Around Williamsport ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Frederick. It is located about 25 miles [40 km] to the southeast of Williamsport. Frederick has a population of 73,300 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Hagerstown. It lies just northeast of Williamsport and has a population of 39,900 people.
For comparison, Williamsport has a population of 2,100 people.
Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Williamsport, with the nearest first.
- Halfway
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast) - Huyett
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huyett
- Huyett is located in Washington County
- Saint James
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint James have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint James
- Saint James is located in Washington County
- Saint James Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint James Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint James Village
- Saint James Village is located in Washington County
- Falling Waters
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falling Waters
- Falling Waters is located in Berkeley County (WV)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Falling Waters <3>
- Fairplay
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairplay have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairplay
- Fairplay is located in Washington County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairplay <3>
- Funkstown
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Funkstown
- Funkstown is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 871 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Funkstown <3>
- Lappans
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast) - Woodcrest Village
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodcrest Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodcrest Village
- Woodcrest Village is located in Washington County
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- Breathedsville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Breathedsville
- Breathedsville is located in Washington County
- Hagerstown
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hagerstown
- Hagerstown is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 39,918 people
- Former name for Hagerstown:
- Hager's Town
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hagerstown <3>
- Bedington
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bedington
- Bedington is located in Berkeley County (WV)
- Clear Spring
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clear Spring
- Clear Spring is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 362 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clear Spring <3>
- Maugansville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maugansville
- Maugansville is located in Washington County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maugansville <3>
- Little Georgetown
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Georgetown
- Little Georgetown is located in Berkeley County (WV)
- Breathedsville
For more communities neighboring Williamsport, please visit our County-by-County Page for Williamsport.
Washington County ...
Williamsport 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 Williamsport ...
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 Williamsport.
Airports Near Williamsport ...
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 Williamsport and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Williamsport.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Williamsport ...
Looking for more information about Williamsport? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Williamsport. 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 Williamsport, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Williamsport.
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 Maryland:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Maryland Statewide Tourism
- Williamsport Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Williamsport
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Williamsport. 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 Williamsport. |
| <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 Williamsport), 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. |