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Around Dry Ridge ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Cincinnati (OH). It is located about 29 miles [46 km] to the north of Dry Ridge. Cincinnati (OH) has a population of 305,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Covington. It is located about 28 miles [ km] to the north of Dry Ridge and has a population of 40,300 people.

For comparison, Dry Ridge has a population of 2,200 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Dry Ridge, with the nearest first.

  • Sherman
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sherman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sherman
    • Sherman is located in Grant County
  • Stewartsville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stewartsville
    • Stewartsville is located in Grant County
  • Williamstown
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Williamstown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamstown
    • Williamstown is located in Grant County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,939 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williamstown <3>
  • Cherry Grove
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherry Grove
    • Cherry Grove is located in Grant County
  • Doughton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Doughton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Doughton
    • Doughton is located in Pendleton County
  • Heekin
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Heekin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heekin
    • Heekin is located in Grant County
  • Jericho
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jericho have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jericho
    • Jericho is located in Grant County
  • Knoxville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knoxville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knoxville
    • Knoxville is located in Pendleton County
  • Mount Zion
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Zion
    • Mount Zion is located in Grant County
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    • Crittenden
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crittenden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crittenden
      • Crittenden is located in Grant County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,925 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crittenden <3>
    • Locust Grove
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Locust Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Locust Grove
      • Locust Grove is located in Pendleton County
    • Flingsville
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flingsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flingsville
      • Flingsville is located in Grant County
    • Lawrenceville
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lawrenceville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawrenceville
      • Lawrenceville is located in Grant County
    • Mason
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mason have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mason
      • Mason is located in Grant County
    • Zion Station
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zion Station
      • Zion Station is located in Grant County

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

Grant County ...

Dry Ridge is located in Grant County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Grant County: Boone, Gallatin, Harrison, Kenton, Owen, Pendleton & Scott.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Dry Ridge ...

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 Dry Ridge.

Airports Near Dry Ridge ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dry Ridge ...

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

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 Dry Ridge. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Grant County: www.grantco.org/

The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Dry Ridge.
<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 Kentucky's counties, including Grant, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Dry Ridge), 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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