Around Shippenville ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Oil City. It is located about 17 miles [27 km] to the northwest of Shippenville. Oil City has a population of 9,500 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Franklin.
It is located about 21 miles [ km] to the northwest of Shippenville and has a population of 6,000 people.
For comparison, Shippenville has a population of 440 people.
The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Shippenville, with the nearest first.
- Elk City
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elk City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elk City
- Elk City is located in Clarion County
- Iron City
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Iron City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iron City
- Iron City is located in Clarion County
- Knox
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knox have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knox
- Knox is located in Clarion County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,067 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Knox <3>
- Arthurs
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Arthurs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arthurs
- Arthurs is located in Clarion County
- Clarion
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Pine City
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pine City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine City
- Pine City is located in Clarion County
- Beaver City
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beaver City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver City
- Beaver City is located in Clarion County
- Wentlings Corners
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wentlings Corners
- Wentlings Corners is located in Clarion County
- Fryburg
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
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- Helen Furnace
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Helen Furnace have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helen Furnace
- Helen Furnace is located in Clarion County
- Monroe
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monroe
- Monroe is located in Clarion County
- Reidsburg
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Reidsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reidsburg
- Reidsburg is located in Clarion County
- Strattanville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Mechanicsville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mechanicsville
- Mechanicsville is located in Clarion County
- Venus
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Venus
- Venus is located in Clarion County
For more communities neighboring Shippenville, please visit our County-by-County Page for Shippenville.
Clarion County ...
Shippenville is located in Clarion County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Clarion County: Armstrong, Butler, Forest, Jefferson & Venango.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Shippenville ...
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 Shippenville.
Airports Near Shippenville ...
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 Shippenville and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Shippenville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Shippenville ...
Looking for more information about Shippenville? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Shippenville. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Shippenville, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Shippenville.
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 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Shippenville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Clarion County: www.co.clarion.pa.us/
The official website for Commonwealth 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 Shippenville. |
<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 Clarion, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
<5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Shippenville), 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. |