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Around New Squantum ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Boston. It lies just north of New Squantum. Boston has a population of 692,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Cambridge. It lies just northwest of New Squantum and has a population of 119,000 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from New Squantum, with the nearest first.

  • Montclair
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
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    • Montclair is located in Norfolk County
  • Norfolk Downs
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
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    • Norfolk Downs is located in Norfolk County
  • Dorchester
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
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    • Dorchester is located in Suffolk County
  • Milton Village
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • 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.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milton Village
    • Milton Village is located in Norfolk County
  • West Quincy
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
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    • West Quincy is located in Norfolk County
  • Wollaston
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
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    • Wollaston is located in Norfolk County
  • Mattapan Station
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
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    • Mattapan Station is located in Suffolk County
  • Mattapan
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
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    • Mattapan is located in Suffolk County
  • Milton
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
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    • Milton is located in Norfolk County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,537 people
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    • Quincy
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
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      • Quincy is located in Norfolk County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 94,421 people
    • Roxbury
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
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      • Roxbury is located in Suffolk County
    • South Boston
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
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      • South Boston is located in Suffolk County
    • Bay Village
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bay Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bay Village
      • Bay Village is located in Suffolk County
    • Boston
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
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      • Boston is located in Suffolk County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 691,531 people
    • Jamaica Plain
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jamaica Plain have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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      • Jamaica Plain is located in Suffolk County

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

Norfolk County ...

New Squantum 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 New Squantum ...

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 New Squantum.

Airports Near New Squantum ...

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

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for New Squantum. 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 New Squantum.
<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 New Squantum), 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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