Candler (Buncombe County, NC)

Around Candler ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Asheville. It lies just northeast of Candler. Asheville has a population of 92,900 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Hendersonville. It is located about 19 miles [ km] to the southeast of Candler and has a population of 14,200 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Candler, with the nearest first.

Enka Village
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Enka Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enka Village
- Enka Village is located in Buncombe County
Enka
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Enka have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enka
- Enka is located in Buncombe County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Enka <3>
Glady
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glady have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glady
- Glady is located in Buncombe County
Acton
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Acton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Acton
- Acton is located in Buncombe County
Bent Creek
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bent Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bent Creek
- Bent Creek is located in Buncombe County
Newfound
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newfound have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newfound
- Newfound is located in Buncombe County
West Asheville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Asheville
- West Asheville is located in Buncombe County
Avery Creek
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Avery Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avery Creek
- Avery Creek is located in Buncombe County
Emma
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Emma have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emma
- Emma is located in Buncombe County
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- Morning Star
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morning Star
  - Morning Star is located in Haywood County
- Asheville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Asheville
  - Asheville is located in Buncombe County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 92,852 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Asheville <3>
- Biltmore Forest
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Biltmore Forest have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Biltmore Forest
  - Biltmore Forest is located in Buncombe County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 1,431 people
- Canton
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  - 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 Haywood County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 4,369 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canton <3>
- Leicester
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leicester have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leicester
  - Leicester is located in Buncombe County
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leicester <3>
- Shiloh
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shiloh have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shiloh
  - Shiloh is located in Buncombe County

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

Buncombe County ...

Candler is located in Buncombe County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Buncombe County: Haywood, Henderson, Madison, McDowell, Rutherford, Transylvania & Yancey.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Candler ...

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 Candler.

Airports Near Candler ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Candler ...

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

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 North Carolina:
TripAdvisor Links for:
- North Carolina Statewide Tourism
- Candler Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Candler
Also of Interest:

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Candler. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Buncombe County: www.buncombecounty.org/

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Candler.
<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 North Carolina's counties, including Buncombe, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>	When we are planning a trip (for example, to Candler), 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.