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Around Showtucket ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Manchester. It is located about 28 miles [45 km] to the northwest of where Showtucket would have been located. Manchester has a population of 57,400 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Norwich. It lies immediately southwest of Showtucket and has a population of 38,600 people.

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

  • Taftville
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Greenville
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenville
    • Greenville is located in New London County
  • Norwich
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Norwich have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norwich
    • Norwich is located in New London County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 38,619 people
  • Norwich
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norwich
    • Norwich is located in New London County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 38,619 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norwich <2>
  • Occum
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Occum
    • Occum is located in New London County
  • Lisbon
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lisbon have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lisbon
    • Lisbon is located in New London County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,238 people
  • Norwichtown
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Norwichtown have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norwichtown
    • Norwichtown is located in New London County
  • Preston
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Preston have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Preston
    • Preston is located in New London County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,629 people
  • Versailles
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Versailles have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Versailles
    • Versailles is located in New London County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Versailles <2>
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Baltic
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Hallville
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hallville
      • Hallville is located in New London County
    • Jewett City
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Preston
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Preston have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Preston
      • Preston is located in New London County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Preston <2>
    • Sprague
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sprague have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sprague
      • Sprague is located in New London County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,851 people
    • Yantic
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)

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

New London County ...

Showtucket would have been located within present day New London County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of New London County: Hartford, Middlesex, Tolland, Windham, Kent (RI) & Washington (RI). The Atlantic Ocean lies to the south.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Showtucket ...

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 Showtucket.

Airports Near Showtucket ...

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

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

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