Around Ruggles ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Scranton. It is located about 20 miles [32 km] to the east of Ruggles. Scranton has a population of 76,500 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Wilkes-Barre. It is located about 13 miles [ km] to the southeast of Ruggles and has a population of 40,600 people.
Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Ruggles, with the nearest first.
- Harveys Lake
(Less than 2 miles to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harveys Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harveys Lake
- Harveys Lake is located in Luzerne County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,812 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harveys Lake <3>
- Noxen
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Noxen
- Noxen is located in Wyoming County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Noxen <3>
- Beaumont
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaumont
- Beaumont is located in Wyoming County
- Kunkle
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east) - Back Mountain
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Back Mountain have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Back Mountain
- Back Mountain is located in Luzerne County
- Loyalville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Loyalville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loyalville
- Loyalville is located in Luzerne County
- Evans Falls
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Evans Falls have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evans Falls
- Evans Falls is located in Wyoming County
- Lehman
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lehman
- Lehman is located in Luzerne County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lehman <3>
- Meeker
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meeker
- Meeker is located in Luzerne County
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- Dallas
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dallas
- Dallas is located in Luzerne County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,762 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dallas <3>
- Vernon
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vernon
- Vernon is located in Wyoming County
- Jenks
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jenks
- Jenks is located in Wyoming County
- Orange
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orange
- Orange is located in Luzerne County
- Trucksville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trucksville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trucksville
- Trucksville is located in Luzerne County
- Carverton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Dallas
For more communities neighboring Ruggles, please visit our County-by-County Page for Ruggles.
Wyoming County ...
Ruggles is located in Wyoming County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Wyoming County: Bradford, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Sullivan & Susquehanna.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Ruggles ...
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 Ruggles.
Airports Near Ruggles ...
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 Ruggles and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Ruggles.
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 Ruggles. 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 Ruggles. |
| <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 Wyoming, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Ruggles), 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. |