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Around Pennfield ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Greensboro. It is located about 18 miles [28 km] to the northeast of where Pennfield would have been located. Greensboro has a population of 298,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Winston - Salem. It is located about 15 miles [ km] to the northwest of Pennfield and has a population of 248,000 people.

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

  • High Point
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Thomasville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thomasville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thomasville
    • Thomasville is located in Davidson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,713 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thomasville <2>
  • Archdale
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Sherwood Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sherwood Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sherwood Village
    • Sherwood Village is located in Guilford County
  • Trinity
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trinity have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trinity
    • Trinity is located in Randolph County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,639 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Trinity <2>
  • Abotts Creek
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abotts Creek
    • Abotts Creek is located in Davidson County
  • Allen Jay
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allen Jay
    • Allen Jay is located in Guilford County
  • Jamestown
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Wallburg
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wallburg have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wallburg
    • Wallburg is located in Davidson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,125 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wallburg <2>
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Gum Tree
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gum Tree
      • Gum Tree is located in Davidson County
    • Midway
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Midway have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
      • Midway is located in Davidson County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,951 people
    • Yorktown
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yorktown
      • Yorktown is located in Forsyth County
    • Holly Grove
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holly Grove
      • Holly Grove is located in Davidson County
    • Sandy Ridge
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sandy Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy Ridge
      • Sandy Ridge is located in Guilford County
    • Beeson Crossroads
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beeson Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beeson Crossroads
      • Beeson Crossroads is located in Forsyth County

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

Davidson County ...

Pennfield would have been located within present day Davidson County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Davidson County: Davie, Forsyth, Guilford, Montgomery, Randolph, Rowan & Stanly.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Pennfield ...

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 Pennfield.

Airports Near Pennfield ...

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

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 Davidson County: www.co.davidson.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 Pennfield.
<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 Davidson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Pennfield), 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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