Around Swamp Branch ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Pikeville. It is located about 27 miles [43 km] to the southeast of Swamp Branch. Pikeville has a population of 6,400 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Paintsville. It lies just northeast of Swamp Branch and has a population of 3,900 people.
Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Swamp Branch, with the nearest first.
- Asa
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Asa
- Asa is located in Johnson County
- Denver
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denver
- Denver is located in Johnson County
- Collista
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Collista
- Collista is located in Johnson County
- East Point
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Point
- East Point is located in Johnson County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Point <3>
- Ivyton
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ivyton
- Ivyton is located in Magoffin County
- Oil Springs
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oil Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oil Springs
- Oil Springs is located in Johnson County
- Painters Lick
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Painters Lick
- Painters Lick is located in Magoffin County
- Barnetts Creek
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnetts Creek
- Barnetts Creek is located in Johnson County
- Falcon
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest) - Continue List (6 more) ...
- Gypsy
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gypsy
- Gypsy is located in Magoffin County
- Hagerhill
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hagerhill
- Hagerhill is located in Johnson County
- Marshallville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marshallville
- Marshallville is located in Magoffin County
- Auxier
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Auxier
- Auxier is located in Floyd County
- Paintsville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paintsville
- Paintsville is located in Johnson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,925 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paintsville <3>
- Staffordsville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Staffordsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Staffordsville
- Staffordsville is located in Johnson County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Staffordsville <3>
- Gypsy
For more communities neighboring Swamp Branch, please visit our County-by-County Page for Swamp Branch.
Johnson County ...
Swamp Branch is located in Johnson County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Johnson County: Floyd, Lawrence, Magoffin, Martin & Morgan.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Swamp Branch ...
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 Swamp Branch.
Airports Near Swamp Branch ...
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 Swamp Branch and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Swamp Branch.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Swamp Branch ...
Looking for more information about Swamp Branch? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Swamp Branch. 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 Swamp Branch, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Swamp Branch.
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
- Swamp Branch Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Swamp Branch
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Swamp Branch. 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 Swamp Branch. |
| <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 Johnson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Swamp Branch), 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. |