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Around Saltwell ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Morgantown. It is located about 24 miles [38 km] to the northeast of Saltwell. Morgantown has a population of 30,800 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Fairmont. It is located about 10 miles [ km] to the northeast of Saltwell and has a population of 18,400 people.

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

  • Meadowbrook
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
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    • Meadowbrook is located in Harrison County
  • Shinnston
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Spelter
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spelter
    • Spelter is located in Harrison County
  • Enterprise
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
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    • Enterprise is located in Harrison County
  • Haywood
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Haywood have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haywood
    • Haywood is located in Harrison County
  • Oreide
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oreide have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oreide
    • Oreide is located in Taylor County
  • Bridgeport
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bridgeport have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgeport
    • Bridgeport is located in Harrison County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,782 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bridgeport <2>
  • Lumberport
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
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    • Lumberport is located in Harrison County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 835 people
  • Despard
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Despard have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Despard
    • Despard is located in Harrison County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Gore
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
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      • Gore is located in Harrison County
    • Adamston
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
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      • Adamston is located in Harrison County
    • Clarksburg
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Helens Run
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
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      • Helens Run is located in Marion County
    • Whitehall
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitehall have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitehall
      • Whitehall is located in Marion County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 666 people
    • Worthington
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Worthington have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Worthington
      • Worthington is located in Marion County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 148 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Worthington <2>

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

Harrison County ...

Saltwell is located in Harrison County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Harrison County: Barbour, Doddridge, Lewis, Marion, Taylor, Upshur & Wetzel.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Saltwell ...

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 Saltwell.

Airports Near Saltwell ...

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

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 Saltwell. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Harrison County: www.harrisoncountywv.com/

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