Around Bear Spring ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Blacksburg. It is located about 11 miles [17 km] to the east of Bear Spring. Blacksburg has a population of 44,100 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Christiansburg. It is located about 14 miles [ km] to the southeast of Bear Spring and has a population of 22,400 people.
The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Bear Spring, with the nearest first.
- Parrott
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parrott
- Parrott is located in Pulaski County
- Pembroke
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pembroke
- Pembroke is located in Giles County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,077 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pembroke <2>
- Poplar Hill
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poplar Hill
- Poplar Hill is located in Giles County
- Fairlawn
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairlawn
- Fairlawn is located in Pulaski County
- Pearisburg
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pearisburg
- Pearisburg is located in Giles County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,620 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pearisburg <2>
- Newport
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport
- Newport is located in Giles County
- Prices Fork
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prices Fork
- Prices Fork is located in Montgomery County
- Radford
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Radford have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Radford
- Radford is located in Radford City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 18,255 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Radford <2>
- Thessalia
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west) - Continue List (6 more) ...
- Bluff City
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bluff City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluff City
- Bluff City is located in Giles County
- Mill Village
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mill Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mill Village
- Mill Village is located in Radford City
- Mountain Lake
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Lake
- Mountain Lake is located in Giles County
- New Town
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south) - Radford Village
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Radford Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Radford Village
- Radford Village is located in Radford City
- Sunset Village
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sunset Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunset Village
- Sunset Village is located in Radford City
- Bluff City
For more communities neighboring Bear Spring, please visit our County-by-County Page for Bear Spring.
Giles County ...
Bear Spring is located in Giles County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Giles County: Bland, Craig, Montgomery, Pulaski, Mercer (WV), Monroe (WV) & Summers (WV).
Curious and Interesting Names Near Bear Spring ...
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 Bear Spring.
Airports Near Bear Spring ...
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 Bear Spring and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Bear Spring.
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 Bear Spring. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Giles County: www.gilescounty.org/
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 Bear Spring. |
| <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 Giles, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Bear Spring), 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. |