Around Black Hammer ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is La Crosse (WI). It is located about 24 miles [38 km] to the northeast of Black Hammer. La Crosse (WI) has a population of 51,200 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Winona. It is located about 30 miles [ km] to the north of Black Hammer and has a population of 26,500 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Black Hammer, with the nearest first.
- Riceford
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riceford
- Riceford is located in Houston County
- Spring Grove
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Grove
- Spring Grove is located in Houston County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,262 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spring Grove <3>
- Yucatan
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north) - Caledonia
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caledonia
- Caledonia is located in Houston County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,754 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Caledonia <3>
- Mabel
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mabel
- Mabel is located in Fillmore County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 744 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mabel <3>
- Newburg
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newburg
- Newburg is located in Fillmore County
- Bratsberg
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bratsberg
- Bratsberg is located in Fillmore County
- Hesper
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hesper
- Hesper is located in Winneshiek County (IA)
- Houston
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Houston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Houston
- Houston is located in Houston County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 972 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Houston <3>
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- Quandahl
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south) - Dorchester
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dorchester
- Dorchester is located in Allamakee County (IA)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dorchester <3>
- Highlandville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highlandville
- Highlandville is located in Winneshiek County (IA)
- Eitzen
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eitzen
- Eitzen is located in Houston County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 248 people
- South Rushford
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Rushford
- South Rushford is located in Fillmore County
- Canton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canton
- Canton is located in Fillmore County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 342 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canton <3>
- Quandahl
For more communities neighboring Black Hammer, please visit our County-by-County Page for Black Hammer.
Houston County ...
Black Hammer is located in Houston County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Houston County: Allamakee (IA), Winneshiek (IA), Fillmore, Winona, La Crosse (WI) & Vernon (WI). The Mississippi River runs along the eastern border of the county.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Black Hammer ...
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 Black Hammer.
Airports Near Black Hammer ...
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 Black Hammer and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Black Hammer.
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 Minnesota:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Black Hammer. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Minnesota: https://mn.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Black Hammer. |
| <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 Minnesota's counties, including Houston, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Black Hammer), 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. |