Around Shannon City ...
For comparison, Shannon City has a population of 69 people.
Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Shannon City, with the nearest first.
- Arispe
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Tingley
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Diagonal
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Afton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Ellston
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Ellston is located in Ringgold County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellston
- Population from the 2020 Census: 38 people
- Kent
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Creston
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- East Creston
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Beaconsfield
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Beaconsfield is located in Ringgold County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaconsfield
- Population from the 2020 Census: 15 people
- Continue List (6 more) ...
- Mount Ayr
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Clearfield
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Benton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Benton is located in Ringgold County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benton
- Population from the 2020 Census: 40 people
- Cromwell
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Hopeville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Thayer
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
For more communities neighboring Shannon City, please visit our County-by-County Page for Shannon City.
Union County ...
Shannon City is primarily located in Union County<3>. A portion of Shannon City extends into Ringgold County.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Union County: Adair, Adams, Clarke, Decatur, Madison, Ringgold & Taylor.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Shannon City ...
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 Shannon City.
Airports Near Shannon City ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Shannon City and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Shannon City.
Websites We Enjoy ...
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Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Shannon City. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Iowa's counties, including Union, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <4> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Shannon City), 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. |