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Around Poplar Springs ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Athens. It is located about 10 miles [16 km] to the north of Poplar Springs. Athens has a population of 45,700 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Dalton. It is located about 27 miles [ km] to the northeast of Poplar Springs and has a population of 33,700 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Poplar Springs, with the nearest first.

  • Bishop
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Farmington
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Watkinsville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Watkinsville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watkinsville
    • Watkinsville is located in Oconee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,962 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Watkinsville <2>
  • North High Shoals
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North High Shoals have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North High Shoals
    • North High Shoals is located in Oconee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 736 people
  • High Shoals
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Eastville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eastville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eastville
    • Eastville is located in Oconee County
  • Bostwick
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Overlook Village
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Overlook Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Overlook Village
    • Overlook Village is located in Oconee County
  • Athens
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
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    • Osceola Village
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Osceola Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osceola Village
      • Osceola Village is located in Oconee County
    • Arnoldsville
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Bogart
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Good Hope
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Winterville
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Maxeys
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maxeys have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maxeys
      • Maxeys is located in Oglethorpe County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 227 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maxeys <2>

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

Oconee County ...

Poplar Springs is located in Oconee County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Oconee County: Barrow, Clarke, Greene, Jackson, Morgan, Oglethorpe & Walton.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Poplar Springs ...

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 Poplar Springs.

Airports Near Poplar Springs ...

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

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

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