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Around Harrisville ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Worcester (MA). It is located about 24 miles [38 km] to the north of Harrisville. Worcester (MA) has a population of 185,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Providence (RI). It is located about 27 miles [ km] to the east of Harrisville and has a population of 179,000 people.

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

  • Putnam
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • South Woodstock
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Woodstock have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Woodstock
    • South Woodstock is located in Windham County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Woodstock <2>
  • Mechanicsville
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mechanicsville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mechanicsville
    • Mechanicsville is located in Windham County
  • Pomfret
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Woodstock
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Grosvenor Dale
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Pomfret Center
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Putnam
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Putnam have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Putnam
    • Putnam is located in Windham County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,372 people
  • Ballouville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ballouville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ballouville
    • Ballouville is located in Windham County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ballouville <2>
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • East Woodstock
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • North Grosvenor Dale
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Putnam Heights
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Putnam Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Putnam Heights
      • Putnam Heights is located in Windham County
    • Thompson
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thompson have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thompson
      • Thompson is located in Windham County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,371 people
    • Thompson
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thompson have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thompson
      • Thompson is located in Windham County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thompson <2>
    • Abington
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Abington have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abington
      • Abington is located in Windham County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Abington <2>

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

Windham County ...

Harrisville is located in Windham County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Windham County: New London, Tolland, Worcester (MA), Kent (RI) & Providence (RI).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Harrisville ...

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 Harrisville.

Airports Near Harrisville ...

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

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 Harrisville. 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 Harrisville.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Connecticut's counties, including Windham, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Harrisville), 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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