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Around Shiner ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Cuero. It is located about 24 miles [38 km] to the south of Shiner. Cuero has a population of 8,200 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Gonzales. It is located about 17 miles [ km] to the west of Shiner and has a population of 7,600 people.

For comparison, Shiner has a population of 2,200 people.

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

  • Kokernot
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kokernot have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kokernot
    • Kokernot is located in Gonzales County
  • Wied
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wied have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wied
    • Wied is located in Lavaca County
  • Glaze City
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glaze City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glaze City
    • Glaze City is located in Gonzales County
  • Sweet Home
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sweet Home have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sweet Home
    • Sweet Home is located in Lavaca County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sweet Home <3>
  • Pearl City
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pearl City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pearl City
    • Pearl City is located in DeWitt County
  • Yoakum
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Hamon
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamon
    • Hamon is located in Gonzales County
  • Hochheim
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hochheim have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hochheim
    • Hochheim is located in DeWitt County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hochheim <3>
  • Moulton
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
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    • Breslau
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Breslau
      • Breslau is located in Lavaca County
    • Komensky
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Komensky
      • Komensky is located in Lavaca County
    • Hallettsville
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Edgar
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgar
      • Edgar is located in DeWitt County
    • Moravia
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moravia
      • Moravia is located in Lavaca County
    • Cheapside
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheapside
      • Cheapside is located in Gonzales County

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

Lavaca County ...

Shiner is located in Lavaca County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Lavaca County: Colorado, DeWitt, Fayette, Gonzales, Jackson, Victoria & Wharton.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Shiner ...

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 Shiner.

Airports Near Shiner ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Shiner ...

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

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