Around Gravel Pit ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Cumberland (MD). It is located about 16 miles [25 km] to the south of Gravel Pit. Cumberland (MD) has a population of 19,100 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Frostburg (MD). It is located about 20 miles [ km] to the southwest of Gravel Pit and has a population of 8,500 people.
The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Gravel Pit, with the nearest first.
- Hyndman
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hyndman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hyndman
- Hyndman is located in Bedford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 854 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hyndman <3>
- Fairhope
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairhope
- Fairhope is located in Somerset County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairhope <3>
- Kegg
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north) - Johnsburg
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Johnsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnsburg
- Johnsburg is located in Somerset County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Johnsburg <3>
- New Baltimore
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Baltimore have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Baltimore
- New Baltimore is located in Somerset County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 167 people
- Cooks Mills
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cooks Mills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cooks Mills
- Cooks Mills is located in Bedford County
- Manns Choice
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manns Choice have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manns Choice
- Manns Choice is located in Bedford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 283 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manns Choice <3>
- Rainsburg
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east) - Stringtown
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stringtown
- Stringtown is located in Bedford County
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- Ellerslie
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south) - Downey
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest) - Schellsburg
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Schellsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schellsburg
- Schellsburg is located in Bedford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 317 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Schellsburg <3>
- Bedford
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bedford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bedford
- Bedford is located in Bedford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,667 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bedford <3>
- Corriganville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Corriganville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corriganville
- Corriganville is located in Allegany County (MD)
- Flintstone
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flintstone have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flintstone
- Flintstone is located in Allegany County (MD)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Flintstone <3>
- Ellerslie
For more communities neighboring Gravel Pit, please visit our County-by-County Page for Gravel Pit.
Bedford County ...
Gravel Pit is located in Bedford County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Bedford County: Allegany (MD), Blair, Cambria, Fulton, Huntingdon & Somerset.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Gravel Pit ...
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 Gravel Pit.
Airports Near Gravel Pit ...
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 Gravel Pit and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Gravel Pit.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Pennsylvania:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Gravel Pit. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
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 Gravel Pit. |
| <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 Bedford, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Gravel Pit), 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. |