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Around Leonardville (aka 'Leonard') ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Manhattan. It is located about 18 miles [28 km] to the southeast of Leonardville. Manhattan has a population of 54,900 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Junction City. It is located about 23 miles [ km] to the south of Leonardville and has a population of 21,900 people.

For comparison, Leonardville has a population of 430 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Leonardville, with the nearest first.

  • Walsburg
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Walsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walsburg
    • Walsburg is located in Riley County
  • Riley
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riley
    • Riley is located in Riley County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 955 people
    • Former names for Riley:
    • Riley Center
    • Union
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Riley <3>
  • Bala
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bala
    • Bala is located in Riley County
  • Randolph
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Randolph
    • Randolph is located in Riley County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 156 people
  • Green
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Winkler
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winkler have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winkler
    • Winkler is located in Riley County
  • May Day
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for May Day
    • May Day is located in Riley County
  • Broughton
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Broughton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Broughton
    • Broughton is located in Clay County
  • Keats
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keats
    • Keats is located in Riley County
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    • Milford
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Olsburg
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Olsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olsburg
      • Olsburg is located in Pottawatomie County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 223 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Olsburg <3>
    • Wakefield
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Clay Center
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Chepstow
      (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chepstow have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chepstow
      • Chepstow is located in Washington County
    • Ladysmith
      (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ladysmith have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ladysmith
      • Ladysmith is located in Clay County

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

Riley County ...

Leonardville is located in Riley County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Riley County: Clay, Geary, Marshall, Nemaha, Pottawatomie, Wabaunsee & Washington.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Leonardville ...

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 Leonardville.

Airports Near Leonardville ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Leonardville ...

Looking for more information about Leonardville? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Leonardville. 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 Leonardville, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Leonardville.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Leonardville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Riley County: www.rileycountyks.gov

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 Leonardville.
<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 Riley, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Leonardville), 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.









 

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