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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Platteville. It is located about 17 miles [27 km] to the southwest of Cobb. Platteville has a population of 11,700 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Mount Horeb. It is located about 30 miles [ km] to the east of Cobb and has a population of 7,600 people.

For comparison, Cobb has a population of 460 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Cobb, with the nearest first.

  • Edmund
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
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    • Edmund is located in Iowa County
  • Linden
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Linden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linden
    • Linden is located in Iowa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 523 people
  • Montfort
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
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    • Montfort is located in Grant County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 675 people
  • Highland
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Highland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Highland is located in Iowa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 826 people
  • Livingston
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Livingston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Livingston is located in Grant County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 632 people
  • Rewey
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
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    • Rewey is located in Iowa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 283 people
  • Dodgeville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dodgeville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dodgeville
    • Dodgeville is located in Iowa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,677 people
  • Mineral Point
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
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    • Mineral Point is located in Iowa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,454 people
  • Preston
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Preston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Preston is located in Grant County
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    • Annaton
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
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      • Annaton is located in Grant County
    • Pleasant Ridge
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
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      • Pleasant Ridge is located in Iowa County
    • Avoca
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Avoca have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avoca
      • Avoca is located in Iowa County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 620 people
    • Belmont
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
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      • Belmont is located in Lafayette County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 974 people
    • Stitzer
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
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      • Stitzer is located in Grant County
    • Fennimore
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
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      • Fennimore is located in Grant County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,469 people

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

Iowa County ...

Cobb is located in Iowa County<3>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Iowa County: Dane, Grant, Green, Lafayette, Richland & Sauk.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Cobb ...

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 Cobb.

Airports Near Cobb ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Cobb and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Cobb.

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 Cobb. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Iowa County: www.iowacounty.org/

The official website for State of Wisconsin: https://www.wisconsin.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Cobb.
<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>If you're interested in how the shape of Wisconsin's counties, including Iowa, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<4>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Cobb), 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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