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Around The Ridge Estates ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Charleston. It is located about 19 miles [30 km] to the southeast of The Ridge Estates. Charleston has a population of 45,900 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Huntington. It is located about 26 miles [ km] to the west of The Ridge Estates and has a population of 44,900 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from The Ridge Estates, with the nearest first.

  • Teays Valley
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Teays Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Teays Valley
    • Teays Valley is located in Putnam County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Teays Valley <3>
  • Teays Village
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Teays Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Teays Village
    • Teays Village is located in Putnam County
  • Scott Village
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scott Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scott Village
    • Scott Village is located in Putnam County
  • Hurricane
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Eleanor
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eleanor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eleanor
    • Eleanor is located in Putnam County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,579 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eleanor <3>
  • Morgans Landing
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morgans Landing
    • Morgans Landing is located in Putnam County
  • Winfield
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Bancroft
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bancroft have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bancroft
    • Bancroft is located in Putnam County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 596 people
  • Culloden
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Culloden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Culloden
    • Culloden is located in Cabell County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Midway
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Midway have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
      • Midway is located in Putnam County
    • Red House
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Fraziers Bottom
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fraziers Bottom
      • Fraziers Bottom is located in Putnam County
    • Nitro
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nitro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nitro
      • Nitro is located in Kanawha County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,285 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nitro <3>
    • Poca
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Poca have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poca
      • Poca is located in Putnam County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 963 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Poca <3>
    • Raymond City
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Raymond City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raymond City
      • Raymond City is located in Putnam County

For more communities neighboring The Ridge Estates, please visit our County-by-County Page for The Ridge Estates.

Putnam County ...

The Ridge Estates is located in Putnam County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Putnam County: Cabell, Jackson, Kanawha, Lincoln & Mason.

Curious and Interesting Names Near The Ridge Estates ...

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 The Ridge Estates.

Airports Near The Ridge Estates ...

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 The Ridge Estates and that information can be found on the Airports Page for The Ridge Estates.

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