Around Becket Center ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Springfield. It is located about 27 miles [43 km] to the southeast of Becket Center. Springfield has a population of 153,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Chicopee. It is located about 25 miles [ km] to the east of Becket Center and has a population of 54,800 people.
The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Becket Center, with the nearest first.
- Becket
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north) - Chester
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east) - North Otis
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Otis
- North Otis is located in Berkshire County
- Middlefield
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middlefield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middlefield
- Middlefield is located in Hampshire County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 538 people
- North Blandford
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Blandford
- North Blandford is located in Hampden County
- Otis
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south) - Washington
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Washington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washington
- Washington is located in Berkshire County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 541 people
- Chester Center
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chester Center
- Chester Center is located in Hampden County
- East Otis
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south) - Continue List (6 more) ...
- Tyringham
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west) - East Lee
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west) - Blandford
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast) - Lee
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lee
- Lee is located in Berkshire County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,629 people
- Worthington
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Worthington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Worthington
- Worthington is located in Hampshire County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,176 people
- Huntington
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Huntington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntington
- Huntington is located in Hampshire County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,159 people
- Tyringham
For more communities neighboring Becket Center, please visit our County-by-County Page for Becket Center.
Berkshire County ...
Becket Center is located in Berkshire County<3>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Berkshire County: Litchfield (CT), Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Columbia (NY), Rensselaer (NY) & Bennington (VT).
Curious and Interesting Names Near Becket Center ...
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 Becket Center.
Airports Near Becket Center ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Becket Center and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Becket Center.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Massachusetts:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Becket Center. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
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 Becket Center. |
| <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> | If you're interested in how the shape of Massachusetts' counties, including Berkshire, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <4> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Becket Center), 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. |