Laurel Springs (Alleghany County, NC)

Around Laurel Springs ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Boone. It is located about 26 miles [41 km] to the southwest of Laurel Springs. Boone has a population of 20,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Galax (VA). It is located about 25 miles [ km] to the northeast of Laurel Springs and has a population of 6,300 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Laurel Springs, with the nearest first.

Transou
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- 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
McGrady
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- 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
Scottville
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- 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>
Wagoner
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- 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
Glendale Springs
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glendale Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glendale Springs
- Glendale Springs is located in Ashe County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glendale Springs <3>
Topia
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Topia
- Topia is located in Alleghany County
Abshers
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abshers
- Abshers is located in Wilkes County
Amelia
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amelia
- Amelia is located in Alleghany County
Crumpler
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- 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>
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- Piney Creek
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Piney Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piney Creek
  - Piney Creek is located in Alleghany County
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Piney Creek <3>
- Dehart
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dehart have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dehart
  - Dehart is located in Wilkes County
- Moxley
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moxley
  - Moxley is located in Wilkes County
- Sparta
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sparta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sparta
  - Sparta is located in Alleghany County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 1,723 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sparta <3>
- Jefferson
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  - 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>
- Weavers Ford
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weavers Ford
  - Weavers Ford is located in Ashe County

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

Alleghany County ...

Laurel Springs is located in Alleghany County<4>.

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

Curious and Interesting Names Near Laurel 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 Laurel Springs.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Laurel Springs ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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