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Around Breedlove ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Elkins. It is located about 29 miles [46 km] to the southwest of where Breedlove would have been located. Elkins has a population of 6,900 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Grafton. It is located about 28 miles [ km] to the west of Breedlove and has a population of 5,000 people.

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

  • Horse Shoe Run
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Horse Shoe Run have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horse Shoe Run
    • Horse Shoe Run is located in Preston County
  • Red House
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red House
    • Red House is located in Garrett County (MD)
  • Dobbin
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dobbin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dobbin
    • Dobbin is located in Grant County
  • Sell
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sell
    • Sell is located in Preston County
  • Wilson
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilson
    • Wilson is located in Garrett County (MD)
  • Aurora
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Pierce
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pierce
    • Pierce is located in Tucker County
  • Wilson
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilson
    • Wilson is located in Grant County
  • Bayard
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bayard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bayard
    • Bayard is located in Grant County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 258 people
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Coketon
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coketon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coketon
      • Coketon is located in Tucker County
    • Thomas
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thomas have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thomas
      • Thomas is located in Tucker County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 545 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thomas <3>
    • Davis
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Salt Lick
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salt Lick
      • Salt Lick is located in Preston County
    • Hutton
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hutton
      • Hutton is located in Garrett County (MD)
    • Loch Lynn Heights
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Loch Lynn Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loch Lynn Heights
      • Loch Lynn Heights is located in Garrett County (MD)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 525 people

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

Preston County ...

Breedlove would have been located within present day Preston County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Preston County: Garrett (MD), Fayette (PA), Barbour, Grant, Monongalia, Taylor & Tucker.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Breedlove ...

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 Breedlove.

Airports Near Breedlove ...

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

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

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 Breedlove.
<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 Preston, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Breedlove), 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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