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Around Hogetown ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Shell Creek (TN). It is located about 28 miles [45 km] to the west of Hogetown. Shell Creek (TN) has a population of 21,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Boone. It lies just west of Hogetown and has a population of 20,000 people.

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

  • Deep Gap
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Laxon
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laxon
    • Laxon is located in Watauga County
  • Stony Fork
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stony Fork
    • Stony Fork is located in Watauga County
  • Bamboo
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bamboo
    • Bamboo is located in Watauga County
  • Rutherwood
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rutherwood
    • Rutherwood is located in Watauga County
  • Brownwood
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brownwood
    • Brownwood is located in Ashe County
  • Boone
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boone have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boone
    • Boone is located in Watauga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,003 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boone <2>
  • Moretz
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moretz have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moretz
    • Moretz is located in Watauga County
  • Sands
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sands have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sands
    • Sands is located in Watauga County
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    • Blowing Rock
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Fleetwood
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fleetwood have been provided by the GNIS.<3> 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 <2>
    • Todd
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Todd have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Todd
      • Todd is located in Ashe County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Todd <2>
    • Yates
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yates
      • Yates is located in Ashe County
    • Ferguson
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ferguson have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ferguson
      • Ferguson is located in Wilkes County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ferguson <2>
    • Shulls Mill
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shulls Mill
      • Shulls Mill is located in Watauga County

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

Watauga County ...

Hogetown is located in Watauga County<4>.

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

Curious and Interesting Names Near Hogetown ...

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 Hogetown.

Airports Near Hogetown ...

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

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

The official website for Watauga County: www.wataugacounty.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 Hogetown.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Watauga, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Hogetown), 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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