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Around Big Run ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Indiana. It is located about 27 miles [43 km] to the southwest of Big Run. Indiana has a population of 13,100 people.<1>.

The next largest community is DuBois. It is located about 12 miles [ km] to the northeast of Big Run and has a population of 7,300 people.

For comparison, Big Run has a population of 590 people.

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

  • Albion
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albion
    • Albion is located in Jefferson County
  • Winslow
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winslow have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winslow
    • Winslow is located in Jefferson County
  • Punxsutawney
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Rossiter
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Wishaw
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wishaw have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wishaw
    • Wishaw is located in Jefferson County
  • Panic
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Panic
    • Panic is located in Jefferson County
  • Sykesville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sykesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sykesville
    • Sykesville is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,107 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sykesville <3>
  • Troutville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troutville
    • Troutville is located in Clearfield County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 222 people
  • Helvetia
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helvetia
    • Helvetia is located in Clearfield County
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    • Stanley
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stanley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stanley
      • Stanley is located in Clearfield County
    • Reynoldsville
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Urey
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Urey have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Urey
      • Urey is located in Indiana County
    • Luthersburg
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Mahaffey
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mahaffey have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mahaffey
      • Mahaffey is located in Clearfield County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 348 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mahaffey <3>
    • Fuller
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fuller have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fuller
      • Fuller is located in Jefferson County

For more communities neighboring Big Run, please visit our County-by-County Page for Big Run.

Lawrence County ...

Big Run is located in Lawrence County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Lawrence County: Columbiana (OH), Mahoning (OH), Beaver, Butler & Mercer.

Although it doesn't share a border with Lawrence County, Jefferson is close to Big Run.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Big Run ...

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 Big Run.

Airports Near Big Run ...

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 Big Run and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Big Run.

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 Big Run. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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