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Around Favonia ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Bluefield (WV). It is located about 20 miles [32 km] to the north of Favonia. Bluefield (WV) has a population of 9,500 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Pulaski. It is located about 23 miles [ km] to the east of Favonia and has a population of 8,700 people.

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

  • Wytheville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Crockett
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Rural Retreat
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Kent
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kent have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kent
    • Kent is located in Wythe County
  • Speedwell
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Speedwell
    • Speedwell is located in Wythe County
  • Bastian
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Siloam
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Siloam
    • Siloam is located in Wythe County
  • Fort Chiswell
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Chiswell
    • Fort Chiswell is located in Wythe County
  • Little Town
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Little Town have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Town
    • Little Town is located in Tazewell County
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    • Max Meadows
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Locust Hill
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Locust Hill
      • Locust Hill is located in Wythe County
    • Atkins
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Atkins have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atkins
      • Atkins is located in Smyth County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Atkins <2>
    • Hicksville
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hicksville
      • Hicksville is located in Bland County
    • Ivanhoe
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Shawver Mill
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shawver Mill
      • Shawver Mill is located in Tazewell County

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

Wythe County ...

Favonia is located in Wythe County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Wythe County: Bland, Carroll, Grayson, Pulaski & Smyth.

Although it doesn't share a border with Wythe County, Tazewell is close to Favonia.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Favonia ...

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 Favonia.

Airports Near Favonia ...

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

Websites We Enjoy ...

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

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

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 Favonia.
<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 Wythe, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Favonia), 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.









 

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