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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Wilkes-Barre. It is located about 30 miles [48 km] to the northeast of Beaver Valley. Wilkes-Barre has a population of 40,600 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Hazleton. It is located about 16 miles [ km] to the east of Beaver Valley and has a population of 24,800 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Beaver Valley, with the nearest first.

  • Shumans
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shumans have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shumans
    • Shumans is located in Columbia County
  • Ferndale
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ferndale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ferndale
    • Ferndale is located in Schuylkill County
  • Zion Grove
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Mountain Grove
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mountain Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Grove
    • Mountain Grove is located in Luzerne County
  • Newlin
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newlin
    • Newlin is located in Columbia County
  • Nuremberg
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Ringtown
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ringtown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ringtown
    • Ringtown is located in Schuylkill County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 757 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ringtown <3>
  • Hetlerville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hetlerville
    • Hetlerville is located in Columbia County
  • Krebs
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Krebs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Krebs
    • Krebs is located in Schuylkill County
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    • Mainville
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mainville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mainville
      • Mainville is located in Columbia County
    • Numidia
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Numidia
      • Numidia is located in Columbia County
    • Slabtown
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Slabtown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slabtown
      • Slabtown is located in Columbia County
    • Aristes
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aristes have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aristes
      • Aristes is located in Columbia County
    • Brandonville
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brandonville
      • Brandonville is located in Schuylkill County
    • Lime Ridge
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lime Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lime Ridge
      • Lime Ridge is located in Columbia County

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

Columbia County ...

Beaver Valley is located in Columbia County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Columbia County: Luzerne, Lycoming, Montour, Northumberland, Schuylkill & Sullivan.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Beaver Valley ...

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 Beaver Valley.

Airports Near Beaver Valley ...

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

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 Beaver Valley. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Columbia County: www.columbiapa.org/county/

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Beaver Valley.
<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 Pennsylvania's counties, including Columbia, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Beaver Valley), 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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