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Around Red Springs ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Fayetteville. It is located about 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Red Springs. Fayetteville has a population of 212,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Lumberton. It is located about 16 miles [ km] to the southeast of Red Springs and has a population of 20,200 people.

For comparison, Red Springs has a population of 3,200 people.

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

  • Shannon
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shannon
    • Shannon is located in Robeson County
  • Philadelphus
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Philadelphus have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Philadelphus
    • Philadelphus is located in Robeson County
  • Rennert
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rennert have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rennert
    • Rennert is located in Robeson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 373 people
  • Prospect
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Prospect have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prospect
    • Prospect is located in Robeson County
  • Dundarrach
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dundarrach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dundarrach
    • Dundarrach is located in Hoke County
  • Lumber Bridge
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lumber Bridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lumber Bridge
    • Lumber Bridge is located in Robeson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 87 people
  • Pates
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pates have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pates
    • Pates is located in Robeson County
  • Red Banks
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Banks
    • Red Banks is located in Robeson County
  • Rex
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rex
    • Rex is located in Robeson County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Pembroke
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pembroke have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pembroke
      • Pembroke is located in Robeson County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,942 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pembroke <3>
    • Crump Town
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crump Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crump Town
      • Crump Town is located in Scotland County
    • Saddletree
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saddletree
      • Saddletree is located in Robeson County
    • Bowmore
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bowmore have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowmore
      • Bowmore is located in Hoke County
    • Maxton
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maxton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maxton
      • Maxton is located in Robeson County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,332 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maxton <3>
    • New Town
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Town
      • New Town is located in Scotland County

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

Robeson County ...

Red Springs is located in Robeson County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Robeson County: Bladen, Columbus, Cumberland, Hoke, Scotland, Dillon (SC) & Marlboro (SC).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Red 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 Red Springs.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Red Springs ...

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

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 Red Springs: www.redsprings.org/

The official website for Robeson County: www.co.robeson.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 Red 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 Robeson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Red 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.









 

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