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Around Swain Acres ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Salisbury (MD). It is located about 24 miles [38 km] to the southwest of Swain Acres. Salisbury (MD) has a population of 33,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Milford. It is located about 15 miles [ km] to the north of Swain Acres and has a population of 12,300 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Swain Acres, with the nearest first.

  • Georgetown
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Harbeson
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harbeson have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harbeson
    • Harbeson is located in Sussex County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harbeson <2>
  • East Side Village
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Side Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Side Village
    • East Side Village is located in Sussex County
  • Milton
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milton
    • Milton is located in Sussex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,129 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milton <2>
  • Cool Spring
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cool Spring have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cool Spring
    • Cool Spring is located in Sussex County
  • Ellendale
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ellendale have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellendale
    • Ellendale is located in Sussex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 448 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ellendale <2>
  • Hollyville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollyville
    • Hollyville is located in Sussex County
  • Hollymount
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hollymount have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollymount
    • Hollymount is located in Sussex County
  • Millsboro
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Jefferson Crossroads
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson Crossroads
      • Jefferson Crossroads is located in Sussex County
    • Mission
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mission have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mission
      • Mission is located in Sussex County
    • Waples
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waples have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waples
      • Waples is located in Sussex County
    • Anderson Crossroads
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anderson Crossroads
      • Anderson Crossroads is located in Sussex County
    • Blades
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blades have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blades
      • Blades is located in Sussex County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,498 people
    • Bridgeville
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)

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

Sussex County ...

Swain Acres is located in Sussex County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Sussex County: Kent, Caroline (MD), Dorchester (MD), Wicomico (MD), Worcester (MD) & Cape May (NJ). Delaware Bay and the Atlantic Ocean lies to the east.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Swain Acres ...

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 Swain Acres.

Airports Near Swain Acres ...

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

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 Swain Acres. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Sussex County: www.sussexcounty.net/

The official website for State of Delaware: https://delaware.gov/

Footnotes ...

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