Around East Galesburg ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Galesburg. It lies just west of East Galesburg. Galesburg has a population of 29,800 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Canton. It is located about 30 miles [ km] to the southeast of East Galesburg and has a population of 13,300 people.
For comparison, East Galesburg has a population of 760 people.
The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from East Galesburg, with the nearest first.
- Knoxville
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knoxville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knoxville
- Knoxville is located in Knox County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,692 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Knoxville <3>
- Galesburg
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galesburg
- Galesburg is located in Knox County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 29,803 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Galesburg <3>
- Henderson
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Henderson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henderson
- Henderson is located in Knox County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 241 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Henderson <3>
- Wataga
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wataga have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wataga
- Wataga is located in Knox County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 773 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wataga <3>
- Appleton
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east) - Henderson Grove
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Henderson Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henderson Grove
- Henderson Grove is located in Knox County
- De Long
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south) - Gilson
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilson
- Gilson is located in Knox County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gilson <3>
- Utah
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west) - Continue List (6 more) ...
- Abingdon
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abingdon
- Abingdon is located in Knox County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,008 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Abingdon <3>
- Dahinda
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dahinda have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dahinda
- Dahinda is located in Knox County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dahinda <3>
- Oneida
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oneida
- Oneida is located in Knox County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 653 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oneida <3>
- Cameron
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cameron
- Cameron is located in Warren County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cameron <3>
- Maquon
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maquon
- Maquon is located in Knox County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 257 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maquon <3>
- Rio
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rio have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rio
- Rio is located in Knox County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 205 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rio <3>
- Abingdon
For more communities neighboring East Galesburg, please visit our County-by-County Page for East Galesburg.
Knox County ...
East Galesburg is located in Knox County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Knox County: Fulton, Henry, Mercer, Peoria, Stark & Warren.
Curious and Interesting Names Near East Galesburg ...
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 East Galesburg.
Airports Near East Galesburg ...
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 East Galesburg and that information can be found on the Airports Page for East Galesburg.
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 Illinois:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for East Galesburg. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for East Galesburg. |
| <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 Illinois' counties, including Knox, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to East Galesburg), 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. |