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Around Dwyer ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Wheatland. It is located about 12 miles [19 km] to the south of Dwyer. Wheatland has a population of 3,500 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Guernsey. It is located about 10 miles [ km] to the east of Dwyer and has a population of 1,100 people.

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

  • Guernsey
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Wheatland
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Chugcreek
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chugcreek
    • Chugcreek is located in Platte County
  • Hartville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Westview Circle
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westview Circle have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westview Circle
    • Westview Circle is located in Platte County
  • Y-O Ranch
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Y-O Ranch have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Y-O Ranch
    • Y-O Ranch is located in Platte County
  • Glendo
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Binford
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Binford
    • Binford is located in Albany County
  • Fort Laramie
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
  • Esterbrook
    (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Esterbrook
    • Esterbrook is located in Converse County
  • Slater
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Slater have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slater
    • Slater is located in Platte County
  • Orin
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Orin have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orin
    • Orin is located in Converse County

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

Platte County ...

Dwyer is located in Platte County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Platte County: Albany, Converse, Goshen, Laramie & Niobrara.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Dwyer ...

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 Dwyer.

Airports Near Dwyer ...

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

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

The official website for State of Wyoming: www.wyo.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Dwyer.
<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 Wyoming's counties, including Platte, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Dwyer), 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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