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Around Comptons Bridge ...

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Comptons Bridge, with the nearest first.

  • Salisbury
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Salisbury is located in Botetourt County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salisbury
  • Salt Petre Cave
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Salt Petre Cave is located in Botetourt County
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    • Salt Petre Cave has also been known as:
    • Salt Peter Cave
    • Saltpetre
  • Springwood
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Springwood is located in Botetourt County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springwood
  • Gala
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Gala is located in Botetourt County
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  • Buchanan
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Fincastle
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Lithia
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Lithia is located in Botetourt County
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  • Haden
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Haden is located in Botetourt County
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  • Rocky Point
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Rocky Point is located in Botetourt County
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  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Strom
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Strom is located in Botetourt County
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    • Springfield
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
      • Springfield is located in Rockbridge County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springfield
    • Glen Wilton
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
      • Glen Wilton is located in Botetourt County
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    • Oriskany
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Rich Patch
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Rich Patch is located in Alleghany County
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    • Natural Bridge
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)

For more communities neighboring Comptons Bridge, please visit our County-by-County Page for Comptons Bridge.

Botetourt County ...

Comptons Bridge would have been located within present day Botetourt County<2>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Botetourt County: Alleghany, Bedford, Craig, Roanoke & Rockbridge.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Comptons Bridge ...

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 Comptons Bridge.

Airports Near Comptons Bridge ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<3> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Comptons Bridge and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Comptons Bridge.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Botetourt, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Comptons Bridge), 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.