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Around Upton ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Newcastle. It is located about 26 miles [41 km] to the southeast of Upton. Newcastle has a population of 3,300 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Sundance. It is located about 24 miles [ km] to the northeast of Upton and has a population of 1,300 people.

For comparison, Upton has a population of 1,000 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Upton, with the nearest first.

  • Thornton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thornton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thornton
    • Thornton is located in Weston County
  • Clay Spur
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clay Spur
    • Clay Spur is located in Weston County
  • Osage
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Linden
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Linden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linden
    • Linden is located in Crook County
  • Moorcroft
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Pine Haven
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Four Corners
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
  • Sundance
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Newcastle
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Carlile
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
  • Hill View Heights
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hill View Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hill View Heights
    • Hill View Heights is located in Weston County

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

Weston County ...

Upton is located in Weston County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Weston County: Custer (SD), Lawrence (SD), Pennington (SD), Campbell, Converse, Crook & Niobrara.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Upton ...

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 Upton.

Airports Near Upton ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Upton ...

Looking for more information about Upton? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Upton. 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 Upton, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Upton.

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 Upton. 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 Upton.
<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 Wyoming's counties, including Weston, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Upton), 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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