Around Wise ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Mill Point (TN). It is located about 30 miles [48 km] to the southeast of Wise. Mill Point (TN) has a population of 11,100 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Bloomingdale (TN). It is located about 27 miles [ km] to the south of Wise and has a population of 9,900 people.
For comparison, Wise has a population of 2,900 people.
The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Wise, with the nearest first.
- Hamilton town
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hamilton town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamilton town
- Hamilton town is located in Wise County
- Esserville
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Esserville
- Esserville is located in Wise County
- Norton
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Norton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norton
- Norton is located in Norton City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,985 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norton <3>
- Blackwood
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest) - Coeburn
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coeburn
- Coeburn is located in Wise County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,835 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coeburn <3>
- Darwin
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Darwin
- Darwin is located in Dickenson County
- Herald
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herald
- Herald is located in Dickenson County
- Kent Junction
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kent Junction have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kent Junction
- Kent Junction is located in Wise County
- Pound
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pound
- Pound is located in Wise County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 917 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pound <3>
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- Almira
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Almira
- Almira is located in Wise County
- East Stone Gap
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Stone Gap
- East Stone Gap is located in Wise County
- Lano
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lano
- Lano is located in Scott County
- Omaha
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast) - Eolia
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest) - Appalachia
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Appalachia
- Appalachia is located in Wise County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,523 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Appalachia <3>
- Almira
For more communities neighboring Wise, please visit our County-by-County Page for Wise.
Wise County ...
Wise is located in Wise County<4> and is the County Seat.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Wise County: Harlan (KY), Letcher (KY), Pike (KY), Dickenson, Lee, Russell & Scott.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Wise ...
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 Wise.
Airports Near Wise ...
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 Wise and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Wise.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wise ...
Looking for more information about Wise? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Wise. 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 Wise, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Wise.
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:
- Virginia Statewide Tourism
- Wise Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Wise
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Wise. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Wise County: www.wisecounty.org/
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 Wise. |
| <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 Wise, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Wise), 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. |