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Scotland, Pennsylvania

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Open an interactive map for Scotland and the surrounding area.

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Frederick (MD). It is located about 35 miles [56 km] to the southeast of Scotland and has a population of 52,767 people.<1>

The next largest community is Harrisburg. It is located about 43 miles [69 km] to the northeast of Scotland and has a population of 48,950 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Brunswick (MD)   S44 mi [70.8 km]5,2286.82% increase
 Hagerstown (MD)   S23 mi [37.01 km]39,7288.29% increase
 Hampstead (MD)   SE45 mi [72.4 km]5,4678.04% increase
 Manchester (MD)   SE42 mi [67.6 km]3,5466.52% increase
 Mount Airy (MD)   SE47 mi [75.6 km]8,76136.36% increase
 Taneytown (MD)   SE31 mi [49.89 km]5,4225.73% increase
 Thurmont (MD)   S25 mi [40.23 km]6,0378.04% increase
 Walkersville (MD)   S35 mi [56.3 km]5,6067.97% increase
 Westminster (MD)   SE40 mi [64.4 km]17,6895.73% increase
 Waynesboro   S14 mi [22.53 km]9,9473.46% increase
 York   E45 mi [72.4 km]40,0971.87% decrease
 Charles Town (WV)   S49 mi [78.9 km]4,76563.91% increase
 Corporation of Ranson (WV)   S46 mi [74 km]---
 Martinsburg (WV)   SW40 mi [64.4 km]17,02013.68% increase
 Ranson (WV)   S48 mi [77.2 km]---

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance
 Brownsville   SE5 mi [8.05 km]
 Caledonia Park   SE7 mi [11.27 km]
 Cashtown-McKnightstown   SE14 mi [22.53 km]
 Cashtown   SE13 mi [20.92 km]
 Cashtown   SW10 mi [16.09 km]
 Cowans Village   W17 mi [27.36 km]
 Fayetteville   SE4 mi [6.44 km]
 Fort Loudon   W17 mi [27.36 km]
 Green Village   NW2 mi [3.22 km]
 Guilford   S7 mi [11.27 km]
 Orrtanna   SE14 mi [22.53 km]
 Rouzerville   S16 mi [25.75 km]
 Saint Thomas   W11 mi [17.7 km]
 Wayne Heights   S15 mi [24.14 km]
 West Fayetteville   S3 mi [4.83 km]

Franklin County

Scotland is located in Franklin County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Franklin: Juniata, Perry, Cumberland, Adams, Frederick (MD), Washington (MD), Fulton and Huntingdon.

While not sharing a border with Franklin, the following counties are close to Scotland: Carroll (MD), York and Berkeley (WV).

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

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Scotland
 Carroll County (MD)   SEHarney (MD)26 miles [41 km]
 Frederick County (MD)   SSabillasville (MD)19 miles [30 km]
 Washington County (MD)   SPen Mar Park (MD)17 miles [27 km]
 Adams County   SEGraefenburg8 miles [12 km]
 Bedford County   WAlvan32 miles [51 km]
 Cumberland County   NEDykeman Spring6 miles [9 km]
 Fulton County   NWBurnt Cabins17 miles [27 km]
 Huntingdon County   NWDecorum16 miles [25 km]
 Juniata County   NSpears Grove21 miles [33 km]
 Mifflin County   NWLucy Furnace33 miles [53 km]



Search for Local Businesses

Google's 'Search-by-Location' has proven to be a useful tool by people who planned 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) Scotland. 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.

Lodging     Gas Stations     Banks              
Bed & Breakfast     Truck Stops     Real Estate    
Campgrounds      Rentals    
Restaurants     Auto Repair      
 RV Repair     Churches    
Food/Groceries        
Pharmacy     Auto Parts     Libraries    
  RV Parts     Schools    
Attractions     Motorcycle Parts     Government Offices    
     
Fishing/Hunting     Hospitals      
Hiking/Camping     Doctors      
  Dentists      
Other...     Veterinarians      

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).



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Off-the-Road Links

The following websites contain collections of photos taken around Scotland:

Flickr.com
Panoramio.com

Looking for more websites and/or information centered on Scotland? Please visit the Map Page for Scotland.


Footnotes

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Scotland.

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<2>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Scotland and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance.

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<3>All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint.

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