Around Mount Gilead ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Jackson. It is located about 18 miles [28 km] to the southwest of Mount Gilead. Jackson has a population of 67,400 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Lavinia.
It lies just northwest of Mount Gilead and has a population of 34,300 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Mount Gilead, with the nearest first.
- Cedar Grove
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Grove
- Cedar Grove is located in Carroll County
- Claybrook
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
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- Claybrook is located in Madison County
- Spring Creek
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
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- Spring Creek is located in Madison County
- Lavinia
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Parkers Crossroads
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- White Fern
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
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- White Fern is located in Henderson County
- Clarksburg
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clarksburg have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarksburg
- Clarksburg is located in Carroll County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 376 people
- Lexington
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Whitthorne
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
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- Whitthorne is located in Carroll County
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- Huron
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
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- Huron is located in Henderson County
- Goat City
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goat City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goat City
- Goat City is located in Gibson County
- Sitka
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
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- Sitka is located in Gibson County
- Concord
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
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- Concord is located in Carroll County
- Mifflin
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mifflin
- Mifflin is located in Chester County
- Oakfield
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
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- Oakfield is located in Madison County
For more communities neighboring Mount Gilead, please visit our County-by-County Page for Mount Gilead.
Henderson County ...
Mount Gilead is located in Henderson County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Henderson County: Carroll, Chester, Decatur, Hardin & Madison.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Mount Gilead ...
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 Mount Gilead.
Airports Near Mount Gilead ...
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 Mount Gilead and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Mount Gilead.
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 Tennessee:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Mount Gilead. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/
Footnotes ...
<1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Mount Gilead. |
<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 Tennessee's counties, including Henderson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
<5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Mount Gilead), 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. |