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Around Fairmount Springs ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Wilkes-Barre. It is located about 22 miles [35 km] to the east of Fairmount Springs. Wilkes-Barre has a population of 40,600 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Hazleton. It is located about 26 miles [ km] to the southeast of Fairmount Springs and has a population of 24,800 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Fairmount Springs, with the nearest first.

  • Clarks View
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarks View
    • Clarks View is located in Luzerne County
  • Mossville
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mossville
    • Mossville is located in Luzerne County
  • Harveyville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harveyville
    • Harveyville is located in Luzerne County
  • Pleasant Valley
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Valley
    • Pleasant Valley is located in Luzerne County
  • Rittenhouse
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rittenhouse have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rittenhouse
    • Rittenhouse is located in Luzerne County
  • Jamison City
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jamison City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jamison City
    • Jamison City is located in Columbia County
  • Register
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Register have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Register
    • Register is located in Luzerne County
  • Benton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Bloomingdale
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bloomingdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomingdale
    • Bloomingdale is located in Luzerne County
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    • Huntington Mills
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • New Columbus
      (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Columbus have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Columbus
      • New Columbus is located in Luzerne County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 227 people
    • Waller
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waller have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waller
      • Waller is located in Columbia County
    • Stillwater
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stillwater have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stillwater
      • Stillwater is located in Columbia County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 203 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stillwater <3>
    • Waterton
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterton
      • Waterton is located in Luzerne County
    • Jackson
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
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      • Jackson is located in Columbia County

For more communities neighboring Fairmount Springs, please visit our County-by-County Page for Fairmount Springs.

Luzerne County ...

Fairmount Springs is located in Luzerne County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Luzerne County: Carbon, Columbia, Lackawanna, Monroe, Schuylkill, Sullivan & Wyoming.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Fairmount Springs ...

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 Fairmount Springs.

Airports Near Fairmount Springs ...

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 Fairmount Springs and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Fairmount Springs.

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 Fairmount Springs. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Luzerne County: www.luzernecounty.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 Fairmount Springs.
<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 Luzerne, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Fairmount Springs), 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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