Around Eldon Knolls ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Danville. It is located about 17 miles [27 km] to the south of Eldon Knolls. Danville has a population of 39,900 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Radford.
It is located about 24 miles [ km] to the northwest of Eldon Knolls and has a population of 16,400 people.
Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Eldon Knolls, with the nearest first.
- Chatham
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chatham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Chatham is located in Pittsylvania County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,413 people
- Transco Village
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Transco Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Transco Village
- Transco Village is located in Pittsylvania County
- Whittles
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
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- Whittles is located in Pittsylvania County
- Whittles has also been known as:
- Whittle's Depot
- Whittle's Station
- Sonans
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sonans have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sonans
- Sonans is located in Pittsylvania County
- Weal
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
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- Weal is located in Pittsylvania County
- Spring Garden
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Garden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Garden
- Spring Garden is located in Pittsylvania County
- Chalk Level
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chalk Level
- Chalk Level is located in Pittsylvania County
- Gretna
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Java
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Java
- Java is located in Pittsylvania County
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- Lucks
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
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- Lucks is located in Pittsylvania County
- Markham
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Markham
- Markham is located in Pittsylvania County
- Beaver Park
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver Park
- Beaver Park is located in Madison County
- Pittsville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pittsville
- Pittsville is located in Pittsylvania County
- Ridgecrest
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
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- Ridgecrest is located in Pittsylvania County
- Worlds
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Worlds have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Worlds
- Worlds is located in Pittsylvania County
For more communities neighboring Eldon Knolls, please visit our County-by-County Page for Eldon Knolls.
Pittsylvania County ...
Eldon Knolls is located in Pittsylvania County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Pittsylvania County: Caswell (NC), Rockingham (NC), Bedford, Campbell, Franklin, Halifax & Henry.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Eldon Knolls ...
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 Eldon Knolls.
Airports Near Eldon Knolls ...
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 Eldon Knolls and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Eldon Knolls.
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 Eldon Knolls. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Pittsylvania County: www.pittgov.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 Eldon Knolls. |
<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 Pittsylvania, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
<5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Eldon Knolls), 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. |