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Around Hoskins ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Springfield (MA). It is located about 17 miles [27 km] to the northeast of Hoskins. Springfield (MA) has a population of 153,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Hartford. It is located about 10 miles [ km] to the southeast of Hoskins and has a population of 122,000 people.

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

  • Tariffville
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tariffville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tariffville
    • Tariffville is located in Hartford County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tariffville <3>
  • Chatsworth Village
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chatsworth Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chatsworth Village
    • Chatsworth Village is located in Hartford County
  • Simsbury
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Simsbury have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Simsbury
    • Simsbury is located in Hartford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,437 people
  • Simsbury
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • East Granby
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Granby have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Granby
    • East Granby is located in Hartford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,120 people
  • Granby
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Higley Village
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Higley Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Higley Village
    • Higley Village is located in Hartford County
  • Salmon Brook
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salmon Brook
    • Salmon Brook is located in Hartford County
  • Bloomfield
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bloomfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomfield
    • Bloomfield is located in Hartford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,182 people
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • East Granby
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Weatogue
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Weatogue have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weatogue
      • Weatogue is located in Hartford County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weatogue <3>
    • West Granby
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • West Simsbury
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Granby
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Granby have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granby
      • Granby is located in Hartford County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,558 people
    • North Canton
      (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Canton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Canton
      • North Canton is located in Hartford County

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

Hartford County ...

Hoskins is located in Hartford County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Hartford County: Litchfield, Middlesex, New Haven, New London, Tolland & Hampden (MA).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Hoskins ...

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 Hoskins.

Airports Near Hoskins ...

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

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 Hoskins. 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 Hoskins.
<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 Hartford, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Hoskins), 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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