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Around Compton Landing ...

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Compton Landing, with the nearest first.

  • Lavaca
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • Lavaca is located in Choctaw County
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  • Nanafalia
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Nanafalia is located in Marengo County
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  • Pennington
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Pennington is located in Choctaw County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 202 people
  • Tompkinsville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Tompkinsville is located in Choctaw County
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  • Choctaw City
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Choctaw City is located in Choctaw County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Choctaw City
  • Aimwell
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Aimwell is located in Marengo County
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  • Putnam
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Putnam is located in Marengo County
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  • Half Acre
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Half Acre is located in Marengo County
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    • Former names for Half Acre:
    • Hell's Half Acre
    • Luther's Store
  • Butler
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
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    • Jachin
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Jachin is located in Choctaw County
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    • Morvin
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
      • Morvin is located in Clarke County
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    • Myrtlewood
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Myrtlewood is located in Marengo County
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 115 people
    • Sweet Water
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
      • Sweet Water is located in Marengo County
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 243 people
    • Pelham
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Pelham is located in Choctaw County
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    • Campbell
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
      • Campbell is located in Clarke County
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For more communities neighboring Compton Landing, please visit our County-by-County Page for Compton Landing.

Marengo County ...

Compton Landing is located in Marengo County<2>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Marengo County: Choctaw, Clarke, Dallas, Greene, Hale, Perry, Sumter & Wilcox.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Compton Landing ...

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 Compton Landing.

Airports Near Compton Landing ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<3> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Compton Landing and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Compton Landing.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Marengo, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Compton Landing), 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.