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Around Medicine Bow ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Hanna. It is located about 18 miles [28 km] to the west of Medicine Bow. Hanna has a population of 760 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Rock River. It is located about 15 miles [ km] to the southeast of Medicine Bow and has a population of 260 people.

For comparison, Medicine Bow has a population of 260 people.

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

  • Rock River
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Elmo
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmo
    • Elmo is located in Carbon County
  • Elk Mountain
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Hanna
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)

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

Carbon County ...

Medicine Bow is located in Carbon County<3>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Carbon County: Jackson (CO), Moffat (CO), Routt (CO), Albany, Converse, Fremont, Natrona & Sweetwater.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Medicine Bow ...

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 Medicine Bow.

Airports Near Medicine Bow ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Medicine Bow and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Medicine Bow.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Medicine Bow ...

Looking for more information about Medicine Bow? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Medicine Bow. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Medicine Bow, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Medicine Bow.

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 Medicine Bow. 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 Medicine Bow.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Wyoming's counties, including Carbon, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<4>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Medicine Bow), 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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