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Around Windy Hills ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Wilmington. It is located about 10 miles [16 km] to the east of Windy Hills. Wilmington has a population of 70,400 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Newark. It lies immediately west of Windy Hills and has a population of 33,800 people.

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

  • Brookside
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brookside have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookside
    • Brookside is located in New Castle County
  • Newark
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newark
    • Newark is located in New Castle County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,849 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newark <3>
  • Ruthby
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ruthby have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ruthby
    • Ruthby is located in New Castle County
  • Salem Village
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Salem Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem Village
    • Salem Village is located in New Castle County
  • The Village of Drummond Hill
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for The Village of Drummond Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for The Village of Drummond Hill
    • The Village of Drummond Hill is located in New Castle County
  • English Village
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for English Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for English Village
    • English Village is located in New Castle County
  • Wilson
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilson
    • Wilson is located in New Castle County
  • Christiana Village
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Christiana Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Christiana Village
    • Christiana Village is located in New Castle County
  • Christiana
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
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    • Lindell Village
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lindell Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lindell Village
      • Lindell Village is located in New Castle County
    • Pike Creek
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pike Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pike Creek
      • Pike Creek is located in New Castle County
    • Raintree Village
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Raintree Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raintree Village
      • Raintree Village is located in New Castle County
    • Woodshade
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodshade
      • Woodshade is located in New Castle County
    • Centennial Village
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Centennial Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centennial Village
      • Centennial Village is located in New Castle County
    • Marshallton
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)

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

New Castle County ...

Windy Hills is located in New Castle County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of New Castle County: Kent, Cecil (MD), Kent (MD), Gloucester (NJ), Salem (NJ), Chester (PA) & Delaware (PA). Delaware Bay and the Atlantic Ocean lies to the southeast.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Windy Hills ...

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 Windy Hills.

Airports Near Windy Hills ...

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

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 Windy Hills. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for New Castle County: www.co.new-castle.de.us/

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 Windy Hills.
<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 Delaware's counties, including New Castle, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Windy Hills), 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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