Appalachian, Alabama

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To acquaint you with some of the communities near Appalachian: The community of Highland Lake lies immediately to the west. It has a population of 491^<1> people.

Just to the northwest of Appalachian is Oneonta. It is 5 mi [8.05 km]^<2> away and has a population of 6,880 people.

Some other communities in the area: Allgood, 6 mi [9.66 km] to the west; Springville, 8 mi [12.87 km] to the southwest; Ashville, 9 mi [14.48 km] to the east.

Below are some other communities neighboring Appalachian:

Community	Population	Direction	Distance
Straight Mountain	---	SE	Less than 2 mi
Highland Lake	491	W	Less than 2 mi
Mountain View	---	NE	3 mi [4.83 km]
Champion	---	NW	4 mi [6.44 km]
Goodwins Mill	---	S	4 mi [6.44 km]
Caldwell	---	SE	5 mi [8.05 km]
Chepultepec	---	W	5 mi [8.05 km]
Eastwood	---	NW	5 mi [8.05 km]

The largest community (within a 50 mile [80 km] radius) is Birmingham. It is located about 34 miles [54 km] to the southwest of Appalachian and has a population of 229,800 people.

Appalachian is located in Blount County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Blount: Cullman, Etowah, Jefferson, Marshall, Saint Clair, Walker and Winston.

While not sharing a border with Blount, the following counties are close to Appalachian: Talladega, Calhoun and Shelby.

Below are counties that are near Appalachian (within 40 mi [64.4 km]). For each of these counties, the community that is closest to Appalachian is also shown.

County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Appalachian
Calhoun County	SE	Macon	21 miles [33 km]
Cherokee County	NE	Slackland	37 miles [59 km]
Cullman County	NW	River Bend	20 miles [32 km]
DeKalb County	NE	Arona	29 miles [46 km]
Etowah County	NE	Moodys Chapel	8 miles [12 km]
Jefferson County	SW	Ayres Estates	14 miles [22 km]
Marshall County	N	Mount Hebron	18 miles [28 km]
Morgan County	N	Hulaco	31 miles [49 km]
Saint Clair County	S	Goodwins Mill	4 miles [6 km]
Shelby County	S	Lawley	26 miles [41 km]

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People are finding Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Appalachian. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

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