Around Dillon ...
For comparison, Dillon has a population of 6,300 people.
The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Dillon, with the nearest first.
- Hamer
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Little Rock
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Floydale
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Latta
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Oakland Crossroads
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Rowland
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rowland have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rowland
- Rowland is located in Robeson County (NC)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 985 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rowland <2>
- Minturn
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Fork
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Sellers
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
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- Alfordsville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Brownsville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Lake View
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Marietta
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marietta have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marietta
- Marietta is located in Robeson County (NC)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 168 people
- McDonald
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Elrod
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elrod have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elrod
- Elrod is located in Robeson County (NC)
For more communities neighboring Dillon, please visit our County-by-County Page for Dillon.
Dillon County ...
Dillon is located in Dillon County<4> and is the County Seat.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Dillon County: Columbus (NC), Robeson (NC), Florence, Horry, Marion & Marlboro.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Dillon ...
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 Dillon.
Airports Near Dillon ...
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 Dillon and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Dillon.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dillon ...
Looking for more information about Dillon? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Dillon. 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 Dillon, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Dillon.
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 South Carolina:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Footnotes ...
<1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Dillon. |
<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 South Carolina's counties, including Dillon, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
<5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Dillon), 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. |