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Around Oldtown ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Cumberland. It is located about 10 miles [16 km] to the northwest of Oldtown. Cumberland has a population of 19,100 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Frostburg. It is located about 18 miles [ km] to the northwest of Oldtown and has a population of 8,500 people.

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

  • Spring Gap
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Gap have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Gap
    • Spring Gap is located in Allegany County
  • Keifers
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keifers
    • Keifers is located in Allegany County
  • Points
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Points
    • Points is located in Hampshire County (WV)
  • Springfield
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Rush
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rush have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rush
    • Rush is located in Allegany County
  • Fort Ashby
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Ashby have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Ashby
    • Fort Ashby is located in Mineral County (WV)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Ashby <3>
  • Paw Paw
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Magnolia
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magnolia
    • Magnolia is located in Morgan County (WV)
  • Three Churches
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Three Churches
    • Three Churches is located in Hampshire County (WV)
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    • Cumberland
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Green Ridge
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Green Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Ridge
      • Green Ridge is located in Allegany County
    • Ritters
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ritters
      • Ritters is located in Hampshire County (WV)
    • Short Gap
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Short Gap
      • Short Gap is located in Mineral County (WV)
    • Wiley Ford
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wiley Ford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wiley Ford
      • Wiley Ford is located in Mineral County (WV)
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wiley Ford <3>
    • Brady
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brady have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brady
      • Brady is located in Allegany County

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

Allegany County ...

Oldtown is located in Allegany County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Allegany County: Garrett, Washington, Bedford (PA), Fulton (PA), Somerset (PA), Hampshire (WV), Mineral (WV) & Morgan (WV).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Oldtown ...

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 Oldtown.

Airports Near Oldtown ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Oldtown ...

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

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

The official website for Allegany County: www.gov.allconet.org/

The official website for State of Maryland: www.maryland.gov/

Footnotes ...

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