Around Matanzas Beach ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Canton. It is located about 22 miles [35 km] to the north of Matanzas Beach. Canton has a population of 13,300 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Beardstown. It is located about 23 miles [ km] to the southwest of Matanzas Beach and has a population of 5,300 people.
Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Matanzas Beach, with the nearest first.
- Long Branch
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Long Branch have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Branch
- Long Branch is located in Mason County
- Bath
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bath have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bath
- Bath is located in Mason County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 306 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bath <3>
- Havana
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Havana
- Havana is located in Mason County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,945 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Havana <3>
- Marbletown
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marbletown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marbletown
- Marbletown is located in Fulton County
- Sepo
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north) - Bluff City
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bluff City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluff City
- Bluff City is located in Schuyler County
- Kilbourne
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kilbourne
- Kilbourne is located in Mason County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 271 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kilbourne <3>
- Poplar City
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Poplar City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poplar City
- Poplar City is located in Mason County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Poplar City <3>
- Summum
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summum
- Summum is located in Fulton County
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- White City
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White City
- White City is located in Mason County
- Buzzville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buzzville
- Buzzville is located in Mason County
- Lewistown
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lewistown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewistown
- Lewistown is located in Fulton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,096 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lewistown <3>
- Topeka
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Topeka have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Topeka
- Topeka is located in Mason County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 69 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Topeka <3>
- Liverpool
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Liverpool have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liverpool
- Liverpool is located in Fulton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 120 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Liverpool <3>
- Oakford
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakford
- Oakford is located in Menard County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 273 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oakford <3>
- White City
For more communities neighboring Matanzas Beach, please visit our County-by-County Page for Matanzas Beach.
Mason County ...
Matanzas Beach is located in Mason County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Mason County: Cass, Fulton, Logan, Menard, Schuyler & Tazewell.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Matanzas Beach ...
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 Matanzas Beach.
Airports Near Matanzas Beach ...
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 Matanzas Beach and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Matanzas Beach.
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 Matanzas Beach. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Mason County: www.masoncountyil.org/
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 Matanzas Beach. |
| <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 Mason, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Matanzas Beach), 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. |