Cobbs Creek (Mathews County, VA)

Around Cobbs Creek ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Newport News. It is located about 29 miles [46 km] to the south of Cobbs Creek. Newport News has a population of 179,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Williamsburg. It is located about 23 miles [ km] to the southwest of Cobbs Creek and has a population of 15,300 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Cobbs Creek, with the nearest first.

Amburg
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amburg
- Amburg is located in Middlesex County
North
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North
- North is located in Gloucester County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North <2>
Hartfield
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartfield
- Hartfield is located in Middlesex County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hartfield <2>
Grafton
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grafton
- Grafton is located in Middlesex County
Mathews
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mathews
- Mathews is located in Mathews County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mathews <2>
Stingray Point
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stingray Point
- Stingray Point is located in Middlesex County
Harmony Village
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harmony Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harmony Village
- Harmony Village is located in Middlesex County
Beaverlett
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
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- Beaverlett is located in Mathews County
Diggs
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Diggs have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Diggs
- Diggs is located in Mathews County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Diggs <2>
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- Locust Hill
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Locust Hill
  - Locust Hill is located in Middlesex County
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Locust Hill <2>
- Ruff
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ruff
  - Ruff is located in Mathews County
- Gloucester Courthouse
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gloucester Courthouse have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gloucester Courthouse
  - Gloucester Courthouse is located in Gloucester County
- White Stone
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Stone have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Stone
  - White Stone is located in Lancaster County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 331 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White Stone <2>
- Ark
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ark
  - Ark is located in Gloucester County
- Irvington
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Irvington have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irvington
  - Irvington is located in Lancaster County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 398 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Irvington <2>

For more communities neighboring Cobbs Creek, please visit our County-by-County Page for Cobbs Creek.

Mathews County ...

Cobbs Creek is located in Mathews County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Mathews County: Gloucester & Middlesex. The Chesapeake Bay lies to the east.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Cobbs 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 Cobbs Creek.

Airports Near Cobbs 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 Cobbs Creek and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Cobbs Creek.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cobbs Creek ...

Looking for more information about Cobbs Creek? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Cobbs Creek. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Cobbs Creek, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Cobbs 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:
- Virginia Statewide Tourism
- Cobbs Creek Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Cobbs Creek
Also of Interest:

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Cobbs Creek. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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