Around Charles River Village ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Boston. It is located about 12 miles [19 km] to the northeast of Charles River Village. Boston has a population of 692,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Worcester. It is located about 27 miles [ km] to the west of Charles River Village and has a population of 185,000 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Charles River Village, with the nearest first.
- Dover
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest) - Babson Park
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Babson Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Babson Park
- Babson Park is located in Norfolk County
- Needham Heights
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Needham Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Needham Heights
- Needham Heights is located in Norfolk County
- Needham
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast) - Wellesley
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest) - Wellesley Hills
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wellesley Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellesley Hills
- Wellesley Hills is located in Norfolk County
- Westwood
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast) - Eliot
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eliot
- Eliot is located in Middlesex County
- Natick
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Natick
- Natick is located in Middlesex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 35,766 people
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- Newton Highlands
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newton Highlands
- Newton Highlands is located in Middlesex County
- Newton Lower Falls
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newton Lower Falls have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newton Lower Falls
- Newton Lower Falls is located in Middlesex County
- Newton Upper Falls
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newton Upper Falls have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newton Upper Falls
- Newton Upper Falls is located in Middlesex County
- Waban
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waban
- Waban is located in Middlesex County
- Dedham
(5 miles [8 km] to the east) - Medfield
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Newton Highlands
For more communities neighboring Charles River Village, please visit our County-by-County Page for Charles River Village.
Norfolk County ...
Charles River Village is located in Norfolk County<3>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Norfolk County: Bristol, Middlesex, Plymouth, Suffolk, Worcester & Providence (RI). The Atlantic Ocean lies to the northeast.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Charles River Village ...
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 Charles River Village.
Airports Near Charles River Village ...
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 Charles River Village and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Charles River Village.
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 Charles River Village. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Norfolk County: www.norfolkcounty.org/
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 Charles River Village. |
| <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 Norfolk, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <4> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Charles River Village), 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. |