Around Mellwood ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Clarksdale (MS). It is located about 21 miles [33 km] to the east of Mellwood. Clarksdale (MS) has a population of 14,500 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Helena - West Helena. It is located about 28 miles [ km] to the northeast of Mellwood and has a population of 10,000 people.
The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Mellwood, with the nearest first.
- Crumrod
(5 miles [8 km] to the south) - Elaine
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elaine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elaine
- Elaine is located in Phillips County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 481 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elaine <3>
- Lambrook
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north) - Sunflower Landing
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sunflower Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunflower Landing
- Sunflower Landing is located in Coahoma County (MS)
- Snow Lake
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south) - Round Lake
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Round Lake
- Round Lake is located in Bolivar County (MS)
- Ethel
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ethel
- Ethel is located in Arkansas County
- Wabash
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wabash
- Wabash is located in Phillips County
- Lakeview
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast) - Continue List (6 more) ...
- Saint Charles
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Charles
- Saint Charles is located in Arkansas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 212 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Charles <3>
- Alligator
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alligator
- Alligator is located in Bolivar County (MS)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 182 people
- Old Town
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast) - Duncan
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast) - Perthshire
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Perthshire have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perthshire
- Perthshire is located in Bolivar County (MS)
- Tichnor
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tichnor
- Tichnor is located in Arkansas County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tichnor <3>
- Saint Charles
For more communities neighboring Mellwood, please visit our County-by-County Page for Mellwood.
Phillips County ...
Mellwood is located in Phillips County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Phillips County: Arkansas, Desha, Lee, Monroe, Bolivar (MS), Coahoma (MS) & Tunica (MS). The Mississippi River runs along the eastern border of the county.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Mellwood ...
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 Mellwood.
Airports Near Mellwood ...
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 Mellwood and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Mellwood.
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 Arkansas:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Mellwood. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Mellwood. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of Arkansas' counties, including Phillips, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Mellwood), 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. |