Around Hickory Island ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Terre Haute. It is located about 13 miles [20 km] to the northwest of Hickory Island. Terre Haute has a population of 60,400 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Greencastle. It is located about 29 miles [ km] to the northeast of Hickory Island and has a population of 10,300 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Hickory Island, with the nearest first.
- Cory
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cory
- Cory is located in Clay County
- Lewis
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewis
- Lewis is located in Vigo County
- Riley
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest) - Art
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Art
- Art is located in Clay County
- Eel River
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eel River
- Eel River is located in Clay County
- Saline City
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saline City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saline City
- Saline City is located in Clay County
- Clay City
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clay City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clay City
- Clay City is located in Clay County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 840 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clay City <3>
- Pimento
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pimento
- Pimento is located in Vigo County
- Youngstown
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Youngstown
- Youngstown is located in Vigo County
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- Grange Corner
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grange Corner
- Grange Corner is located in Vigo County
- Coalmont
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south) - Farmersburg
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmersburg
- Farmersburg is located in Sullivan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,066 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Farmersburg <3>
- Center Point
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Center Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Center Point
- Center Point is located in Clay County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 219 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Center Point <3>
- Glen Ayre
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Ayre
- Glen Ayre is located in Vigo County
- Hymera
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Grange Corner
For more communities neighboring Hickory Island, please visit our County-by-County Page for Hickory Island.
Clay County ...
Hickory Island is primarily located in Clay County<4>. A portion of Hickory Island extends into Vigo County.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Clay County: Greene, Owen, Parke, Putnam, Sullivan & Vigo.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Hickory Island ...
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 Hickory Island.
Airports Near Hickory Island ...
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 Hickory Island and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Hickory Island.
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 Indiana:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hickory Island. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Clay County: www.claycountyin.gov/
The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Hickory Island. |
| <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 Indiana's counties, including Clay, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Hickory Island), 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. |