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Around Hiorra ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Morgantown. It is located about 18 miles [28 km] to the northwest of Hiorra. Morgantown has a population of 30,800 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Fairmont. It is located about 18 miles [ km] to the west of Hiorra and has a population of 18,400 people.

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

  • Newburg
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Threefork Bridge
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Threefork Bridge
    • Threefork Bridge is located in Preston County
  • Tunnelton
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Gladesville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gladesville
    • Gladesville is located in Preston County
  • Arthurdale
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Heathers Run
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heathers Run
    • Heathers Run is located in Preston County
  • Thornton
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thornton
    • Thornton is located in Taylor County
  • Macomber
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Macomber have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Macomber
    • Macomber is located in Preston County
  • Reedsville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Reedsville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reedsville
    • Reedsville is located in Preston County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 603 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Reedsville <2>
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    • Rowlesburg
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Kingwood
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Knottsville
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knottsville
      • Knottsville is located in Taylor County
    • Albright
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Grafton
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Hebron
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hebron
      • Hebron is located in Marion County

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

Preston County ...

Hiorra is located in 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 Hiorra ...

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 Hiorra.

Airports Near Hiorra ...

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

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 Hiorra. 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 Hiorra.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<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 Hiorra), 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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