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Around Oak Grove ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Fredericksburg. It is located about 26 miles [41 km] to the west of Oak Grove. Fredericksburg has a population of 29,500 people.<1>.

The next largest community is La Plata (MD). It is located about 24 miles [ km] to the north of Oak Grove and has a population of 9,800 people.

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

  • Nash Town
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nash Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nash Town
    • Nash Town is located in Westmoreland County
  • Monroe Hall
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monroe Hall
    • Monroe Hall is located in Westmoreland County
  • Potomac Mills
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • 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
  • Leedstown
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • 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
  • Colonial Beach
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Maple Grove
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maple Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Grove
    • Maple Grove is located in Westmoreland County
  • Baynesville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • 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
  • Layton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Layton
    • Layton is located in Essex County
  • Ninde
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ninde
    • Ninde is located in King George County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Shiloh
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shiloh
      • Shiloh is located in King George County
    • Alden
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alden
      • Alden is located in King George County
    • Cobb Island
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cobb Island have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cobb Island
      • Cobb Island is located in Charles County (MD)
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cobb Island <3>
    • Occupacia
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
      • 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
    • Rock Point
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Point
      • Rock Point is located in Charles County (MD)
    • Bryant Town
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
      • 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

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

Westmoreland County ...

Oak Grove is located in Westmoreland County<4>.

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 Oak Grove ...

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 Oak Grove.

Airports Near Oak Grove ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Oak Grove ...

Looking for more information about Oak Grove? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Oak Grove. 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 Oak Grove, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Oak Grove.

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 Oak Grove. 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 Oak Grove.
<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 Oak Grove), 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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