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Around Bay Springs ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Laurel. It is located about 21 miles [33 km] to the southeast of Bay Springs. Laurel has a population of 18,200 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Forest. It is located about 29 miles [ km] to the northwest of Bay Springs and has a population of 5,500 people.

For comparison, Bay Springs has a population of 1,700 people.

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

  • Lake Como
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Como
    • Lake Como is located in Jasper County
  • Turnerville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turnerville
    • Turnerville is located in Jasper County
  • Louin
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Louin
    • Louin is located in Jasper County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 262 people
  • Sylvarena
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sylvarena
    • Sylvarena is located in Smith County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 106 people
  • Stringer
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Mineral Springs
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mineral Springs
    • Mineral Springs is located in Smith County
  • Ras
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ras
    • Ras is located in Jasper County
  • Montrose
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montrose
    • Montrose is located in Jasper County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 137 people
  • Bezer
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bezer have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bezer
    • Bezer is located in Smith County
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    • Moss
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moss
      • Moss is located in Jasper County
      • Moss has also been known as:
      • Mossville
    • Amy
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
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      • Amy is located in Jones County
    • Taylorsville
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Taylorsville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taylorsville
      • Taylorsville is located in Smith County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,241 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Taylorsville <2>
    • Raleigh
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Kelona
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kelona
      • Kelona is located in Jasper County
    • Soso
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Soso
      • Soso is located in Jones County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 396 people

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

Jasper County ...

Bay Springs is located in Jasper County<4> and is the County Seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Jasper County: Clarke, Jones, Lauderdale, Newton, Scott, Smith & Wayne.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Bay Springs ...

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 Bay Springs.

Airports Near Bay Springs ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bay Springs ...

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

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

The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Bay Springs.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Jasper, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Bay Springs), 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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