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Around Golden Gate ...

For comparison, Golden Gate has a population of 65 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Golden Gate, with the nearest first.

  • Ellery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Albion
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Burnt Prairie
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Fairfield
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Red Top
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Red Top is located in Edwards County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Top
  • Barnhill
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Mill Shoals
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Mount Erie
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Bennington
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Bennington is located in Edwards County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bennington
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Bone Gap
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Boyleston
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
      • Boyleston is located in Wayne County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boyleston
    • Browns
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Geff
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Jeffersonville
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Jeffersonville is located in Wayne County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jeffersonville
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 350 people
    • Enterprise
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
      • Enterprise is located in Wayne County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enterprise

For more communities neighboring Golden Gate, please visit our County-by-County Page for Golden Gate.

Wayne County ...

Golden Gate is located in Wayne County<3>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Wayne County: Clay, Edwards, Hamilton, Jefferson, Marion, Richland & White.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Golden Gate ...

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 Golden Gate.

Airports Near Golden Gate ...

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 Golden Gate and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Golden Gate.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Golden Gate ...

Looking for more information about Golden Gate? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Golden Gate. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Golden Gate, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Golden Gate.

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>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Golden Gate.
<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 Illinois' counties, including Wayne, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<4>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Golden Gate), 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.