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Around Carroll Valley ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Frederick (MD). It is located about 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Carroll Valley. Frederick (MD) has a population of 73,300 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Hagerstown (MD). It is located about 19 miles [ km] to the southwest of Carroll Valley and has a population of 39,900 people.

For comparison, Carroll Valley has a population of 3,900 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Carroll Valley, with the nearest first.

  • Zora
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Zora have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zora
    • Zora is located in Adams County
  • Fairfield
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Virginia Mills
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Virginia Mills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Virginia Mills
    • Virginia Mills is located in Adams County
  • Emmitsburg
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Emmitsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emmitsburg
    • Emmitsburg is located in Frederick County (MD)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,270 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Emmitsburg <3>
  • Blue Ridge Summit
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Monterey
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monterey have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monterey
    • Monterey is located in Franklin County
  • Highfield - Cascade
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highfield - Cascade
    • Highfield - Cascade is located in Washington County (MD)
  • Sabillasville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sabillasville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sabillasville
    • Sabillasville is located in Frederick County (MD)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sabillasville <3>
  • Greenmount
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenmount
    • Greenmount is located in Adams County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Pen Mar
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pen Mar
      • Pen Mar is located in Washington County (MD)
      • Pen Mar has also been known as:
      • Pen Mar Park
    • Beartown
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beartown
      • Beartown is located in Franklin County
    • Orrtanna
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Orrtanna have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orrtanna
      • Orrtanna is located in Adams County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orrtanna <3>
    • Pen Mar
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pen Mar
      • Pen Mar is located in Franklin County
    • Thurmont
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thurmont
      • Thurmont is located in Frederick County (MD)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,070 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thurmont <3>
    • McKnightstown Station
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)

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

Adams County ...

Carroll Valley is located in Adams County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Adams County: Carroll (MD), Frederick (MD), Cumberland, Franklin & York.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Carroll 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 Carroll Valley.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Carroll Valley ...

Looking for more information about Carroll Valley? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Carroll Valley. 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 Carroll Valley, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Carroll Valley.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

The official website for Carroll Valley: www.carrollvalley.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 Carroll 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 Adams, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Carroll 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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