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Around Pass Christian ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Gulfport. It is located about 10 miles [16 km] to the northeast of Pass Christian. Gulfport has a population of 71,400 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Biloxi. It is located about 21 miles [ km] to the east of Pass Christian and has a population of 46,100 people.

For comparison, Pass Christian has a population of 6,500 people.

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

  • Bay Saint Louis
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bay Saint Louis have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bay Saint Louis
    • Bay Saint Louis is located in Hancock County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,529 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bay Saint Louis <3>
  • Long Beach
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Long Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Beach
    • Long Beach is located in Harrison County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,125 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Long Beach <3>
  • Diamondhead
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Diamondhead have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Diamondhead
    • Diamondhead is located in Hancock County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Diamondhead <3>
  • Waveland
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waveland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waveland
    • Waveland is located in Hancock County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,315 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waveland <3>
  • Shoreline Park
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shoreline Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shoreline Park
    • Shoreline Park is located in Hancock County
  • Gulfport
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • North Gulfport
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Gulfport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Gulfport
    • North Gulfport is located in Harrison County
  • Kiln
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Lakeshore
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeshore
    • Lakeshore is located in Hancock County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Mississippi City
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mississippi City
      • Mississippi City is located in Harrison County
    • Lyman
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyman
      • Lyman is located in Harrison County
    • Beauvoir
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beauvoir
      • Beauvoir is located in Harrison County
    • Coalville
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coalville
      • Coalville is located in Harrison County
    • Wortham
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wortham
      • Wortham is located in Harrison County
    • Wool Market
      (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wool Market
      • Wool Market is located in Harrison County
      • Wool Market has also been known as:
      • Woolmarket

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

Harrison County ...

Pass Christian is located in Harrison County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Harrison County: Hancock, Jackson & Stone.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Pass Christian ...

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 Pass Christian.

Airports Near Pass Christian ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pass Christian ...

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

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

The official website for Pass Christian: www.ci.pass-christian.ms.us/

The official website for Harrison County: www.co.harrison.ms.us/

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 Pass Christian.
<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 Mississippi's counties, including Harrison, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Pass Christian), 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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