Around Elk Point ...
For comparison, Elk Point has a population of 1,900 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Elk Point, with the nearest first.
- Westfield
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Ponca
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Burbank
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Jefferson
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Junction City
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Millnerville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Newcastle
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Akron
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Spink
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
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- Adaville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Martinsburg
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Willis
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- North Sioux City
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Vermillion
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Goodwin
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Goodwin is located in Dakota County (NE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodwin
For more communities neighboring Elk Point, please visit our County-by-County Page for Elk Point.
Union County ...
Elk Point is located in Union County<3> and is the County Seat.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Union County: Plymouth (IA), Sioux (IA), Woodbury (IA), Dakota (NE), Dixon (NE), Clay & Lincoln.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Elk Point ...
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 Elk Point.
Airports Near Elk Point ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Elk Point and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Elk Point.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Elk Point ...
Looking for more information about Elk Point? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Elk Point. 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 Elk Point, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Elk Point.
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 Dakota:
- 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 Elk Point. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | If you're interested in how the shape of South Dakota's counties, including Union, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <4> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Elk Point), 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. |