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Around Blue Bell Knoll ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Philadelphia. It is located about 16 miles [25 km] to the south of Blue Bell Knoll. Philadelphia has a population of 1,578,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Trenton (NJ). It is located about 27 miles [ km] to the east of Blue Bell Knoll and has a population of 83,000 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Blue Bell Knoll, with the nearest first.

  • Center Square
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Center Square have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Center Square
    • Center Square is located in Montgomery County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Center Square <3>
  • Blue Bell
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blue Bell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Bell
    • Blue Bell is located in Montgomery County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blue Bell <3>
  • Penllyn
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Penllyn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Penllyn
    • Penllyn is located in Montgomery County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Penllyn <3>
  • Ambler
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ambler have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ambler
    • Ambler is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,496 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ambler <3>
  • Broad Axe
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Broad Axe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Broad Axe
    • Broad Axe is located in Montgomery County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Broad Axe <3>
  • Mercer Hill Village
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mercer Hill Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mercer Hill Village
    • Mercer Hill Village is located in Montgomery County
  • North Wales
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Wales have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Wales
    • North Wales is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,257 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Wales <3>
  • Spring House
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring House have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring House
    • Spring House is located in Montgomery County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spring House <3>
  • West Point
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Point
    • West Point is located in Montgomery County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • East Norriton
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Norriton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Norriton
      • East Norriton is located in Montgomery County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Norriton <3>
    • Chatham Village of Towamencin
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chatham Village of Towamencin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chatham Village of Towamencin
      • Chatham Village of Towamencin is located in Montgomery County
    • Ernest
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ernest have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ernest
      • Ernest is located in Indiana County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 431 people
    • Fort Washington
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Maple Glen
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maple Glen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Glen
      • Maple Glen is located in Montgomery County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maple Glen <3>
    • Norristown
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)

For more communities neighboring Blue Bell Knoll, please visit our County-by-County Page for Blue Bell Knoll.

Montgomery County ...

Blue Bell Knoll is located in Montgomery County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Montgomery County: Berks, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Lehigh & Philadelphia.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Blue Bell Knoll ...

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 Blue Bell Knoll.

Airports Near Blue Bell Knoll ...

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 Blue Bell Knoll and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Blue Bell Knoll.

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 Blue Bell Knoll. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Montgomery County: www.montcopa.org/

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 Blue Bell Knoll.
<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 Montgomery, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Blue Bell Knoll), 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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