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Around Watts Crossroads ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Charlotte. It is located about 27 miles [43 km] to the southwest of Watts Crossroads. Charlotte has a population of 900,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Concord. It lies just southwest of Watts Crossroads and has a population of 98,500 people.

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

  • Rimer
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rimer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Rimer is located in Cabarrus County
  • Mount Pleasant
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Shupings Mill
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shupings Mill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shupings Mill
    • Shupings Mill is located in Rowan County
  • Rockwell
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Crescent
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crescent have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crescent
    • Crescent is located in Rowan County
  • Gold Hill
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gold Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gold Hill
    • Gold Hill is located in Rowan County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gold Hill <3>
  • Concord
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Faith
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Faith have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Faith
    • Faith is located in Rowan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 802 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Faith <3>
  • China Grove
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
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    • Correll Park
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Correll Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Correll Park
      • Correll Park is located in Rowan County
    • Granite Quarry
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Harris Chapel
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harris Chapel
      • Harris Chapel is located in Rowan County
    • Misenheimer
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Misenheimer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Misenheimer
      • Misenheimer is located in Stanly County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 742 people
    • North Kannapolis
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Kannapolis have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Kannapolis
      • North Kannapolis is located in Rowan County
    • Kannapolis
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kannapolis have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kannapolis
      • Kannapolis is located in Rowan County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 52,007 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kannapolis <3>

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

Cabarrus County ...

Watts Crossroads is located in Cabarrus County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Cabarrus County: Iredell, Mecklenburg, Rowan, Stanly & Union.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Watts Crossroads ...

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 Watts Crossroads.

Airports Near Watts Crossroads ...

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

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

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

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