Around Tumbez ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Johnson City (TN). It is located about 30 miles [48 km] to the south of Tumbez. Johnson City (TN) has a population of 67,100 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Kingsport (TN). It is located about 22 miles [ km] to the southwest of Tumbez and has a population of 54,100 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Tumbez, with the nearest first.
- Willow Springs
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Willow Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow Springs
- Willow Springs is located in Russell County
- Fugates Hill
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fugates Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fugates Hill
- Fugates Hill is located in Russell County
- Mendota
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mendota
- Mendota is located in Washington County
- Craigs Mill
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Craigs Mill
- Craigs Mill is located in Washington County
- Dickensonville
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dickensonville
- Dickensonville is located in Russell County
- Benhams
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benhams
- Benhams is located in Washington County
- Grigbys Store
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grigbys Store
- Grigbys Store is located in Scott County
- Bickley Mill
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bickley Mill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bickley Mill
- Bickley Mill is located in Russell County
- Burson Place
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burson Place
- Burson Place is located in Washington County
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- Castlewood
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castlewood
- Castlewood is located in Russell County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Castlewood <3>
- Nickelsville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nickelsville
- Nickelsville is located in Scott County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 362 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nickelsville <3>
- Oak Grove
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Grove
- Oak Grove is located in Washington County
- Saint Paul
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Paul have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Paul
- Saint Paul is located in Wise County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 847 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Paul <3>
- Holston
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holston
- Holston is located in Washington County
- Maces Spring
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maces Spring
- Maces Spring is located in Scott County
- Castlewood
For more communities neighboring Tumbez, please visit our County-by-County Page for Tumbez.
Russell County ...
Tumbez is located in Russell County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Russell County: Buchanan, Dickenson, Scott, Smyth, Tazewell, Washington & Wise.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Tumbez ...
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 Tumbez.
Airports Near Tumbez ...
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 Tumbez and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Tumbez.
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 Tumbez. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
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 Tumbez. |
| <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 Russell, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Tumbez), 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. |