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Around Shady Oak ...

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

  • Coalville
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Coalville is located in Webster County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coalville
  • Fort Dodge
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Kalo
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Kalo is located in Webster County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kalo
  • Otho
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Otho is located in Webster County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Otho
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 505 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Otho <1>
  • Evanston
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Evanston is located in Webster County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evanston
  • Border Plains
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Border Plains is located in Webster County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Border Plains
  • Brushy
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Brushy is located in Webster County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brushy
  • Moorland
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Tara
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Tara is located in Webster County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tara
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    • Burnside
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
      • Burnside is located in Webster County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burnside
    • Duncombe
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Lehigh
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Callender
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Callender is located in Webster County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Callender
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 346 people
    • Palm Grove
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
      • Palm Grove is located in Webster County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palm Grove
    • Badger
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)

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

Webster County ...

Shady Oak is located in Webster County<2>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Webster County: Boone, Calhoun, Greene, Hamilton, Humboldt, Pocahontas & Wright.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Shady Oak ...

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 Shady Oak.

Airports Near Shady Oak ...

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

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 Webster, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Shady Oak), 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.