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Around McDade ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Durham. It is located about 20 miles [32 km] to the southeast of McDade. Durham has a population of 286,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Chapel Hill. It is located about 20 miles [ km] to the south of McDade and has a population of 63,700 people.

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

  • Cedar Grove
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Grove
    • Cedar Grove is located in Orange County
  • Deer Run
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Deer Run have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deer Run
    • Deer Run is located in Orange County
  • Green Pines
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Green Pines have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Pines
    • Green Pines is located in Orange County
  • Just-A-Mere Landing
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Just-A-Mere Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Just-A-Mere Landing
    • Just-A-Mere Landing is located in Orange County
  • Walkers Landing
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Walkers Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walkers Landing
    • Walkers Landing is located in Orange County
  • Arrowhead
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Arrowhead have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arrowhead
    • Arrowhead is located in Orange County
  • Carr
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carr have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carr
    • Carr is located in Orange County
  • Larry Hall
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Larry Hall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Larry Hall
    • Larry Hall is located in Orange County
  • Laws
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laws have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laws
    • Laws is located in Orange County
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    • Prospect Hill
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Prospect Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prospect Hill
      • Prospect Hill is located in Caswell County
    • Jordan Oak
      (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jordan Oak have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jordan Oak
      • Jordan Oak is located in Orange County
    • Just Crossroads
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Just Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Just Crossroads
      • Just Crossroads is located in Alamance County
    • Schley
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Schley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schley
      • Schley is located in Orange County
    • Springcrest Meadows
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Springcrest Meadows have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springcrest Meadows
      • Springcrest Meadows is located in Orange County
    • Stagecoach Forest
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stagecoach Forest have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stagecoach Forest
      • Stagecoach Forest is located in Orange County

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

Orange County ...

McDade is located in Orange County<3>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Orange County: Alamance, Caswell, Chatham, Durham & Person.

Curious and Interesting Names Near McDade ...

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 McDade.

Airports Near McDade ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to McDade and that information can be found on the Airports Page for McDade.

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 Orange County: www.co.orange.nc.us/

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 McDade.
<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>If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Orange, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<4>When we are planning a trip (for example, to McDade), 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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