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Around New Ferry ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Columbia Mine. It is located about 30 miles [48 km] to the southeast of New Ferry. Columbia Mine has a population of 196,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Athens. It is located about 29 miles [ km] to the west of New Ferry and has a population of 45,700 people.

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

  • Palmetto
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palmetto
    • Palmetto is located in Oglethorpe County
  • Elberton
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Carlton
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Tignall
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tignall have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tignall
    • Tignall is located in Wilkes County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 493 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tignall <2>
  • Goss
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goss
    • Goss is located in Elbert County
  • New Town
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Town have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Town
    • New Town is located in Wilkes County
  • Centerville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Centerville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerville
    • Centerville is located in Wilkes County
  • Dewy Rose
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Harmony
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harmony
    • Harmony is located in Elbert County
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    • Rayle
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rayle have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rayle
      • Rayle is located in Wilkes County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 188 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rayle <2>
    • Centerville
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerville
      • Centerville is located in Elbert County
    • Comer
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Comer
      • Comer is located in Madison County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,302 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Comer <2>
    • Harper
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harper
      • Harper is located in Elbert County
    • Lexington
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Calhoun Falls
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)

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

Oglethorpe County ...

New Ferry is located in Oglethorpe County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Oglethorpe County: Clarke, Elbert, Greene, Madison, Taliaferro & Wilkes.

Curious and Interesting Names Near New Ferry ...

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 New Ferry.

Airports Near New Ferry ...

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

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

The official website for Oglethorpe County: www.onlineoglethorpe.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 New Ferry.
<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 Oglethorpe, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to New Ferry), 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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