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Around Carrick Valley ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Hagerstown (MD). It is located about 29 miles [46 km] to the south of Carrick Valley. Hagerstown (MD) has a population of 39,900 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Chambersburg. It is located about 13 miles [ km] to the southeast of Carrick Valley and has a population of 21,200 people.

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

  • Burnt Cabins
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burnt Cabins
    • Burnt Cabins is located in Fulton County
  • Freestone
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Freestone have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Freestone
    • Freestone is located in Franklin County
  • Metal
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Metal
    • Metal is located in Franklin County
  • Cowans Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cowans Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cowans Village
    • Cowans Village is located in Franklin County
  • Fort Littleton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Littleton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Littleton
    • Fort Littleton is located in Fulton County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Littleton <3>
  • Maddensville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maddensville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maddensville
    • Maddensville is located in Huntingdon County
  • Neelyton
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neelyton
    • Neelyton is located in Huntingdon County
  • Shade Gap
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Newbridge
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newbridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newbridge
    • Newbridge is located in Franklin County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Selea
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Selea have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Selea
      • Selea is located in Huntingdon County
    • Fort Loudon
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Loudon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Loudon
      • Fort Loudon is located in Franklin County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Loudon <3>
    • Pogue
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pogue
      • Pogue is located in Huntingdon County
    • Saint Thomas
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Thomas have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Thomas
      • Saint Thomas is located in Franklin County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Thomas <3>
    • Cheesetown
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheesetown
      • Cheesetown is located in Franklin County
    • Harrisonville
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrisonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrisonville
      • Harrisonville is located in Fulton County

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

Franklin County ...

Carrick Valley is located in Franklin County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Franklin County: Frederick (MD), Washington (MD), Adams, Cumberland, Fulton, Huntingdon, Juniata & Perry.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Carrick 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 Carrick Valley.

Airports Near Carrick 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 Carrick Valley and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Carrick 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 Carrick Valley. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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