Around Jacks Fork ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Leonardtown (MD). It is located about 29 miles [46 km] to the northeast of Jacks Fork. Leonardtown (MD) has a population of 3,900 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Colonial Beach. It is located about 23 miles [ km] to the north of Jacks Fork and has a population of 3,600 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Jacks Fork, with the nearest first.
- Tappahannock
(Less than 2 miles to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tappahannock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tappahannock
- Tappahannock is located in Essex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,400 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tappahannock <3>
- Dunbrooke
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west) - Dunnsville
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunnsville
- Dunnsville is located in Essex County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dunnsville <3>
- Millers Tavern
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millers Tavern
- Millers Tavern is located in Essex County
- Warsaw
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warsaw
- Warsaw is located in Richmond County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,490 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warsaw <3>
- Tallent Town
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tallent Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tallent Town
- Tallent Town is located in Richmond County
- Bowlers Wharf
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowlers Wharf
- Bowlers Wharf is located in Essex County
- Lloyds
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest) - Newland
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north) - Continue List (6 more) ...
- Beazley
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beazley
- Beazley is located in Essex County
- Cauthornville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cauthornville
- Cauthornville is located in King and Queen County
- Crouch
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crouch
- Crouch is located in King and Queen County
- Nomini Grove
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nomini Grove
- Nomini Grove is located in Westmoreland County
- Occupacia
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest) - Contra
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Beazley
For more communities neighboring Jacks Fork, please visit our County-by-County Page for Jacks Fork.
Essex County ...
Jacks Fork is located in Essex County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Essex County: Caroline, King and Queen, King George, Middlesex, Richmond & Westmoreland.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Jacks Fork ...
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 Jacks Fork.
Airports Near Jacks Fork ...
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 Jacks Fork and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Jacks Fork.
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 Jacks Fork. 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 Jacks Fork. |
| <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 Essex, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Jacks Fork), 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. |