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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Leonardtown (MD). It is located about 17 miles [27 km] to the northeast of Montross. Leonardtown (MD) has a population of 3,900 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Colonial Beach. It is located about 13 miles [ km] to the northwest of Montross and has a population of 3,600 people.

For comparison, Montross has a population of 390 people.

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

  • Newland
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newland
    • Newland is located in Richmond County
  • Baynesville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Baynesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baynesville
    • Baynesville is located in Westmoreland County
  • Bryant Town
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bryant Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bryant Town
    • Bryant Town is located in Westmoreland County
  • Nomini Grove
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nomini Grove
    • Nomini Grove is located in Westmoreland County
  • Tallent Town
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • 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
  • Machodoc
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Machodoc
    • Machodoc is located in Westmoreland County
  • Potomac Mills
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Potomac Mills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Potomac Mills
    • Potomac Mills is located in Westmoreland County
  • Layton
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Layton
    • Layton is located in Essex County
  • Coltons Point
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coltons Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coltons Point
    • Coltons Point is located in Saint Mary's County (MD)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coltons Point <3>
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    • Leedstown
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leedstown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leedstown
      • Leedstown is located in Westmoreland County
    • Oak Grove
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Occupacia
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Occupacia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Occupacia
      • Occupacia is located in Essex County
    • Warsaw
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Abell
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Abell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abell
      • Abell is located in Saint Mary's County (MD)
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Abell <3>
    • Avenue
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Avenue have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avenue
      • Avenue is located in Saint Mary's County (MD)
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Avenue <3>

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

Westmoreland County ...

Montross is located in Westmoreland County<4> and is the County Seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Westmoreland County: Charles (MD), Saint Mary's (MD), Essex, King George, Northumberland & Richmond.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Montross ...

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 Montross.

Airports Near Montross ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Montross ...

Looking for more information about Montross? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Montross. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Montross, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Montross.

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 Montross. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Westmoreland County: www.co.westmoreland.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 Montross.
<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 Westmoreland, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Montross), 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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