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Around Scotch Hill ...

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

The next largest community is Fairmont. It is located about 16 miles [ km] to the northwest of Scotch Hill and has a population of 18,400 people.

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

  • Newburg
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Thornton
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thornton
    • Thornton is located in Taylor County
  • Threefork Bridge
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Threefork Bridge
    • Threefork Bridge is located in Preston County
  • Gladesville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gladesville
    • Gladesville is located in Preston County
  • Knottsville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knottsville
    • Knottsville is located in Taylor County
  • Tunnelton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Arthurdale
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Grafton
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Fetterman
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fetterman
    • Fetterman is located in Taylor County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Hebron
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
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      • Hebron is located in Marion County
    • West Grafton
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Grafton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Grafton
      • West Grafton is located in Taylor County
    • Heathers Run
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heathers Run
      • Heathers Run is located in Preston County
    • Macomber
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
      • 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
      (10 miles [16.1 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>
    • Rowlesburg
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)

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

Preston County ...

Scotch Hill 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 Scotch Hill ...

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 Scotch Hill.

Airports Near Scotch Hill ...

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

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 Scotch Hill. 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 Scotch Hill.
<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 Scotch Hill), 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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