Around The Cloisters ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Arlington. It lies just southeast of The Cloisters. Arlington has a population of 208,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Alexandria.
It is located about 12 miles [ km] to the southeast of The Cloisters and has a population of 159,000 people.
The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from The Cloisters, with the nearest first.
- Langley
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Langley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Langley
- Langley is located in Fairfax County
- McLean
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Salona Village
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Salona Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salona Village
- Salona Village is located in Fairfax County
- Cabin John
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cabin John have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cabin John
- Cabin John is located in Montgomery County (MD)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cabin John <3>
- Glen Echo
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glen Echo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Echo
- Glen Echo is located in Montgomery County (MD)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 269 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glen Echo <3>
- Pimmit Hills
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pimmit Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pimmit Hills
- Pimmit Hills is located in Fairfax County
- Brookmont
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brookmont have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookmont
- Brookmont is located in Montgomery County (MD)
- Offutt Village
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Offutt Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Offutt Village
- Offutt Village is located in Falls Church City
- Tysons Corner
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tysons Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tysons Corner
- Tysons Corner is located in Fairfax County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tysons Corner <3>
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- Williamsburg Village
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Williamsburg Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsburg Village
- Williamsburg Village is located in Arlington County
- Bradmoor
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bradmoor
- Bradmoor is located in Montgomery County (MD)
- English Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for English Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for English Village
- English Village is located in Montgomery County (MD)
- Landon Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Landon Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Landon Village
- Landon Village is located in Montgomery County (MD)
- Potomac
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Potomac have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Potomac
- Potomac is located in Montgomery County (MD)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Potomac <3>
- Somerset
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Somerset have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Somerset
- Somerset is located in Montgomery County (MD)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,259 people
For more communities neighboring The Cloisters, please visit our County-by-County Page for The Cloisters.
Fairfax County ...
The Cloisters is located in Fairfax County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Fairfax County: Charles (MD), Montgomery (MD), Prince George's (MD), Arlington, Falls Church City, Loudoun & Prince William.
Curious and Interesting Names Near The Cloisters ...
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 The Cloisters.
Airports Near The Cloisters ...
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 The Cloisters and that information can be found on the Airports Page for The Cloisters.
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 The Cloisters. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Fairfax County: www.co.fairfax.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 The Cloisters. |
<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 Virginia's counties, including Fairfax, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
<5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to The Cloisters), 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. |