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Around Silver Creek ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Maple Grove. It is located about 29 miles [46 km] to the southeast of Silver Creek. Maple Grove has a population of 72,900 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Saint Cloud. It is located about 18 miles [ km] to the northwest of Silver Creek and has a population of 68,500 people.

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

  • Hasty
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hasty
    • Hasty is located in Wright County
  • Maple Lake
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maple Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Lake
    • Maple Lake is located in Wright County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,149 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maple Lake <3>
  • Becker
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Becker have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Becker
    • Becker is located in Sherburne County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,033 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Becker <3>
  • Annandale
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Annandale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Annandale
    • Annandale is located in Wright County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,546 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Annandale <3>
  • Clearwater
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clearwater have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clearwater
    • Clearwater is located in Wright County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,841 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clearwater <3>
  • Monticello
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monticello have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monticello
    • Monticello is located in Wright County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,893 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monticello <3>
  • Salida
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salida
    • Salida is located in Sherburne County
  • Clear Lake
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clear Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clear Lake
    • Clear Lake is located in Sherburne County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 729 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clear Lake <3>
  • Albion Center
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albion Center
    • Albion Center is located in Wright County
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    • Buffalo
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buffalo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buffalo
      • Buffalo is located in Wright County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,853 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buffalo <3>
    • Big Lake
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Fairhaven
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairhaven
      • Fairhaven is located in Stearns County
    • Rassat
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rassat
      • Rassat is located in Wright County
    • South Haven
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Haven have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Haven
      • South Haven is located in Wright County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 189 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Haven <3>
    • Albright
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albright
      • Albright is located in Wright County

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

Wright County ...

Silver Creek is located in Wright County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Wright County: Carver, Hennepin, McLeod, Meeker, Sherburne & Stearns. The Mississippi River runs along the eastern border of the county.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Silver Creek ...

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 Silver Creek.

Airports Near Silver Creek ...

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

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

The official website for Wright County: www.co.wright.mn.us/

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