Glendale Springs (Ashe County, NC)

Around Glendale Springs ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Boone. It is located about 18 miles [28 km] to the southwest of Glendale Springs. Boone has a population of 20,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is North Wilkesboro. It is located about 18 miles [ km] to the southeast of Glendale Springs and has a population of 4,100 people.

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

Wagoner
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wagoner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wagoner
- Wagoner is located in Ashe County
Yates
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yates
- Yates is located in Ashe County
Transou
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Transou have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Transou
- Transou is located in Ashe County
Fleetwood
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fleetwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fleetwood
- Fleetwood is located in Ashe County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fleetwood <3>
Jefferson
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson
- Jefferson is located in Ashe County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,534 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jefferson <3>
Laurel Springs
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laurel Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurel Springs
- Laurel Springs is located in Alleghany County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laurel Springs <3>
West Jefferson
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Jefferson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Jefferson
- West Jefferson is located in Ashe County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,313 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Jefferson <3>
McGrady
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McGrady have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McGrady
- McGrady is located in Wilkes County
Wilbar
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilbar
- Wilbar is located in Wilkes County
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- Brownwood
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brownwood
  - Brownwood is located in Ashe County
- Crumpler
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crumpler have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crumpler
  - Crumpler is located in Ashe County
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crumpler <3>
- Scottville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scottville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scottville
  - Scottville is located in Alleghany County
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scottville <3>
- Stony Fork
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stony Fork
  - Stony Fork is located in Watauga County
- Deep Gap
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deep Gap
  - Deep Gap is located in Watauga County
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Deep Gap <3>
- Laxon
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laxon
  - Laxon is located in Watauga County

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

Ashe County ...

Glendale Springs is located in Ashe County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Ashe County: Alleghany, Watauga, Wilkes, Johnson (TN) & Grayson (VA).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Glendale 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 Glendale Springs.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Glendale Springs ...

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

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
- Glendale Springs Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Glendale Springs
Also of Interest:

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Ashe County: www.ashecountygov.com/

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 Glendale Springs.
<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 Ashe, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>	When we are planning a trip (for example, to Glendale 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.