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Around Tolland ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Springfield (MA). It is located about 19 miles [30 km] to the northwest of Tolland. Springfield (MA) has a population of 153,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Hartford. It is located about 17 miles [ km] to the southwest of Tolland and has a population of 122,000 people.

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

  • Tolland
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tolland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tolland
    • Tolland is located in Tolland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,567 people
  • South Willington
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Willington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Willington
    • South Willington is located in Tolland County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Willington <3>
  • Crystal Lake
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crystal Lake
    • Crystal Lake is located in Tolland County
  • Rockville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Ellington
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ellington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellington
    • Ellington is located in Tolland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,652 people
  • Ellington
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ellington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellington
    • Ellington is located in Tolland County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ellington <3>
  • Mansfield Depot
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mansfield Depot have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mansfield Depot
    • Mansfield Depot is located in Tolland County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mansfield Depot <3>
  • Vernon
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vernon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vernon
    • Vernon is located in Tolland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,400 people
  • Willington
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Willington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willington
    • Willington is located in Tolland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,838 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Willington <3>
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    • Windermere
      (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Windermere have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windermere
      • Windermere is located in Tolland County
    • Coventry
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coventry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coventry
      • Coventry is located in Tolland County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,389 people
    • East Willington
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Willington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Willington
      • East Willington is located in Tolland County
    • Stafford Springs
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Vernon
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Bolton
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)

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

Tolland County ...

Tolland is located in Tolland County<4>.

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

Curious and Interesting Names Near Tolland ...

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 Tolland.

Airports Near Tolland ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tolland ...

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

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 Tolland: www.tolland.org/

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