Around Gravel Pit ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Fort Dodge. It is located about 30 miles [48 km] to the north of Gravel Pit. Fort Dodge has a population of 23,900 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Boone. It is located about 21 miles [ km] to the east of Gravel Pit and has a population of 12,400 people.
Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Gravel Pit, with the nearest first.
- Dana
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast) - Grand Junction
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grand Junction have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Junction
- Grand Junction is located in Greene County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 757 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grand Junction <3>
- Jefferson
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jefferson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson
- Jefferson is located in Greene County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,075 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jefferson <3>
- Paton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paton
- Paton is located in Greene County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 227 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paton <3>
- Beaver
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east) - Farlin
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west) - Cooper
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south) - Rippey
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rippey
- Rippey is located in Greene County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 269 people
- Boxholm
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boxholm have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boxholm
- Boxholm is located in Boone County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 184 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boxholm <3>
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- Churdan
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Churdan
- Churdan is located in Greene County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 363 people
- Lanyon
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lanyon
- Lanyon is located in Webster County
- Berkley
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast) - Ogden
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ogden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ogden
- Ogden is located in Boone County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,985 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ogden <3>
- Scranton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scranton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scranton
- Scranton is located in Greene County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 514 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scranton <3>
- Gowrie
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gowrie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gowrie
- Gowrie is located in Webster County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 954 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gowrie <3>
- Churdan
For more communities neighboring Gravel Pit, please visit our County-by-County Page for Gravel Pit.
Greene County ...
Gravel Pit is located in Greene County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Greene County: Boone, Calhoun, Carroll, Dallas, Guthrie & Webster.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Gravel Pit ...
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 Gravel Pit.
Airports Near Gravel Pit ...
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 Gravel Pit and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Gravel Pit.
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 Iowa:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Gravel Pit. 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 Gravel Pit. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of Iowa's counties, including Greene, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Gravel Pit), 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. |