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Around Upper Glasgow ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Allentown. It is located about 25 miles [40 km] to the northeast of Upper Glasgow. Allentown has a population of 121,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Reading. It is located about 14 miles [ km] to the west of Upper Glasgow and has a population of 88,200 people.

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

  • Halfway House
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Halfway House have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halfway House
    • Halfway House is located in Montgomery County
  • Pottstown
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Stowe
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stowe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stowe
    • Stowe is located in Montgomery County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stowe <3>
  • West Pottsgrove
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Pottsgrove
    • West Pottsgrove is located in Montgomery County
  • Bramcote
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bramcote have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bramcote
    • Bramcote is located in Montgomery County
  • Colebrookdale
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Colebrookdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colebrookdale
    • Colebrookdale is located in Berks County
  • Ironstone
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ironstone have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ironstone
    • Ironstone is located in Berks County
  • Pottsgrove
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pottsgrove
    • Pottsgrove is located in Montgomery County
  • Pottstown Landing
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pottstown Landing
    • Pottstown Landing is located in Chester County
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    • South Pottstown
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Pottstown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Pottstown
      • South Pottstown is located in Chester County
    • Amity Gardens
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Amity Gardens have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amity Gardens
      • Amity Gardens is located in Berks County
    • Kenilworth
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kenilworth have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kenilworth
      • Kenilworth is located in Chester County
    • Sanatoga
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sanatoga have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sanatoga
      • Sanatoga is located in Montgomery County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sanatoga <3>
    • Boyertown
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boyertown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boyertown
      • Boyertown is located in Berks County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,058 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boyertown <3>
    • Fricks Lock
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fricks Lock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fricks Lock
      • Fricks Lock is located in Chester County

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

Montgomery County ...

Upper Glasgow is located in Montgomery County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Montgomery County: Berks, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Lehigh & Philadelphia.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Upper Glasgow ...

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 Upper Glasgow.

Airports Near Upper Glasgow ...

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 Upper Glasgow and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Upper Glasgow.

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 Upper Glasgow. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Montgomery County: www.montcopa.org/

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 Upper Glasgow.
<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 Montgomery, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Upper Glasgow), 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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