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Around Cos Cob ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is New York (NY). It is located about 30 miles [48 km] to the southwest of Cos Cob. New York (NY) has a population of 8,253,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Bronx (NY). It is located about 19 miles [ km] to the southwest of Cos Cob and has a population of 1,385,000 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Cos Cob, with the nearest first.

  • Greenwich
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenwich have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenwich
    • Greenwich is located in Fairfield County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 62,769 people
  • Greenwich
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Belle Haven
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belle Haven
    • Belle Haven is located in Fairfield County
  • Old Greenwich
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Glenville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenville
    • Glenville is located in Fairfield County
  • Shippan Point
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shippan Point
    • Shippan Point is located in Fairfield County
  • Stamford
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Glenbrook
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenbrook
    • Glenbrook is located in Fairfield County
  • Stamford
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stamford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stamford
    • Stamford is located in Fairfield County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 131,397 people
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    • Port Chester
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Rye Brook
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rye Brook have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rye Brook
      • Rye Brook is located in Westchester County (NY)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,573 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rye Brook <3>
    • Purchase
      (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Darien
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Darien have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Darien
      • Darien is located in Fairfield County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,693 people
    • Noroton Heights
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Noroton Heights
      • Noroton Heights is located in Fairfield County
    • Noroton
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Noroton
      • Noroton is located in Fairfield County

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

Fairfield County ...

Cos Cob is located in Fairfield County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Fairfield County: Litchfield, New Haven, Dutchess (NY), Putnam (NY) & Westchester (NY). The Atlantic Ocean lies to the south.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Cos Cob ...

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 Cos Cob.

Airports Near Cos Cob ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cos Cob ...

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

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

The official website for State of Connecticut: https://portal.ct.gov/

Footnotes ...

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