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Around Fountain Inn ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Greenville. It is located about 15 miles [24 km] to the northwest of Fountain Inn. Greenville has a population of 72,200 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Spartanburg. It is located about 23 miles [ km] to the northeast of Fountain Inn and has a population of 37,300 people.

For comparison, Fountain Inn has a population of 10,900 people.

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

  • Green Pond
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Pond
    • Green Pond is located in Laurens County
  • Simpsonville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Woodland Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodland Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodland Village
    • Woodland Village is located in Greenville County
  • Crescent
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crescent
    • Crescent is located in Spartanburg County
  • Five Forks
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Five Forks have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Five Forks
    • Five Forks is located in Greenville County
  • Fork Shoals
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fork Shoals have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fork Shoals
    • Fork Shoals is located in Greenville County
  • Gray Court
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Mauldin
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mauldin
    • Mauldin is located in Greenville County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,562 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mauldin <2>
  • Lickville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lickville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lickville
    • Lickville is located in Greenville County
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    • Woodruff
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Conestee
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Green Pond
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Pond
      • Green Pond is located in Spartanburg County
    • Pelham
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pelham have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pelham
      • Pelham is located in Greenville County
    • Reidville
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Enoree
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)

For more communities neighboring Fountain Inn, please visit our County-by-County Page for Fountain Inn.

Greenville County ...

Fountain Inn is primarily located in Greenville County<4>. A portion of Fountain Inn extends into Laurens County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Greenville County: Henderson (NC), Polk (NC), Transylvania (NC), Abbeville, Anderson, Laurens, Pickens & Spartanburg.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Fountain Inn ...

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 Fountain Inn.

Airports Near Fountain Inn ...

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 Fountain Inn and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Fountain Inn.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fountain Inn ...

Looking for more information about Fountain Inn? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Fountain Inn. 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 Fountain Inn, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Fountain Inn.

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 Fountain Inn. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Greenville County: www.greenvillecounty.org/

The official website for State of South Carolina: https://sc.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Fountain Inn.
<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 Greenville, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Fountain Inn), 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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