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Around Swiss Alp ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Giddings. It is located about 27 miles [43 km] to the north of Swiss Alp. Giddings has a population of 5,100 people.<1>.

The next largest community is La Grange. It lies just north of Swiss Alp and has a population of 4,700 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Swiss Alp, with the nearest first.

  • Freyburg
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Freyburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Freyburg
    • Freyburg is located in Fayette County
  • Hostyn
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hostyn
    • Hostyn is located in Fayette County
  • Schulenburg
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • La Grange
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Engle
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Engle
    • Engle is located in Fayette County
  • Muldoon
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Muldoon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Muldoon
    • Muldoon is located in Fayette County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Muldoon <3>
  • Weimar
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Joiner
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Joiner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Joiner
    • Joiner is located in Fayette County
  • Halsted
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halsted
    • Halsted is located in Fayette County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Plum
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plum have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plum
      • Plum is located in Fayette County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plum <3>
    • Ellinger
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Praha
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Praha
      • Praha is located in Fayette County
      • Praha has also been known as:
      • Hottentot
    • Borden
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Borden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Borden
      • Borden is located in Colorado County
    • Flatonia
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Oakland
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)

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

Fayette County ...

Swiss Alp is located in Fayette County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Fayette County: Austin, Bastrop, Caldwell, Colorado, Gonzales, Lavaca, Lee & Washington.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Swiss Alp ...

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 Swiss Alp.

Airports Near Swiss Alp ...

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

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

The official website for Fayette County: www.co.fayette.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 Swiss Alp.
<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 Fayette, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Swiss Alp), 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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