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Around Iowa Junction ...

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

  • River Junction
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • River Junction is located in Johnson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for River Junction
  • Riverside
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Hills
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Lone Tree
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Kalona
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Kalona is located in Washington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kalona
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,560 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kalona <1>
  • Gladwin
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Gladwin is located in Louisa County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gladwin
  • Frytown
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Frytown is located in Johnson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frytown
  • Iowa City
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Nichols
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Nichols is located in Muscatine County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nichols
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 358 people
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    • University Heights
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
      • University Heights is located in Johnson County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for University Heights
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,025 people
    • Williamstown
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Williamstown is located in Johnson County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamstown
    • Conesville
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Conesville is located in Muscatine County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conesville
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 427 people
    • Downey
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
      • Downey is located in Cedar County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Downey
    • Amish
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
      • Amish is located in Johnson County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amish
    • Ainsworth
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)

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

Washington County ...

Iowa Junction would have been located within present day Washington County<2>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Washington County: Henry, Iowa, Jefferson, Johnson, Keokuk & Louisa.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Iowa Junction ...

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 Iowa Junction.

Airports Near Iowa Junction ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<3> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Iowa Junction and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Iowa Junction.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Iowa's counties, including Washington, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Iowa Junction), 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.