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Around Boonford ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Johnson City (TN). It is located about 29 miles [46 km] to the northwest of Boonford. Johnson City (TN) has a population of 67,100 people.<1>.

The next largest community is East Ridge (TN). It is located about 28 miles [ km] to the north of Boonford and has a population of 21,300 people.

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

  • Newdale
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
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    • Newdale is located in Yancey County
  • Double Island
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
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    • Double Island is located in Yancey County
  • Micaville
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Micaville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Micaville
    • Micaville is located in Yancey County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Micaville <3>
  • Penland
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Penland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Penland
    • Penland is located in Mitchell County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Penland <3>
  • Bakersville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Celo
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
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    • Celo is located in Yancey County
  • Spruce Pine
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Green Mountain
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Burnsville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
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    • Grassy Creek
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grassy Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grassy Creek
      • Grassy Creek is located in Mitchell County
    • Little Switzerland
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Little Switzerland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Switzerland
      • Little Switzerland is located in McDowell County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Little Switzerland <3>
    • Red Hill
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Red Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Hill
      • Red Hill is located in Mitchell County
    • Hamrick
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
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      • Hamrick is located in Yancey County
    • Low Gap
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
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      • Low Gap is located in Yancey County
    • Concord
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Concord have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Concord
      • Concord is located in Yancey County

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

Mitchell County ...

Boonford is located in Mitchell County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Mitchell County: Avery, McDowell, Yancey, Carter (TN) & Unicoi (TN).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Boonford ...

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 Boonford.

Airports Near Boonford ...

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

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

The official website for Mitchell County: www.mitchellcounty.org/

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/

Footnotes ...

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