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Around Graham ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Greensboro. It is located about 21 miles [33 km] to the west of Graham. Greensboro has a population of 298,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Durham. It is located about 28 miles [ km] to the east of Graham and has a population of 286,000 people.

For comparison, Graham has a population of 15,800 people.

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

  • Cedar Crest
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Crest have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Crest
    • Cedar Crest is located in Alamance County
  • The Farm
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for The Farm have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for The Farm
    • The Farm is located in Alamance County
  • Forest Hills
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forest Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Hills
    • Forest Hills is located in Alamance County
  • Graber Heights
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Graber Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Graber Heights
    • Graber Heights is located in Alamance County
  • Knollwood
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knollwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knollwood
    • Knollwood is located in Alamance County
  • Piedmont Heights
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Piedmont Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piedmont Heights
    • Piedmont Heights is located in Alamance County
  • Beverly Hills
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beverly Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beverly Hills
    • Beverly Hills is located in Alamance County
  • Broad Acres
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Broad Acres have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Broad Acres
    • Broad Acres is located in Alamance County
  • Burlington
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
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    • Cooper Estates
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cooper Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cooper Estates
      • Cooper Estates is located in Alamance County
    • Granite Village
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Granite Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granite Village
      • Granite Village is located in Alamance County
    • Haw River
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Haw River have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haw River
      • Haw River is located in Alamance County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,532 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haw River <3>
    • Maple Grove Acres
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maple Grove Acres have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Grove Acres
      • Maple Grove Acres is located in Alamance County
    • Northwood
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Northwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northwood
      • Northwood is located in Alamance County
    • Overland Heights
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Overland Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Overland Heights
      • Overland Heights is located in Alamance County

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

Alamance County ...

Graham is located in Alamance County<4> and is the County Seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Alamance County: Caswell, Chatham, Guilford, Orange, Randolph & Rockingham.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Graham ...

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 Graham.

Airports Near Graham ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Graham ...

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

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 Graham: www.cityofgraham.com/

The official website for Alamance County: www.alamance-nc.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 Graham.
<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 Alamance, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Graham), 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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