Around North Pocasset ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is New Bedford. It is located about 17 miles [27 km] to the west of North Pocasset. New Bedford has a population of 95,500 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Fall River. It is located about 28 miles [ km] to the west of North Pocasset and has a population of 89,800 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from North Pocasset, with the nearest first.
- Pocasset
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pocasset
- Pocasset is located in Barnstable County
- Monument Beach
(Less than 2 miles to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monument Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monument Beach
- Monument Beach is located in Barnstable County
- Cataumet
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south) - Bourne
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north) - Buzzards Bay
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buzzards Bay have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buzzards Bay
- Buzzards Bay is located in Barnstable County
- North Falmouth
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Falmouth have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Falmouth
- North Falmouth is located in Barnstable County
- Onset
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Onset
- Onset is located in Plymouth County
- Silver Beach
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Silver Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver Beach
- Silver Beach is located in Barnstable County
- East Wareham
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Wareham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Wareham
- East Wareham is located in Plymouth County
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- Forestdale
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forestdale
- Forestdale is located in Barnstable County
- Sagamore
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast) - West Falmouth
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Falmouth have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Falmouth
- West Falmouth is located in Barnstable County
- Briarwood Beach
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Briarwood Beach
- Briarwood Beach is located in Plymouth County
- Mashpee
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast) - Sandwich
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Forestdale
For more communities neighboring North Pocasset, please visit our County-by-County Page for North Pocasset.
Barnstable County ...
North Pocasset is located in Barnstable County<4>.
Curious and Interesting Names Near North Pocasset ...
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 North Pocasset.
Airports Near North Pocasset ...
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 North Pocasset and that information can be found on the Airports Page for North Pocasset.
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 North Pocasset. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Barnstable County: www.barnstablecounty.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 North Pocasset. |
| <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 we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of Massachusetts' counties, including Barnstable, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to North Pocasset), 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. |