Around Howards Corner ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Bellingham. It is located about 21 miles [33 km] to the north of Howards Corner. Bellingham has a population of 94,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Mount Vernon. It is located about 11 miles [ km] to the east of Howards Corner and has a population of 36,300 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Howards Corner, with the nearest first.
- Similk Beach
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Similk Beach
- Similk Beach is located in Skagit County
- Snee Oosh
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast) - Alexander Beach
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alexander Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alexander Beach
- Alexander Beach is located in Skagit County
- Anacortes
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anacortes
- Anacortes is located in Skagit County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 17,715 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Anacortes <3>
- Swinomish Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Swinomish Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swinomish Village
- Swinomish Village is located in Skagit County
- Bay View
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast) - La Conner
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Conner
- La Conner is located in Skagit County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 958 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for La Conner <3>
- Shelter Bay
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shelter Bay have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shelter Bay
- Shelter Bay is located in Skagit County
- Fish Town
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast) - Continue List (6 more) ...
- Indian Village
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Indian Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Village
- Indian Village is located in Skagit County
- Edison
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast) - Decatur Island
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Decatur Island
- Decatur Island is located in San Juan County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Decatur Island <3>
- Bow
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bow
- Bow is located in Skagit County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bow <3>
- Burlington
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burlington
- Burlington is located in Skagit County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,543 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burlington <3>
- Mount Vernon
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Vernon
- Mount Vernon is located in Skagit County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 36,336 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Vernon <3>
- Indian Village
For more communities neighboring Howards Corner, please visit our County-by-County Page for Howards Corner.
Skagit County ...
Howards Corner is located in Skagit County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Skagit County: Chelan, Island, Okanogan, San Juan, Snohomish & Whatcom. The western boundary of the county is on Pudget Sound.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Howards Corner ...
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 Howards Corner.
Airports Near Howards Corner ...
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 Howards Corner and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Howards Corner.
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 Washington:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Howards Corner. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Skagit County: www.skagitcounty.net/
The official website for State of Washington: https://access.wa.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Howards Corner. |
| <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 Washington's counties, including Skagit, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Howards Corner), 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. |