Around Fort Gaines ...
For comparison, Fort Gaines has a population of 970 people.
The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Fort Gaines, with the nearest first.
- Shorterville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Shorterville is located in Henry County (AL)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shorterville
- Bellville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Screamer
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Coleman
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Abbeville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Bluffton
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Graball
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Haleburg
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Oakey Grove
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Continue List (6 more) ...
- Hatcher
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Morris
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Capps
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Blakely
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Bakerhill
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Bancroft
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Bancroft is located in Early County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bancroft
For more communities neighboring Fort Gaines, please visit our County-by-County Page for Fort Gaines.
Clay County ...
Fort Gaines is located in Clay County<3> and is the County Seat.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Clay County: Barbour (AL), Henry (AL), Calhoun, Early, Quitman & Randolph.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Fort Gaines ...
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 Fort Gaines.
Airports Near Fort Gaines ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Fort Gaines and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Fort Gaines.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fort Gaines ...
Looking for more information about Fort Gaines? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Fort Gaines. 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 Fort Gaines, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Fort Gaines.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Georgia:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Fort Gaines. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Clay, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <4> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Fort Gaines), 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. |