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Around Dowds Junction ...

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

  • Minturn
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Beaver Creek
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Avon
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Avon is located in Eagle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avon
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,952 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Avon <1>
  • Vail
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Vail is located in Eagle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vail
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,489 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vail <1>
  • Red Cliff
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Bighorn
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Bighorn is located in Eagle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bighorn
  • Edwards
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Wolcott
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Mitchell
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Mitchell is located in Eagle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mitchell
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    • Copper Mountain
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Wildernest
      (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Frisco
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Heeney
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Eagle
      (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
    • Silverthorne
      (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)

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

Eagle County ...

Dowds Junction is located in Eagle County<2>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Eagle County: Garfield, Grand, Lake, Pitkin, Routt & Summit.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Dowds 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 Dowds Junction.

Airports Near Dowds Junction ...

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

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 Colorado's counties, including Eagle, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Dowds 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.