Russell Springs (Russell County, KY)

Around Russell Springs ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Somerset. It is located about 26 miles [41 km] to the east of Russell Springs. Somerset has a population of 11,800 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Campbellsville. It is located about 24 miles [ km] to the northwest of Russell Springs and has a population of 11,400 people.

For comparison, Russell Springs has a population of 2,600 people.

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

Middletown
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middletown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middletown
- Middletown is located in Russell County
Sano
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sano have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sano
- Sano is located in Adair County
Gentrys Mill
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gentrys Mill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gentrys Mill
- Gentrys Mill is located in Adair County
Jamestown
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jamestown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jamestown
- Jamestown is located in Russell County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,802 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jamestown <3>
Montpelier
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Montpelier have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montpelier
- Montpelier is located in Adair County
Salem
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Salem have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
- Salem is located in Russell County
Craycraft
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Craycraft have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Craycraft
- Craycraft is located in Adair County
Ella
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ella have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ella
- Ella is located in Adair County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ella <3>
Honey Acre
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Honey Acre have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Honey Acre
- Honey Acre is located in Casey County
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- Christine
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Christine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Christine
  - Christine is located in Adair County
- Crocus
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crocus have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crocus
  - Crocus is located in Adair County
- Eunice
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eunice have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eunice
  - Eunice is located in Adair County
- Joppa
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Joppa have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Joppa
  - Joppa is located in Adair County
- Ozark
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ozark
  - Ozark is located in Adair County
- Purdy
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Purdy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Purdy
  - Purdy is located in Adair County

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

Russell County ...

Russell Springs is located in Russell County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Russell County: Adair, Casey, Clinton, Cumberland, Pulaski & Wayne.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Russell Springs ...

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 Russell Springs.

Airports Near Russell Springs ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Russell Springs ...

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

Websites We Enjoy ...

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

For the State of Kentucky:
TripAdvisor Links for:
- Kentucky Statewide Tourism
- Russell Springs Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Russell Springs
Also of Interest:

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Russell Springs. 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 Russell Springs.
<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 Russell, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>	When we are planning a trip (for example, to Russell Springs), 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.