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Around Amesbury ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Manchester (NH). It is located about 28 miles [45 km] to the west of Amesbury. Manchester (NH) has a population of 113,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Lowell. It is located about 24 miles [ km] to the southwest of Amesbury and has a population of 111,000 people.

For comparison, Amesbury has a population of 17,500 people.

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

  • South Hampton
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Salisbury
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Salisbury have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salisbury
    • Salisbury is located in Essex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,591 people
  • Seabrook
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seabrook have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seabrook
    • Seabrook is located in Rockingham County (NH)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,844 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seabrook <2>
  • Merrimac
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Merrimac have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merrimac
    • Merrimac is located in Essex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,972 people
  • Newburyport
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newburyport
    • Newburyport is located in Essex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,495 people
  • Rocks Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rocks Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocks Village
    • Rocks Village is located in Essex County
  • West Newbury
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Newbury
    • West Newbury is located in Essex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,781 people
  • Fogg Corners
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fogg Corners
    • Fogg Corners is located in Rockingham County (NH)
  • Kensington
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kensington have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kensington
    • Kensington is located in Rockingham County (NH)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,090 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kensington <2>
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    • Nason Corners
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nason Corners
      • Nason Corners is located in Rockingham County (NH)
    • Newbury
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newbury have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newbury
      • Newbury is located in Essex County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,175 people
    • Hampton Falls
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Monahan Corners
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monahan Corners
      • Monahan Corners is located in Rockingham County (NH)
    • Sanborn Corners
      (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sanborn Corners
      • Sanborn Corners is located in Rockingham County (NH)
    • Byfield
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Byfield have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Byfield
      • Byfield is located in Essex County

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

Essex County ...

Amesbury is located in Essex County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Essex County: Middlesex, Suffolk & Rockingham (NH).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Amesbury ...

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 Amesbury.

Airports Near Amesbury ...

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

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 Amesbury: www.amesburyma.gov/

The official website for State of Massachusetts: https://www.mass.gov/

Footnotes ...

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