Around East Braintree ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Boston. It is located about 10 miles [16 km] to the northwest of East Braintree. Boston has a population of 692,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Cambridge.
It is located about 12 miles [ km] to the northwest of East Braintree and has a population of 119,000 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from East Braintree, with the nearest first.
- Braintree
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
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- Braintree is located in Norfolk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 37,074 people
- Weymouth
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
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- Weymouth is located in Norfolk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 58,104 people
- East Weymouth
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Weymouth have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Weymouth
- East Weymouth is located in Norfolk County
- North Weymouth
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Weymouth have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- North Weymouth is located in Norfolk County
- Quincy
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
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- Quincy is located in Norfolk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 94,421 people
- Norfolk Downs
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
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- Norfolk Downs is located in Norfolk County
- South Weymouth
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
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- South Weymouth is located in Norfolk County
- West Quincy
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
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- West Quincy is located in Norfolk County
- Wollaston
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
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- Wollaston is located in Norfolk County
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- Hingham
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
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- Hingham is located in Plymouth County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 24,720 people
- Milton
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
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- Milton is located in Norfolk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 27,537 people
- Montclair
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
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- Montclair is located in Norfolk County
- Accord
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
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- Accord is located in Plymouth County
- Holbrook
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
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- Holbrook is located in Norfolk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,014 people
- Milton Village
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milton Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Milton Village is located in Norfolk County
For more communities neighboring East Braintree, please visit our County-by-County Page for East Braintree.
Norfolk County ...
East Braintree 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 East Braintree ...
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 East Braintree.
Airports Near East Braintree ...
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 East Braintree and that information can be found on the Airports Page for East Braintree.
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 East Braintree. 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 East Braintree. |
<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 East Braintree), 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. |