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Around Eastgulf ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Beckley. It is located about 11 miles [17 km] to the northeast of Eastgulf. Beckley has a population of 15,800 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Bluefield. It is located about 25 miles [ km] to the south of Eastgulf and has a population of 9,500 people.

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

  • Helen
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
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    • Helen is located in Raleigh County
  • Rhodell
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rhodell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rhodell
    • Rhodell is located in Raleigh County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 159 people
  • Stotesbury
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stotesbury have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stotesbury
    • Stotesbury is located in Raleigh County
  • Princewick
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Princewick
    • Princewick is located in Raleigh County
  • Slab Fork
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slab Fork
    • Slab Fork is located in Raleigh County
  • Coal City
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coal City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coal City
    • Coal City is located in Raleigh County
  • Sophia
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sophia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sophia
    • Sophia is located in Raleigh County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,219 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sophia <3>
  • Mullens
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mullens have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mullens
    • Mullens is located in Wyoming County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,288 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mullens <3>
  • Bud
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
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    • Bud is located in Wyoming County
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    • Glen White
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
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      • Glen White is located in Raleigh County
    • Lester
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lester have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lester
      • Lester is located in Raleigh County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 312 people
    • Pemberton
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pemberton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pemberton
      • Pemberton is located in Raleigh County
    • Crab Orchard
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crab Orchard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crab Orchard
      • Crab Orchard is located in Raleigh County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crab Orchard <3>
    • Tolleys
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tolleys
      • Tolleys is located in Raleigh County
    • MacArthur
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for MacArthur have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for MacArthur
      • MacArthur is located in Raleigh County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for MacArthur <3>

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

Raleigh County ...

Eastgulf is located in Raleigh County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Raleigh County: Boone, Fayette, Kanawha, Mercer, Summers & Wyoming.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Eastgulf ...

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 Eastgulf.

Airports Near Eastgulf ...

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

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