Around Mount Alton ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Olean (NY). It is located about 22 miles [35 km] to the northeast of Mount Alton. Olean (NY) has a population of 13,400 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Saint Marys. It is located about 25 miles [ km] to the south of Mount Alton and has a population of 12,200 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Mount Alton, with the nearest first.
- Big Shanty
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Big Shanty have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Shanty
- Big Shanty is located in McKean County
- Mount Jewett
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Jewett
- Mount Jewett is located in McKean County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 842 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Jewett <3>
- Lewis Run
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lewis Run have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewis Run
- Lewis Run is located in McKean County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 564 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lewis Run <3>
- Tallyho
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tallyho
- Tallyho is located in McKean County
- Aiken
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast) - Allen
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast) - Custer City
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Custer City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Custer City
- Custer City is located in McKean County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Custer City <3>
- Freeman
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south) - Degolia
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Degolia
- Degolia is located in McKean County
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- Rew
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rew
- Rew is located in McKean County
- Coontown
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coontown
- Coontown is located in McKean County
- Hutchins
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south) - Kanesholm
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kanesholm
- Kanesholm is located in McKean County
- Smethport
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smethport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smethport
- Smethport is located in McKean County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,518 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smethport <3>
- Wrights Corners
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wrights Corners
- Wrights Corners is located in McKean County
- Rew
For more communities neighboring Mount Alton, please visit our County-by-County Page for Mount Alton.
McKean County ...
Mount Alton is located in McKean County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of McKean County: Allegany (NY), Cattaraugus (NY), Cameron, Elk, Forest, Potter & Warren.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Mount Alton ...
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 Mount Alton.
Airports Near Mount Alton ...
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 Mount Alton and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Mount Alton.
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 Mount Alton. 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 Mount Alton. |
| <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 McKean, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Mount Alton), 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. |