Around West Tawakoni ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Wylie. It is located about 30 miles [48 km] to the west of West Tawakoni. Wylie has a population of 54,500 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Rockwall. It is located about 25 miles [ km] to the west of West Tawakoni and has a population of 47,400 people.
For comparison, West Tawakoni has a population of 2,000 people.
The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from West Tawakoni, with the nearest first.
- Hooker Ridge
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hooker Ridge
- Hooker Ridge is located in Rains County
- East Tawakoni
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Tawakoni have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Tawakoni
- East Tawakoni is located in Rains County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 991 people
- Hawk Cove
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west) - Boles Home
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boles Home
- Boles Home is located in Hunt County
- Lone Oak
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lone Oak have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lone Oak
- Lone Oak is located in Hunt County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 699 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lone Oak <3>
- Quinlan
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Quinlan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quinlan
- Quinlan is located in Hunt County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,545 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Quinlan <3>
- Ables Springs
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ables Springs
- Ables Springs is located in Kaufman County
- Flats
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flats
- Flats is located in Rains County
- Point
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Point
- Point is located in Rains County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 925 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Point <3>
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- Weiland
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weiland
- Weiland is located in Hunt County
- Dixon
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dixon
- Dixon is located in Hunt County
- Wills Point
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wills Point
- Wills Point is located in Van Zandt County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,703 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wills Point <3>
- Emory
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emory
- Emory is located in Rains County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,367 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Emory <3>
- Miller Grove
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miller Grove
- Miller Grove is located in Hopkins County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Miller Grove <3>
- Poetry
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Weiland
For more communities neighboring West Tawakoni, please visit our County-by-County Page for West Tawakoni.
Hunt County ...
West Tawakoni is located in Hunt County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Hunt County: Collin, Delta, Fannin, Hopkins, Kaufman, Rains & Rockwall.
Curious and Interesting Names Near West Tawakoni ...
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 West Tawakoni.
Airports Near West Tawakoni ...
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 West Tawakoni and that information can be found on the Airports Page for West Tawakoni.
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 Texas:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for West Tawakoni. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Hunt County: www.huntcounty.net
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 West Tawakoni. |
| <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 Hunt, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to West Tawakoni), 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. |