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Around Effinger ...

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

  • Fancy Hill
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Fancy Hill is located in Rockbridge County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fancy Hill
  • Kerrs Creek
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Kerrs Creek is located in Rockbridge County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kerrs Creek
  • Lexington
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • East Lexington
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • East Lexington is located in Rockbridge County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Lexington
  • Buffalo Forge
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Buffalo Forge is located in Rockbridge County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buffalo Forge
  • Red Mills
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Red Mills is located in Rockbridge County
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  • Natural Bridge
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Springfield
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Springfield is located in Rockbridge County
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  • Buena Vista
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
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    • Glasgow
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Greenlee
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
      • Greenlee is located in Rockbridge County
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    • Griffith
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Griffith is located in Alleghany County
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    • Riverside
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
      • Riverside is located in Rockbridge County
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    • Iron Gate
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
      • Iron Gate is located in Alleghany County
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 352 people
    • Rocky Point
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
      • Rocky Point is located in Botetourt County
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For more communities neighboring Effinger, please visit our County-by-County Page for Effinger.

Rockbridge County ...

Effinger is located in Rockbridge County<2>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Rockbridge County: Alleghany, Amherst, Augusta, Bath, Bedford, Botetourt & Nelson.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Effinger ...

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 Effinger.

Airports Near Effinger ...

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 Effinger and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Effinger.

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 Rockbridge, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Effinger), 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.