Around Johnsontown ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Exmore. It lies just northeast of Johnsontown. Exmore has a population of 1,400 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Onancock. It is located about 21 miles [ km] to the northeast of Johnsontown and has a population of 1,200 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Johnsontown, with the nearest first.
- Birdsnest
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birdsnest
- Birdsnest is located in Northampton County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Birdsnest <2>
- Bridgetown
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bridgetown have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgetown
- Bridgetown is located in Northampton County
- Machipongo
(Less than 2 miles to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Machipongo have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Machipongo
- Machipongo is located in Northampton County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Machipongo <2>
- Sheps End
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheps End
- Sheps End is located in Northampton County
- Nassawadox
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nassawadox
- Nassawadox is located in Northampton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 475 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nassawadox <2>
- Eastville
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eastville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eastville
- Eastville is located in Northampton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 345 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eastville <2>
- Jamesville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jamesville
- Jamesville is located in Northampton County
- Pleasant Cove Village
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant Cove Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Cove Village
- Pleasant Cove Village is located in Northampton County
- Wardtown
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north) - Continue List (6 more) ...
- Pat Town
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south) - Cheriton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cheriton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheriton
- Cheriton is located in Northampton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 444 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cheriton <2>
- Cherrystone
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cherrystone have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherrystone
- Cherrystone is located in Northampton County
- Exmore
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Exmore
- Exmore is located in Northampton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,362 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Exmore <2>
- Belle Haven
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belle Haven
- Belle Haven is located in Accomack County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 500 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belle Haven <2>
- Savage Town
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Savage Town have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Savage Town
- Savage Town is located in Accomack County
- Pat Town
For more communities neighboring Johnsontown, please visit our County-by-County Page for Johnsontown.
Northampton County ...
Johnsontown is located in Northampton County<4>.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Johnsontown ...
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 Johnsontown.
Airports Near Johnsontown ...
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 Johnsontown and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Johnsontown.
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 Johnsontown. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Northampton County: www.co.northampton.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 Johnsontown. |
| <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 Northampton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Johnsontown), 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. |