Around Half Mound ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Topeka. It is located about 26 miles [41 km] to the south of Half Mound. Topeka has a population of 125,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Atchison. It is located about 22 miles [ km] to the northeast of Half Mound and has a population of 10,400 people.
The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Half Mound, with the nearest first.
- Arrington
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arrington
- Arrington is located in Atchison County
- Arrington has also been known as:
- Arrington Mineral Springs
- Arrington Springs
- Valley Falls
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Valley Falls have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley Falls
- Valley Falls is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,152 people
- Valley Falls has also been known as:
- Sautrelle
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Valley Falls <3>
- Larkinburg
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Larkinburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Larkinburg
- Larkinburg is located in Jackson County
- Denison
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denison
- Denison is located in Jackson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 175 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Denison <3>
- Boyle
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast) - Nortonville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nortonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nortonville
- Nortonville is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 605 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nortonville <3>
- Birmingham
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birmingham
- Birmingham is located in Jackson County
- Effingham
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Effingham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Effingham
- Effingham is located in Atchison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 518 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Effingham <3>
- Muscotah
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Muscotah
- Muscotah is located in Atchison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 165 people
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- Dunavant
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunavant
- Dunavant is located in Jefferson County
- Lake Shore
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Shore have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Shore
- Lake Shore is located in Jefferson County
- Monrovia
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monrovia
- Monrovia is located in Atchison County
- Ozawkie
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ozawkie
- Ozawkie is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 622 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ozawkie <3>
- Rock Creek
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Creek
- Rock Creek is located in Jefferson County
- Mayetta
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mayetta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayetta
- Mayetta is located in Jackson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 345 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mayetta <3>
- Dunavant
For more communities neighboring Half Mound, please visit our County-by-County Page for Half Mound.
Jefferson County ...
Half Mound is located in Jefferson County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Jefferson County: Atchison, Douglas, Jackson, Leavenworth & Shawnee.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Half Mound ...
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 Half Mound.
Airports Near Half Mound ...
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 Half Mound and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Half Mound.
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 Kansas:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Half Mound. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Jefferson County: www.jfcountyks.com/
The official website for State of Kansas: https://portal.kansas.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Half Mound. |
| <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 Kansas' counties, including Jefferson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Half Mound), 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. |