Around Bechtelsville ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Allentown. It is located about 17 miles [27 km] to the northeast of Bechtelsville. Allentown has a population of 121,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Reading. It is located about 15 miles [ km] to the west of Bechtelsville and has a population of 88,200 people.
For comparison, Bechtelsville has a population of 950 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Bechtelsville, with the nearest first.
- Eshbach
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eshbach
- Eshbach is located in Berks County
- Boyertown
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boyertown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boyertown
- Boyertown is located in Berks County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,058 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boyertown <3>
- Congo
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Congo
- Congo is located in Montgomery County
- Lyons
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast) - Dale
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dale
- Dale is located in Berks County
- Gilbertsville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gilbertsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilbertsville
- Gilbertsville is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gilbertsville <3>
- Indian Springs Village
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Indian Springs Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Springs Village
- Indian Springs Village is located in Berks County
- Colebrookdale
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Colebrookdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colebrookdale
- Colebrookdale is located in Berks County
- Pleasant Run
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant Run have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Run
- Pleasant Run is located in Montgomery County
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- Fruitville
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fruitville
- Fruitville is located in Montgomery County
- Huffs Church
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huffs Church
- Huffs Church is located in Berks County
- Ironstone
(5 miles [8 km] to the south) - Manatawny
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manatawny
- Manatawny is located in Berks County
- New Hanover
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Hanover
- New Hanover is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Hanover <3>
- Pikeville
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pikeville
- Pikeville is located in Berks County
- Fruitville
For more communities neighboring Bechtelsville, please visit our County-by-County Page for Bechtelsville.
Berks County ...
Bechtelsville is located in Berks County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Berks County: Chester, Lancaster, Lebanon, Lehigh, Montgomery & Schuylkill.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Bechtelsville ...
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 Bechtelsville.
Airports Near Bechtelsville ...
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 Bechtelsville and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Bechtelsville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bechtelsville ...
Looking for more information about Bechtelsville? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Bechtelsville. 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 Bechtelsville, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Bechtelsville.
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 Pennsylvania:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Pennsylvania Statewide Tourism
- Bechtelsville Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Bechtelsville
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bechtelsville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Berks County: www.co.berks.pa.us/
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 Bechtelsville. |
| <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 Berks, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Bechtelsville), 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. |