Around Weirton Junction ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Bethel Park (PA). It is located about 29 miles [46 km] to the east of Weirton Junction. Bethel Park (PA) has a population of 32,200 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Wheeling. It is located about 23 miles [ km] to the south of Weirton Junction and has a population of 26,300 people.
Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Weirton Junction, with the nearest first.
- Weirton
(Less than 2 miles to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weirton
- Weirton is located in Hancock County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 18,068 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weirton <2>
- Steubenville
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steubenville
- Steubenville is located in Jefferson County (OH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 17,586 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Steubenville <2>
- Mingo Junction
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mingo Junction
- Mingo Junction is located in Jefferson County (OH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,185 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mingo Junction <2>
- Toronto
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Toronto have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toronto
- Toronto is located in Jefferson County (OH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,902 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Toronto <2>
- Paris
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paris
- Paris is located in Washington County (PA)
- Follansbee
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Follansbee
- Follansbee is located in Brooke County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,669 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Follansbee <2>
- Hooverson Heights
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hooverson Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hooverson Heights
- Hooverson Heights is located in Brooke County
- Deandale
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deandale
- Deandale is located in Jefferson County (OH)
- Island Creek
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Island Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Island Creek
- Island Creek is located in Jefferson County (OH)
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- Wintersville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wintersville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wintersville
- Wintersville is located in Jefferson County (OH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,645 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wintersville <2>
- Hanlin Station
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hanlin Station have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanlin Station
- Hanlin Station is located in Washington County (PA)
- New Alexandria
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Alexandria have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Alexandria
- New Alexandria is located in Jefferson County (OH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 252 people
- Valley Glen
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley Glen
- Valley Glen is located in Jefferson County (OH)
- Shank Town
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shank Town have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shank Town
- Shank Town is located in Brooke County
- Brilliant
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Wintersville
For more communities neighboring Weirton Junction, please visit our County-by-County Page for Weirton Junction.
Brooke County ...
Weirton Junction is located in Brooke County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Brooke County: Jefferson (OH), Washington (PA), Hancock & Ohio.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Weirton Junction ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Weirton Junction.
Airports Near Weirton Junction ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Weirton Junction and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Weirton Junction.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of West Virginia:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Weirton Junction. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Weirton Junction. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including Brooke, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Weirton Junction), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |