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Around Bell ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Alachua. It is located about 22 miles [35 km] to the east of Bell. Alachua has a population of 9,900 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Newberry. It is located about 17 miles [ km] to the southeast of Bell and has a population of 6,400 people.

For comparison, Bell has a population of 510 people.

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

  • Little Lake City
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Little Lake City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Lake City
    • Little Lake City is located in Gilchrist County
  • Waters Lake
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waters Lake
    • Waters Lake is located in Gilchrist County
  • Trenton
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Fanning Springs
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Old Town
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Branford
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Fort White
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Andrews
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Andrews have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Andrews
    • Andrews is located in Levy County
  • High Springs
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
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    • Cross City
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Manatee Road
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manatee Road have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manatee Road
      • Manatee Road is located in Levy County
    • Newberry
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Chiefland
      (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • O'Brien
      (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
    • Jonesville
      (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)

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

Gilchrist County ...

Bell is located in Gilchrist County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Gilchrist County: Alachua, Columbia, Dixie, Lafayette & Levy. The Gulf of Mexico lies to the west.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Bell ...

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 Bell.

Airports Near Bell ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bell ...

Looking for more information about Bell? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Bell. 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 Bell, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Bell.

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

The official website for Gilchrist County: www.gilchrist.fl.us/

The official website for State of Florida: www.myflorida.com/

Footnotes ...

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