Around Harpers Ferry ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Dalton (GA). It is located about 25 miles [40 km] to the west of Harpers Ferry. Dalton (GA) has a population of 33,700 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Anderson.
It is located about 23 miles [ km] to the north of Harpers Ferry and has a population of 27,700 people.
The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Harpers Ferry, with the nearest first.
- Lowndesville
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Harmony
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harmony
- Harmony is located in Elbert County (GA)
- Latimer
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Latimer
- Latimer is located in Abbeville County
- Calhoun Falls
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Elberton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Centerville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerville
- Centerville is located in Elbert County (GA)
- Iva
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iva
- Iva is located in Anderson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,341 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Iva <2>
- Goss
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goss
- Goss is located in Elbert County (GA)
- Lake Secession
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Secession have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Secession
- Lake Secession is located in Abbeville County
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- Dewy Rose
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Antreville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Antreville
- Antreville is located in Abbeville County
- Starr
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Harper
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harper
- Harper is located in Elbert County (GA)
- Deans
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Deans have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deans
- Deans is located in Anderson County
- Holland Store
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
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- Holland Store is located in Anderson County
- Holland Store has also been known as:
- Hollands
For more communities neighboring Harpers Ferry, please visit our County-by-County Page for Harpers Ferry.
Abbeville County ...
Harpers Ferry is located in Abbeville County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Abbeville County: Elbert (GA), Anderson, Greenville, Greenwood, Laurens & McCormick.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Harpers Ferry ...
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 Harpers Ferry.
Airports Near Harpers Ferry ...
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 Harpers Ferry and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Harpers Ferry.
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:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Harpers Ferry. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Abbeville County: www.abbevillecountygovernment.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 Harpers Ferry. |
<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 Abbeville, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
<5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Harpers Ferry), 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. |