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Around Anawalt ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Bluefield. It is located about 12 miles [19 km] to the east of Anawalt. Bluefield has a population of 9,500 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Princeton. It is located about 18 miles [ km] to the east of Anawalt and has a population of 5,600 people.

For comparison, Anawalt has a population of 170 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Anawalt, with the nearest first.

  • Elkhorn
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
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    • Elkhorn is located in McDowell County
  • Boissevain
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
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    • Boissevain is located in Tazewell County (VA)
  • Thorpe
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
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    • Thorpe is located in McDowell County
  • Pocahontas
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
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    • Pocahontas is located in Tazewell County (VA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 348 people
  • Keystone
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Keystone have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Keystone is located in McDowell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 213 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Keystone <3>
  • Northfork
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Northfork have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northfork
    • Northfork is located in McDowell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 322 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Northfork <3>
  • Abbs Valley
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
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    • Abbs Valley is located in Tazewell County (VA)
  • Big Four
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
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    • Big Four is located in McDowell County
  • Coopers
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
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    • Coopers is located in Mercer County
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    • Gary
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gary have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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      • Gary is located in McDowell County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 759 people
    • Yards
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
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      • Yards is located in Tazewell County (VA)
    • Bramwell
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Freeman
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
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      • Freeman is located in Mercer County
    • Kimball
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kimball have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kimball
      • Kimball is located in McDowell County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 147 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kimball <3>
    • Nemours
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nemours have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nemours
      • Nemours is located in Mercer County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nemours <3>

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

McDowell County ...

Anawalt is located in McDowell County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of McDowell County: Buchanan (VA), Tazewell (VA), Mercer, Mingo & Wyoming.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Anawalt ...

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 Anawalt.

Airports Near Anawalt ...

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 Anawalt and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Anawalt.

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

The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Anawalt.
<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 West Virginia's counties, including McDowell, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Anawalt), 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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