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Around Roaring Springs ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Floydada. It is located about 28 miles [45 km] to the west of Roaring Springs. Floydada has a population of 2,700 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Crosbyton. It is located about 28 miles [ km] to the southwest of Roaring Springs and has a population of 1,600 people.

For comparison, Roaring Springs has a population of 230 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Roaring Springs, with the nearest first.

  • Matador
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Matador have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Matador
    • Matador is located in Motley County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 605 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Matador <3>
  • Afton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Dougherty
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • McAdoo
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McAdoo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McAdoo
    • McAdoo is located in Dickens County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McAdoo <3>
  • Dickens
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Dumont
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dumont have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dumont
    • Dumont is located in King County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dumont <3>
  • Flomot
    (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flomot have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flomot
    • Flomot is located in Motley County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Flomot <3>
  • Narcisso
    (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Narcisso
    • Narcisso is located in Cottle County
  • Cedar Hill
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Hill
    • Cedar Hill is located in Floyd County
  • Crosbyton
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crosbyton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crosbyton
    • Crosbyton is located in Crosby County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,557 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crosbyton <3>
  • Floydada
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Floydada have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Floydada
    • Floydada is located in Floyd County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,654 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Floydada <3>
  • Spur
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spur
    • Spur is located in Dickens County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,167 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spur <3>

For more communities neighboring Roaring Springs, please visit our County-by-County Page for Roaring Springs.

Motley County ...

Roaring Springs is located in Motley County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Motley County: Briscoe, Cottle, Crosby, Dickens, Floyd, Hall & King.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Roaring Springs ...

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 Roaring Springs.

Airports Near Roaring Springs ...

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 Roaring Springs and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Roaring Springs.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Roaring Springs ...

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

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

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 Roaring Springs.
<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 Motley, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Roaring Springs), 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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