Around West Alexander ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Bethel Park. It is located about 29 miles [46 km] to the northeast of West Alexander. Bethel Park has a population of 32,200 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Wheeling (WV). It is located about 11 miles [ km] to the west of West Alexander and has a population of 26,300 people.
For comparison, West Alexander has a population of 320 people.
Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from West Alexander, with the nearest first.
- Coon Island
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coon Island
- Coon Island is located in Washington County
- Potomac
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north) - Valley Grove
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley Grove
- Valley Grove is located in Ohio County (WV)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 349 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Valley Grove <3>
- Beham
(5 miles [8 km] to the south) - Claysville
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Claysville
- Claysville is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 816 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Claysville <3>
- Good Intent
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Good Intent have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Good Intent
- Good Intent is located in Washington County
- Acheson
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast) - Clinton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinton
- Clinton is located in Ohio County (WV)
- Dallas
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dallas
- Dallas is located in Marshall County (WV)
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- West Liberty
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Liberty have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Liberty
- West Liberty is located in Ohio County (WV)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,443 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Liberty <3>
- Bethany
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bethany have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethany
- Bethany is located in Brooke County (WV)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 800 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bethany <3>
- Triadelphia
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Triadelphia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Triadelphia
- Triadelphia is located in Ohio County (WV)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 750 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Triadelphia <3>
- Clearview
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west) - Echo Point
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Echo Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Echo Point
- Echo Point is located in Ohio County (WV)
- Tiltonsville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tiltonsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tiltonsville
- Tiltonsville is located in Jefferson County (OH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,274 people
- West Liberty
For more communities neighboring West Alexander, please visit our County-by-County Page for West Alexander.
Washington County ...
West Alexander is located in Washington County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Washington County: Allegheny, Beaver, Fayette, Greene, Westmoreland, Brooke (WV), Hancock (WV), Marshall (WV) & Ohio (WV).
Curious and Interesting Names Near West Alexander ...
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 West Alexander.
Airports Near West Alexander ...
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 West Alexander and that information can be found on the Airports Page for West Alexander.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for West Alexander ...
Looking for more information about West Alexander? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for West Alexander. 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 West Alexander, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for West Alexander.
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 State of Pennsylvania:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Pennsylvania Statewide Tourism
- West Alexander Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for West Alexander
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for West Alexander. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Washington County: www.co.washington.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 West Alexander. |
| <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 Washington, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to West Alexander), 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. |