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Around Blencoe ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Blair (NE). It is located about 26 miles [41 km] to the south of Blencoe. Blair (NE) has a population of 7,900 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Onawa. It lies just north of Blencoe and has a population of 2,800 people.

For comparison, Blencoe has a population of 200 people.

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

  • Onawa
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Little Sioux
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Little Sioux have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Sioux
    • Little Sioux is located in Harrison County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 159 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Little Sioux <2>
  • Turin
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Pisgah
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pisgah have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pisgah
    • Pisgah is located in Harrison County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 237 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pisgah <2>
  • Decatur
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Moorhead
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moorhead have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moorhead
    • Moorhead is located in Monona County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 202 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moorhead <2>
  • Tekamah
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Castana
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Castana have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castana
    • Castana is located in Monona County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 133 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Castana <2>
  • Bertha
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bertha
    • Bertha is located in Burt County (NE)
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    • Whiting
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whiting have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whiting
      • Whiting is located in Monona County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 721 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whiting <2>
    • Mondamin
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Soldier
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Craig
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Craig have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Craig
      • Craig is located in Burt County (NE)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 188 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Craig <2>
    • Herman
      (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herman
      • Herman is located in Washington County (NE)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 272 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Herman <2>
    • Macy
      (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Macy have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Macy
      • Macy is located in Thurston County (NE)
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Macy <2>

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

Monona County ...

Blencoe is located in Monona County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Monona County: Crawford, Harrison, Woodbury, Burt (NE) & Thurston (NE).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Blencoe ...

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 Blencoe.

Airports Near Blencoe ...

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

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

The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/

Footnotes ...

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