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Around Porters Crossroads ...

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

  • Ivanhoe
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Austinville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Siloam
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Siloam is located in Wythe County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Siloam
  • Sheep Town
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Sheep Town is located in Carroll County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheep Town
  • Fort Chiswell
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Fort Chiswell is located in Wythe County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Chiswell
  • Kent
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Kent is located in Wythe County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kent
  • Locust Hill
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Locust Hill is located in Wythe County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Locust Hill
  • Max Meadows
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Oak Grove
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Oak Grove is located in Carroll County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Grove
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    • Shorts Creek
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
      • Shorts Creek is located in Carroll County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shorts Creek
    • Wytheville
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Rowe Crossroads
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
      • Rowe Crossroads is located in Wythe County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rowe Crossroads
    • Fries
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Crockett
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Speedwell
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
      • Speedwell is located in Wythe County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Speedwell

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

Wythe County ...

Porters Crossroads is located in Wythe County<2>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Wythe County: Bland, Carroll, Grayson, Pulaski & Smyth.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Porters Crossroads ...

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 Porters Crossroads.

Airports Near Porters Crossroads ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<3> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Porters Crossroads and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Porters Crossroads.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Wythe, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Porters Crossroads), 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.