Around North Mounds ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Cape Girardeau (MO). It is located about 22 miles [35 km] to the northwest of North Mounds. Cape Girardeau (MO) has a population of 41,600 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Sikeston (MO). It is located about 26 miles [ km] to the southwest of North Mounds and has a population of 16,000 people.
The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from North Mounds, with the nearest first.
- Mounds
(Less than 2 miles to the south) - Villa Ridge
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Villa Ridge
- Villa Ridge is located in Pulaski County
- Cache
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cache have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cache
- Cache is located in Alexander County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cache <3>
- Mound City
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mound City
- Mound City is located in Pulaski County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 490 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mound City <3>
- Unity
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Unity
- Unity is located in Alexander County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Unity <3>
- Cairo Junction
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cairo Junction
- Cairo Junction is located in Alexander County
- Future City
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Future City
- Future City is located in Alexander County
- Pulaski
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pulaski have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pulaski
- Pulaski is located in Pulaski County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 169 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pulaski <3>
- Olmsted
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olmsted
- Olmsted is located in Pulaski County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 288 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Olmsted <3>
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- Cairo
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cairo
- Cairo is located in Alexander County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,989 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cairo <3>
- Miller City
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Miller City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miller City
- Miller City is located in Alexander County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Miller City <3>
- Olive Branch
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Olive Branch have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olive Branch
- Olive Branch is located in Alexander County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Olive Branch <3>
- Tamms
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tamms have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tamms
- Tamms is located in Alexander County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 449 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tamms <3>
- Barlow
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast) - Diswood
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Diswood
- Diswood is located in Alexander County
- Cairo
For more communities neighboring North Mounds, please visit our County-by-County Page for North Mounds.
Pulaski County ...
North Mounds is located in Pulaski County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Pulaski County: Alexander, Johnson, Massac, Union & Ballard (KY).
Curious and Interesting Names Near North Mounds ...
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 North Mounds.
Airports Near North Mounds ...
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 North Mounds and that information can be found on the Airports Page for North Mounds.
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 North Mounds. 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 North Mounds. |
| <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 Pulaski, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to North Mounds), 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. |