Around Barbours Creek ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Roanoke. It is located about 20 miles [32 km] to the south of Barbours Creek. Roanoke has a population of 99,100 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Blacksburg. It is located about 30 miles [ km] to the southwest of Barbours Creek and has a population of 44,100 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Barbours Creek, with the nearest first.
- New Castle
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Castle
- New Castle is located in Craig County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 155 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Castle <2>
- Abbott
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abbott
- Abbott is located in Craig County
- Fincastle
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fincastle
- Fincastle is located in Botetourt County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 341 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fincastle <2>
- Daleville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daleville
- Daleville is located in Botetourt County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Daleville <2>
- Mason Cove
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mason Cove
- Mason Cove is located in Roanoke County
- Strom
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast) - Rich Patch
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rich Patch
- Rich Patch is located in Alleghany County
- Troutville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troutville
- Troutville is located in Botetourt County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 430 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troutville <2>
- Cloverdale
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cloverdale
- Cloverdale is located in Botetourt County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cloverdale <2>
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- Hanging Rock
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanging Rock
- Hanging Rock is located in Roanoke County
- Hollins
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hollins have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollins
- Hollins is located in Roanoke County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hollins <2>
- Runaway Village
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Runaway Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Runaway Village
- Runaway Village is located in Botetourt County
- Salisbury
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salisbury
- Salisbury is located in Botetourt County
- Apple Tree Village
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Apple Tree Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Apple Tree Village
- Apple Tree Village is located in Botetourt County
- Covington
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Covington have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Covington
- Covington is located in Covington City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,639 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Covington <2>
- Hanging Rock
For more communities neighboring Barbours Creek, please visit our County-by-County Page for Barbours Creek.
Craig County ...
Barbours Creek is located in Craig County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Craig County: Alleghany, Botetourt, Giles, Montgomery, Roanoke & Monroe (WV).
Curious and Interesting Names Near Barbours Creek ...
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 Barbours Creek.
Airports Near Barbours Creek ...
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 Barbours Creek and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Barbours Creek.
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 Virginia:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Barbours Creek. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Craig County: www.co.craig.va.us/
The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Barbours Creek. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Craig, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Barbours Creek), 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. |