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Around Happy Acres ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Greenville (SC). It is located about 26 miles [41 km] to the southeast of Happy Acres. Greenville (SC) has a population of 72,200 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Greer (SC). It is located about 30 miles [ km] to the southeast of Happy Acres and has a population of 35,300 people.

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

  • Cedar Mountain
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Mountain have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Mountain
    • Cedar Mountain is located in Transylvania County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cedar Mountain <3>
  • Caesars Head
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caesars Head
    • Caesars Head is located in Greenville County (SC)
  • Rosman
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rosman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosman
    • Rosman is located in Transylvania County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 624 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rosman <3>
  • Brevard
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brevard
    • Brevard is located in Transylvania County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,899 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brevard <3>
  • Rocky Bottom
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocky Bottom
    • Rocky Bottom is located in Pickens County (SC)
  • Pisgah Forest
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pisgah Forest have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pisgah Forest
    • Pisgah Forest is located in Transylvania County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pisgah Forest <3>
  • Seven Springs
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seven Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seven Springs
    • Seven Springs is located in Transylvania County
  • Penrose
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Penrose have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Penrose
    • Penrose is located in Transylvania County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Penrose <3>
  • Balsam Grove
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
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    • Cleveland
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Sunset
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Lake Toxaway
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Marietta
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Slater
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Etowah
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Etowah have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Etowah
      • Etowah is located in Henderson County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Etowah <3>

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

Transylvania County ...

Happy Acres is located in Transylvania County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Transylvania County: Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, Greenville (SC), Oconee (SC) & Pickens (SC).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Happy Acres ...

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 Happy Acres.

Airports Near Happy Acres ...

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

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 Happy Acres. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Transylvania County: www.transylvaniacounty.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 Happy Acres.
<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 Transylvania, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Happy Acres), 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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