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Around Alton ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Hinesville. It is located about 18 miles [28 km] to the east of where Alton would have been located. Hinesville has a population of 34,100 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Statesborough. It is located about 24 miles [ km] to the northeast of Alton and has a population of 33,000 people.

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

  • Glennville
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Donald
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Donald
    • Donald is located in Long County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 2,466 people
  • Midway
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
    • Midway is located in Tattnall County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 657 people
  • Gum Branch
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gum Branch have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gum Branch
    • Gum Branch is located in Liberty County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 269 people
  • Madray Springs
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madray Springs
    • Madray Springs is located in Wayne County
  • Ludowici
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ludowici have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ludowici
    • Ludowici is located in Long County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,352 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ludowici <2>
  • Fort Stewart
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Hagan
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Odum
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
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    • Bellville
      (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Bryan Village
      (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bryan Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bryan Village
      • Bryan Village is located in Liberty County
    • Cherokee Village
      (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cherokee Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherokee Village
      • Cherokee Village is located in Liberty County
    • Claxton
      (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Daisy
      (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Hinesville
      (18 miles [29 km] to the east)

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

Tattnall County ...

Alton would have been located within present day Tattnall County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Tattnall County: Appling, Candler, Emanuel, Evans, Liberty, Long, Toombs & Wayne.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Alton ...

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 Alton.

Airports Near Alton ...

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

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

The official website for Tattnall County: www.tattnall.com/

The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/

Footnotes ...

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