Spencer Mountain (Gaston County, NC)

Around Spencer Mountain ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Charlotte. It is located about 16 miles [25 km] to the east of Spencer Mountain. Charlotte has a population of 900,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Concord. It is located about 30 miles [ km] to the east of Spencer Mountain and has a population of 98,500 people.

For comparison, Spencer Mountain has a population of 36 people.

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

Ranlo
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
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- Ranlo is located in Gaston County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,708 people
Lowell
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lowell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lowell
- Lowell is located in Gaston County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,744 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lowell <3>
Smyre
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
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- Smyre is located in Gaston County
McAdenville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
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- McAdenville is located in Gaston County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 677 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McAdenville <3>
Stanley
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
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- Stanley is located in Gaston County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,793 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stanley <3>
Dallas
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dallas have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Dallas is located in Gaston County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,851 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dallas <3>
Belmont
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
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- Belmont is located in Gaston County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,622 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belmont <3>
Cramerton
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cramerton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Cramerton is located in Gaston County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,511 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cramerton <3>
Gastonia
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gastonia
- Gastonia is located in Gaston County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 77,640 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gastonia <3>
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- Mount Holly
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Holly have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Holly
  - Mount Holly is located in Gaston County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 16,415 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Holly <3>
- Alexis
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alexis
  - Alexis is located in Gaston County
- Brown Town
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brown Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brown Town
  - Brown Town is located in Gaston County
- Lucia
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lucia
  - Lucia is located in Gaston County
- High Shoals
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for High Shoals have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for High Shoals
  - High Shoals is located in Gaston County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 757 people
- South Gastonia
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Gastonia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Gastonia
  - South Gastonia is located in Gaston County

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

Gaston County ...

Spencer Mountain is located in Gaston County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Gaston County: Cleveland, Lincoln, Mecklenburg & York (SC).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Spencer Mountain ...

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 Spencer Mountain.

Airports Near Spencer Mountain ...

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

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
Also of Interest:

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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