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Around Thornhill ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Russellville. It is located about 24 miles [38 km] to the north of Thornhill. Russellville has a population of 9,800 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Hamilton. It is located about 18 miles [ km] to the west of Thornhill and has a population of 6,600 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Thornhill, with the nearest first.

  • Boar Tush
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boar Tush
    • Boar Tush is located in Winston County
    • Boar Tush has also been known as:
    • Boar Tusk
    • Boartush
    • Boartusk
  • Delmar
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delmar
    • Delmar is located in Winston County
  • Glen Mary
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Mary
    • Glen Mary is located in Winston County
  • Haleyville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Natural Bridge
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Bear Creek
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Littleville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
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    • Littleville is located in Winston County
  • Brilliant
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brilliant have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brilliant
    • Brilliant is located in Marion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 862 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brilliant <2>
  • Farriss
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Farriss have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farriss
    • Farriss is located in Winston County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Lynn
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
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      • Lynn is located in Winston County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 632 people
    • Pebble
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pebble
      • Pebble is located in Winston County
    • Ashridge
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashridge
      • Ashridge is located in Winston County
    • Hackleburg
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hackleburg
      • Hackleburg is located in Marion County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,249 people
    • Rock City
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rock City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock City
      • Rock City is located in Marion County
    • Phil Campbell
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)

For more communities neighboring Thornhill, please visit our County-by-County Page for Thornhill.

Marion County ...

Thornhill is located in Marion County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Marion County: Fayette, Franklin, Lamar, Walker, Winston, Itawamba (MS) & Monroe (MS).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Thornhill ...

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 Thornhill.

Airports Near Thornhill ...

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 Thornhill and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Thornhill.

Websites We Enjoy ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Thornhill. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Marion County: www.sonet.net/marioncounty/

The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Thornhill.
<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 Alabama's counties, including Marion, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Thornhill), 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.









 

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