Around North Springfield ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Arlington. It lies just northeast of North Springfield. Arlington has a population of 208,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Alexandria. It lies just east of North Springfield and has a population of 159,000 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from North Springfield, with the nearest first.
- Annandale
(Less than 2 miles to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Annandale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Annandale
- Annandale is located in Fairfax County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Annandale <3>
- Springfield
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Springfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springfield
- Springfield is located in Fairfax County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Springfield <3>
- Yates Village
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yates Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yates Village
- Yates Village is located in Fairfax County
- Fairfax Hills
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfax Hills
- Fairfax Hills is located in Fairfax County
- West Springfield
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Springfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Springfield
- West Springfield is located in Fairfax County
- Burke
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burke
- Burke is located in Fairfax County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burke <3>
- Franconia
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Franconia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franconia
- Franconia is located in Fairfax County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Franconia <3>
- Hunts Village
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hunts Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunts Village
- Hunts Village is located in Fairfax County
- Lake Barcroft
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Barcroft have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Barcroft
- Lake Barcroft is located in Fairfax County
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- Lincolnia
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east) - Jefferson Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jefferson Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson Village
- Jefferson Village is located in Fairfax County
- Jefferson
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north) - Mantua
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest) - Merrifield
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Merrifield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merrifield
- Merrifield is located in Fairfax County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Merrifield <3>
- Newington
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newington
- Newington is located in Fairfax County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newington <3>
- Lincolnia
For more communities neighboring North Springfield, please visit our County-by-County Page for North Springfield.
Fairfax County ...
North Springfield is located in Fairfax County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Fairfax County: Charles (MD), Montgomery (MD), Prince George's (MD), Arlington, Falls Church City, Loudoun & Prince William.
Curious and Interesting Names Near North Springfield ...
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 North Springfield.
Airports Near North Springfield ...
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 North Springfield and that information can be found on the Airports Page for North Springfield.
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 North Springfield. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Fairfax County: www.co.fairfax.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 North Springfield. |
| <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 Fairfax, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to North Springfield), 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. |