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Around Gilmore Mills ...

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Gilmore Mills, with the nearest first.

  • Natural Bridge
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Greenlee
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Greenlee is located in Rockbridge County
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  • Red Mills
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Red Mills is located in Rockbridge County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Mills
  • Springfield
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Springfield is located in Rockbridge County
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  • Rocky Point
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Rocky Point is located in Botetourt County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocky Point
  • Fancy Hill
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Fancy Hill is located in Rockbridge County
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  • Glasgow
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Buffalo Forge
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Buffalo Forge is located in Rockbridge County
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  • Buchanan
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
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    • Salt Petre Cave
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
      • 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
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
      • Springwood is located in Botetourt County
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    • Waugh
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Waugh is located in Bedford County
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    • Buena Vista
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Lexington
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Peaksville
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
      • Peaksville is located in Bedford County
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For more communities neighboring Gilmore Mills, please visit our County-by-County Page for Gilmore Mills.

Rockbridge County ...

Gilmore Mills 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 Gilmore Mills ...

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 Gilmore Mills.

Airports Near Gilmore Mills ...

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

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 Gilmore Mills), 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.