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Around Fountain View ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Houston. It is located about 12 miles [19 km] to the south of Fountain View. Houston has a population of 2,316,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Pasadena. It is located about 17 miles [ km] to the south of Fountain View and has a population of 149,000 people.

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

  • Spears Village
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spears Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Spears Village is located in Harris County
  • Greenwood Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenwood Village
    • Greenwood Village is located in Harris County
  • Pinewood Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pinewood Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinewood Village
    • Pinewood Village is located in Harris County
  • Aldine
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Humble
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Intercontinental Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Intercontinental Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Intercontinental Village
    • Intercontinental Village is located in Harris County
  • Southbrook
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southbrook
    • Southbrook is located in Harris County
  • Kingwood
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kingwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingwood
    • Kingwood is located in Harris County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kingwood <3>
  • Lincoln City
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lincoln City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Lincoln City is located in Harris County
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    • Sandpiper Village
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sandpiper Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandpiper Village
      • Sandpiper Village is located in Harris County
    • Atascocita
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Atascocita have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atascocita
      • Atascocita is located in Harris County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Atascocita <3>
    • Garden City Park
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Garden City Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden City Park
      • Garden City Park is located in Harris County
    • Winterwood Village
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winterwood Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winterwood Village
      • Winterwood Village is located in Harris County
    • Bammel
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bammel
      • Bammel is located in Harris County
    • Bear Branch Village
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bear Branch Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bear Branch Village
      • Bear Branch Village is located in Harris County

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

Harris County ...

Fountain View is located in Harris County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Harris County: Brazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Galveston, Liberty, Montgomery & Waller.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Fountain View ...

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 View.

Airports Near Fountain View ...

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

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

The official website for Harris County: www.co.harris.tx.us/

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Fountain View.
<2>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.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Harris, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Fountain View), 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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