Around Silver Creek ...
For comparison, Silver Creek has a population of 360 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Silver Creek, with the nearest first.
- Gardiner
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gardiner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gardiner
- Gardiner is located in Platte County
- Krakow
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Genoa
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Duncan
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Duncan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duncan
- Duncan is located in Platte County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 370 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Duncan <3>
- Swedehome
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Clarks
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Monroe
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monroe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monroe
- Monroe is located in Platte County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 273 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monroe <3>
- Osceola
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Merchiston
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Merchiston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merchiston
- Merchiston is located in Nance County
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- Oconee
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Shelby
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Stromsburg
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Fullerton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Sheldonville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Columbus
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
For more communities neighboring Silver Creek, please visit our County-by-County Page for Silver Creek.
Merrick County ...
Silver Creek is located in Merrick County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Merrick County: Hall, Hamilton, Howard, Nance, Platte & Polk.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Silver Creek ...
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 Silver Creek.
Airports Near Silver Creek ...
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 Silver Creek and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Silver Creek.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Silver Creek ...
Looking for more information about Silver Creek? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Silver Creek. 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 Silver Creek, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Silver Creek.
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 Nebraska:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Silver Creek. |
| <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 Nebraska's counties, including Merrick, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Silver Creek), 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. |