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Around Smithsburg ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Frederick. It is located about 18 miles [28 km] to the southeast of Smithsburg. Frederick has a population of 73,300 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Hagerstown. It lies just west of Smithsburg and has a population of 39,900 people.

For comparison, Smithsburg has a population of 3,000 people.

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

  • Cavetown
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cavetown
    • Cavetown is located in Washington County
  • Greenvale Village
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenvale Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenvale Village
    • Greenvale Village is located in Washington County
  • Pondsville
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pondsville
    • Pondsville is located in Washington County
  • Chewsville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chewsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chewsville
    • Chewsville is located in Washington County
  • Leitersburg
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leitersburg
    • Leitersburg is located in Washington County
  • Hill Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hill Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hill Village
    • Hill Village is located in Washington County
  • Mount Aetna
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Aetna have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Aetna
    • Mount Aetna is located in Washington County
  • Robinwood
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Robinwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robinwood
    • Robinwood is located in Washington County
  • Bridgeport
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bridgeport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgeport
    • Bridgeport is located in Washington County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Pen Mar
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pen Mar
      • Pen Mar is located in Washington County
      • Pen Mar has also been known as:
      • Pen Mar Park
    • Pen Mar
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pen Mar
      • Pen Mar is located in Franklin County (PA)
    • Highfield - Cascade
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highfield - Cascade
      • Highfield - Cascade is located in Washington County
    • Paramount - Long Meadow
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Sabillasville
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sabillasville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sabillasville
      • Sabillasville is located in Frederick County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sabillasville <3>
    • Rouzerville
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rouzerville
      • Rouzerville is located in Franklin County (PA)

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

Washington County ...

Smithsburg is located in Washington County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Washington County: Allegany, Frederick, Franklin (PA), Fulton (PA), Loudoun (VA), Berkeley (WV), Jefferson (WV) & Morgan (WV).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Smithsburg ...

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 Smithsburg.

Airports Near Smithsburg ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Smithsburg ...

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

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

The official website for Washington County: www.washco-md.net/

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