Around Williams ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Oil City. It is located about 27 miles [43 km] to the west of Williams. Oil City has a population of 9,500 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Warren. It is located about 27 miles [ km] to the north of Williams and has a population of 9,000 people.
Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Williams, with the nearest first.
- Roses
(Less than 2 miles to the east) - Gilfoyle
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilfoyle
- Gilfoyle is located in Forest County
- Marienville
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marienville
- Marienville is located in Forest County
- Redclyffe
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south) - Crown
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crown
- Crown is located in Clarion County
- Clarington
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarington
- Clarington is located in Forest County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clarington <3>
- Cooksburg
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cooksburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cooksburg
- Cooksburg is located in Clarion County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cooksburg <3>
- Leeper
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leeper
- Leeper is located in Clarion County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leeper <3>
- Millstone
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millstone
- Millstone is located in Elk County
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- Iron City
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast) - Wolfs Corners
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wolfs Corners
- Wolfs Corners is located in Clarion County
- Helen Furnace
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Helen Furnace have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helen Furnace
- Helen Furnace is located in Clarion County
- Henrys Mills
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henrys Mills
- Henrys Mills is located in Warren County
- Tionesta
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tionesta
- Tionesta is located in Forest County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 418 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tionesta <3>
- Fryburg
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fryburg
- Fryburg is located in Clarion County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fryburg <3>
- Iron City
For more communities neighboring Williams, please visit our County-by-County Page for Williams.
Forest County ...
Williams is located in Forest County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Forest County: Clarion, Elk, Jefferson, Venango & Warren.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Williams ...
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 Williams.
Airports Near Williams ...
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 Williams and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Williams.
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:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Williams. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
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 Williams. |
| <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 Forest, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Williams), 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. |