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Around Girdler ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Middlesboro. It is located about 24 miles [38 km] to the south of Girdler. Middlesboro has a population of 8,900 people.<1>.

The next largest community is London. It is located about 18 miles [ km] to the northwest of Girdler and has a population of 8,100 people.

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

  • Cannon
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cannon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cannon
    • Cannon is located in Knox County
  • Hinkle
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hinkle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hinkle
    • Hinkle is located in Knox County
  • Crane Nest
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crane Nest
    • Crane Nest is located in Knox County
  • Bimble
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bimble have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bimble
    • Bimble is located in Knox County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bimble <3>
  • Heidrick
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heidrick
    • Heidrick is located in Knox County
  • Barbourville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Barbourville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barbourville
    • Barbourville is located in Knox County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,974 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barbourville <3>
  • Woollum
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woollum have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woollum
    • Woollum is located in Knox County
  • Artemus
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Artemus have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Artemus
    • Artemus is located in Knox County
  • Dewitt
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dewitt have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dewitt
    • Dewitt is located in Knox County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Flat Lick
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flat Lick have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flat Lick
      • Flat Lick is located in Knox County
    • Gray
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Scalf
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scalf have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scalf
      • Scalf is located in Knox County
    • Walker
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Walker have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walker
      • Walker is located in Knox County
    • Bush
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bush have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bush
      • Bush is located in Laurel County
    • Trosper
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trosper have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trosper
      • Trosper is located in Knox County

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

Knox County ...

Girdler is located in Knox County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Knox County: Bell, Clay, Laurel & Whitley.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Girdler ...

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 Girdler.

Airports Near Girdler ...

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

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

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