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Around El Nido ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Merced. It is located about 11 miles [17 km] to the north of El Nido. Merced has a population of 88,200 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Madera. It is located about 26 miles [ km] to the southeast of El Nido and has a population of 66,700 people.

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

  • Athlone
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Athlone have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Athlone
    • Athlone is located in Merced County
  • Santa Rita Park
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Merced
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Plainsburg
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plainsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plainsburg
    • Plainsburg is located in Merced County
  • Chowchilla
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Dos Palos
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Tuttle
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuttle
    • Tuttle is located in Merced County
  • Le Grand
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Planada
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
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    • South Dos Palos
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Atwater
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Fluhr
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fluhr
      • Fluhr is located in Merced County
    • Winton
      (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Berenda
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berenda
      • Berenda is located in Madera County
    • Firebaugh
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)

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

Merced County ...

El Nido is located in Merced County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Merced County: Fresno, Madera, Mariposa, San Benito, Santa Clara & Stanislaus.

Curious and Interesting Names Near El Nido ...

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 El Nido.

Airports Near El Nido ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for El Nido ...

Looking for more information about El Nido? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for El Nido. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for El Nido, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for El Nido.

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 El Nido. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Merced County: www.co.merced.ca.us/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/

Footnotes ...

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