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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Leonardtown (MD). It is located about 30 miles [48 km] to the north of Moon Corner. Leonardtown (MD) has a population of 3,900 people.<1>.

The next largest community is West Point. It is located about 25 miles [ km] to the southwest of Moon Corner and has a population of 3,300 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Moon Corner, with the nearest first.

  • Lara
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lara
    • Lara is located in Northumberland County
  • Rainswood
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rainswood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rainswood
    • Rainswood is located in Northumberland County
  • Alfonso
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
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    • Alfonso is located in Lancaster County
  • Downings
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Downings
    • Downings is located in Richmond County
  • Farnham
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farnham
    • Farnham is located in Richmond County
  • Heathsville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Simonson
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Simonson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Simonson
    • Simonson is located in Richmond County
  • Simons Corner
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Simons Corner
    • Simons Corner is located in Richmond County
  • Griffins Landing
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Griffins Landing
    • Griffins Landing is located in Lancaster County
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    • Merry Point
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Merry Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merry Point
      • Merry Point is located in Lancaster County
    • Monaskon
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monaskon
      • Monaskon is located in Lancaster County
    • Rich Neck
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rich Neck
      • Rich Neck is located in Richmond County
    • Richtown
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
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      • Richtown is located in Lancaster County
    • Blackwells
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blackwells have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackwells
      • Blackwells is located in Northumberland County
    • Lankford Corner
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lankford Corner
      • Lankford Corner is located in Lancaster County

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

Richmond County ...

Moon Corner is located in Richmond County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Richmond County: Essex, Lancaster, Northumberland & Westmoreland.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Moon Corner ...

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 Moon Corner.

Airports Near Moon Corner ...

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

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

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