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Around Thompsontown Station ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Harrisburg. It is located about 26 miles [41 km] to the southeast of Thompsontown Station. Harrisburg has a population of 49,300 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Carlisle. It is located about 24 miles [ km] to the south of Thompsontown Station and has a population of 19,200 people.

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

  • Thompsontown
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Locust Run
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Locust Run
    • Locust Run is located in Juniata County
  • Millerstown
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • McAlisterville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McAlisterville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McAlisterville
    • McAlisterville is located in Juniata County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McAlisterville <2>
  • Mexico
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mexico have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mexico
    • Mexico is located in Juniata County
  • Eshcol
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eshcol
    • Eshcol is located in Perry County
  • Newport
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Port Royal
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Swales
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swales
    • Swales is located in Juniata County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Ickesburg
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ickesburg
      • Ickesburg is located in Perry County
    • Mifflin
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mifflin
      • Mifflin is located in Juniata County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 606 people
    • Mifflintown
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Old Port
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Port
      • Old Port is located in Juniata County
    • Reward
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reward
      • Reward is located in Perry County
    • Seven Stars
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seven Stars have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seven Stars
      • Seven Stars is located in Juniata County

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

Juniata County ...

Thompsontown Station is located in Juniata County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Juniata County: Huntingdon, Mifflin, Northumberland, Perry & Snyder.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Thompsontown Station ...

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 Thompsontown Station.

Airports Near Thompsontown Station ...

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 Thompsontown Station and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Thompsontown Station.

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 Thompsontown Station. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Juniata County: www.co.juniata.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 Thompsontown Station.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Juniata, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Thompsontown Station), 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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