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Around Thompson ...

For comparison, Thompson has a population of 270 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Thompson, with the nearest first.

  • Ararat
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Ararat is located in Susquehanna County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ararat
  • Wrighter Corner
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Wrighter Corner is located in Wayne County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wrighter Corner
  • North Jackson
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • North Jackson is located in Susquehanna County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Jackson
  • Starrucca
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Jackson
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Burnwood
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Burnwood is located in Susquehanna County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burnwood
  • Lakeview
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Lakeview is located in Susquehanna County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeview
  • Poyntelle
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Poyntelle is located in Wayne County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poyntelle
  • Brandt
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Brandt is located in Susquehanna County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brandt
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Lakewood
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Gibson
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Gibson is located in Susquehanna County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gibson
    • Lanesboro
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Oakland
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Oakland is located in Susquehanna County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakland
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 556 people
    • Susquehanna Depot
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Susquehanna Depot is located in Susquehanna County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Susquehanna Depot
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,444 people
    • Susquehanna
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)

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

Susquehanna County ...

Thompson is located in Susquehanna County<3>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Susquehanna County: Broome (NY), Tioga (NY), Bradford, Lackawanna, Wayne & Wyoming.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Thompson ...

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 Thompson.

Airports Near Thompson ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Thompson and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Thompson.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Thompson ...

Looking for more information about Thompson? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Thompson. 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 Thompson, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Thompson.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Thompson.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Susquehanna, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<4>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Thompson), 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.