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Around Stony Point ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Chambersburg. It is located about 15 miles [24 km] to the southeast of Stony Point. Chambersburg has a population of 21,200 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Waynesboro. It is located about 28 miles [ km] to the southeast of Stony Point and has a population of 10,900 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Stony Point, with the nearest first.

  • Neelyton
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neelyton
    • Neelyton is located in Huntingdon County
  • Newbridge
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newbridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newbridge
    • Newbridge is located in Franklin County
  • Shade Gap
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Burnt Cabins
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burnt Cabins
    • Burnt Cabins is located in Fulton County
  • Doylestown
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Doylestown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Doylestown
    • Doylestown is located in Franklin County
  • Freestone
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Freestone have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Freestone
    • Freestone is located in Franklin County
  • Roxbury
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roxbury
    • Roxbury is located in Franklin County
  • Maddensville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maddensville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maddensville
    • Maddensville is located in Huntingdon County
  • Metal
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Metal
    • Metal is located in Franklin County
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    • Pogue
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pogue
      • Pogue is located in Huntingdon County
    • Fort Littleton
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Littleton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Littleton
      • Fort Littleton is located in Fulton County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Littleton <3>
    • Orbisonia
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Pleasant Hall
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Hall
      • Pleasant Hall is located in Franklin County
    • Rockhill
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockhill
      • Rockhill is located in Huntingdon County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 361 people
      • Rockhill has also been known as:
      • Rockhill Furnace
    • Cowans Village
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cowans Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cowans Village
      • Cowans Village is located in Franklin County

For more communities neighboring Stony Point, please visit our County-by-County Page for Stony Point.

Franklin County ...

Stony Point is located in Franklin County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Franklin County: Frederick (MD), Washington (MD), Adams, Cumberland, Fulton, Huntingdon, Juniata & Perry.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Stony Point ...

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 Stony Point.

Airports Near Stony Point ...

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 Stony Point and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Stony Point.

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 Stony Point. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Franklin County: www.co.franklin.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 Stony Point.
<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 Franklin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Stony Point), 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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