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Around Atkinstown ...

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Atkinstown, with the nearest first.

  • Gray Hawk
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Gray Hawk is located in Jackson County
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  • McKee
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Annville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Dabolt
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Dabolt is located in Jackson County
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  • Tyner
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Tyner is located in Jackson County
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  • Waneta
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Waneta is located in Jackson County
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  • Foxtown
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Foxtown is located in Jackson County
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  • Peoples
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Peoples is located in Jackson County
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  • Sandgap
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Sandgap is located in Jackson County
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  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Benge
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
      • Benge is located in Clay County
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    • Greenmount
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
      • Greenmount is located in Laurel County
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    • Island City
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
      • Island City is located in Owsley County
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    • Sextons Creek
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Sextons Creek is located in Clay County
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    • Travellers Rest
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Travellers Rest is located in Owsley County
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    • Fogertown
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
      • Fogertown is located in Clay County
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For more communities neighboring Atkinstown, please visit our County-by-County Page for Atkinstown.

Jackson County ...

Atkinstown is located in Jackson County<2>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Jackson County: Clay, Estill, Laurel, Lee, Madison, Owsley & Rockcastle.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Atkinstown ...

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 Atkinstown.

Airports Near Atkinstown ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<3> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Atkinstown and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Atkinstown.

Websites We Enjoy ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Jackson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Atkinstown), 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.