Around Gainesboro ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Petersburg. It is located about 27 miles [43 km] to the southeast of Gainesboro. Petersburg has a population of 32,200 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Winchester. It lies just southeast of Gainesboro and has a population of 27,700 people.
Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Gainesboro, with the nearest first.
- Cedar Grove
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Grove
- Cedar Grove is located in Frederick County
- Cross Junction
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cross Junction
- Cross Junction is located in Frederick County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cross Junction <2>
- Hayfield
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hayfield
- Hayfield is located in Frederick County
- Nordic Village
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nordic Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nordic Village
- Nordic Village is located in Frederick County
- Albin
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albin
- Albin is located in Frederick County
- Collinsville
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Collinsville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Collinsville
- Collinsville is located in Frederick County
- Siler
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Siler
- Siler is located in Frederick County
- White Hall
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Hall
- White Hall is located in Frederick County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White Hall <2>
- Rosenberger
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rosenberger have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosenberger
- Rosenberger is located in Frederick County
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- Welltown
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Welltown
- Welltown is located in Frederick County
- Good
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest) - Grimes
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east) - Shockeysville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shockeysville
- Shockeysville is located in Frederick County
- Good
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest) - Winchester
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winchester
- Winchester is located in Winchester City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 27,700 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winchester <2>
- Welltown
For more communities neighboring Gainesboro, please visit our County-by-County Page for Gainesboro.
Frederick County ...
Gainesboro is located in Frederick County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Frederick County: Clarke, Shenandoah, Warren, Berkeley (WV), Hampshire (WV), Hardy (WV) & Morgan (WV).
Although it doesn't share a border with Frederick County, Winchester City is close to Gainesboro.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Gainesboro ...
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 Gainesboro.
Airports Near Gainesboro ...
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 Gainesboro and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Gainesboro.
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 Gainesboro. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Frederick County: www.co.frederick.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 Gainesboro. |
| <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 Frederick, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Gainesboro), 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. |