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Around Grand Rivers ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Paducah. It is located about 21 miles [33 km] to the west of Grand Rivers. Paducah has a population of 24,900 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Murray. It is located about 27 miles [ km] to the south of Grand Rivers and has a population of 19,400 people.

For comparison, Grand Rivers has a population of 360 people.

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

  • Lake City
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake City
    • Lake City is located in Livingston County
  • Gilbertsville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gilbertsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilbertsville
    • Gilbertsville is located in Marshall County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gilbertsville <3>
  • Calvert City
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calvert City
    • Calvert City is located in Marshall County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,509 people
    • Calvert City has also been known as:
    • Calvert
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Calvert City <3>
  • Kuttawa
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Tatumsville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tatumsville
    • Tatumsville is located in Marshall County
  • Scale
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scale
    • Scale is located in Marshall County
  • Eddyville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Fairdealing
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairdealing
    • Fairdealing is located in Marshall County
  • Dycusburg
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dycusburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dycusburg
    • Dycusburg is located in Crittenden County
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 26 people
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    • Fairview
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview
      • Fairview is located in Lyon County
    • Tiline
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tiline have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tiline
      • Tiline is located in Livingston County
    • Benton
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Dogtown
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dogtown
      • Dogtown is located in Marshall County
    • Sharpe
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sharpe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sharpe
      • Sharpe is located in Marshall County
    • Ledbetter
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ledbetter have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ledbetter
      • Ledbetter is located in Livingston County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ledbetter <3>

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

Livingston County ...

Grand Rivers is located in Livingston County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Livingston County: Hardin (IL), Massac (IL), Pope (IL), Crittenden, Lyon, Marshall & McCracken.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Grand Rivers ...

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 Grand Rivers.

Airports Near Grand Rivers ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Grand Rivers ...

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

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