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Around Locust Run ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Harrisburg. It is located about 27 miles [43 km] to the southeast of Locust Run. Harrisburg has a population of 49,300 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Carlisle. It is located about 24 miles [ km] to the south of Locust Run and has a population of 19,200 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Locust Run, with the nearest first.

  • Thompsontown
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Mexico
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mexico have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mexico
    • Mexico is located in Juniata County
  • McAlisterville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McAlisterville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McAlisterville
    • McAlisterville is located in Juniata County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McAlisterville <2>
  • Mifflin
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mifflin
    • Mifflin is located in Juniata County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 606 people
  • Mifflintown
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Millerstown
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Old Port
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Port
    • Old Port is located in Juniata County
  • Port Royal
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Eshcol
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eshcol
    • Eshcol is located in Perry County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Swales
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swales
      • Swales is located in Juniata County
    • Ickesburg
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ickesburg
      • Ickesburg is located in Perry County
    • Newport
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Seven Stars
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seven Stars have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seven Stars
      • Seven Stars is located in Juniata County
    • Blain
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blain have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blain
      • Blain is located in Perry County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 259 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blain <2>
    • Bloomfield
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bloomfield have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomfield
      • Bloomfield is located in Allegheny County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,255 people

For more communities neighboring Locust Run, please visit our County-by-County Page for Locust Run.

Juniata County ...

Locust Run is located in Juniata County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Juniata County: Huntingdon, Mifflin, Northumberland, Perry & Snyder.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Locust Run ...

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 Locust Run.

Airports Near Locust Run ...

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 Locust Run and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Locust Run.

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 Locust Run. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Juniata County: www.co.juniata.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 Locust Run.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Juniata, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Locust Run), 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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