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Around Glen Alum Junction ...

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Glen Alum Junction, with the nearest first.

  • Wharncliffe
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Wyoming City
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Wyoming City is located in McDowell County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wyoming City
  • Majestic
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Majestic is located in Pike County (KY)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Majestic
  • Stopover
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Stopover is located in Pike County (KY)
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  • Baisden
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Gilbert Creek
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Gilbert Creek is located in Mingo County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilbert Creek
  • Panther
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Panther is located in McDowell County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Panther
  • Pie
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Pie is located in Mingo County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pie
  • Freeburn
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Freeburn is located in Pike County (KY)
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    • Phelps
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Kelsa
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
      • Kelsa is located in Buchanan County (VA)
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    • Gilbert
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Musick
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
      • Musick is located in Mingo County
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    • Thacker
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
      • Thacker is located in Mingo County
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    • Paw Paw
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Paw Paw is located in Pike County (KY)
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For more communities neighboring Glen Alum Junction, please visit our County-by-County Page for Glen Alum Junction.

Mingo County ...

Glen Alum Junction is located in Mingo County<2>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Mingo County: Martin (KY), Pike (KY), Buchanan (VA), Lincoln, Logan, McDowell, Wayne & Wyoming.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Glen Alum Junction ...

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 Glen Alum Junction.

Airports Near Glen Alum Junction ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<3> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Glen Alum Junction and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Glen Alum Junction.

Websites We Enjoy ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including Mingo, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Glen Alum Junction), 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.