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Around Glen Carbon Crossing ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Saint Louis (MO). It is located about 15 miles [24 km] to the southwest of Glen Carbon Crossing. Saint Louis (MO) has a population of 298,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Florissant (MO). It is located about 19 miles [ km] to the west of Glen Carbon Crossing and has a population of 50,800 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Glen Carbon Crossing, with the nearest first.

  • Glen Carbon
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glen Carbon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Carbon
    • Glen Carbon is located in Madison County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,887 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glen Carbon <3>
  • Maryville
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maryville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maryville
    • Maryville is located in Madison County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,959 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maryville <3>
  • Edwardsville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Troy
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
    • Troy is located in Madison County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,399 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <3>
  • Collinsville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Poag
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Poag have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poag
    • Poag is located in Madison County
  • Pontoon Beach
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pontoon Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pontoon Beach
    • Pontoon Beach is located in Madison County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,655 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pontoon Beach <3>
  • Mitchell
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mitchell
    • Mitchell is located in Madison County
  • Brooks
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brooks have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brooks
    • Brooks is located in Madison County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Fruit
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fruit
      • Fruit is located in Madison County
    • South Roxana
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Roxana have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Roxana
      • South Roxana is located in Madison County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,986 people
    • Caseyville
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Roxana
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Hartford
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Madison
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison
      • Madison is located in Madison County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,735 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madison <3>

For more communities neighboring Glen Carbon Crossing, please visit our County-by-County Page for Glen Carbon Crossing.

Madison County ...

Glen Carbon Crossing is located in Madison County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Madison County: Bond, Clinton, Jersey, Macoupin, Montgomery, Saint Clair, Saint Charles (MO), Saint Louis City (MO) & Saint Louis (MO).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Glen Carbon Crossing ...

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 Glen Carbon Crossing.

Airports Near Glen Carbon Crossing ...

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 Glen Carbon Crossing and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Glen Carbon Crossing.

Websites We Enjoy ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Glen Carbon Crossing. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Madison County: www.co.madison.il.us/

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 Glen Carbon Crossing.
<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 Madison, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Glen Carbon Crossing), 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.









 

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