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Around South Weymouth ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Boston. It is located about 13 miles [20 km] to the northwest of South Weymouth. Boston has a population of 692,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Cambridge. It is located about 16 miles [ km] to the northwest of South Weymouth and has a population of 119,000 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from South Weymouth, with the nearest first.

  • Accord
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
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    • Accord is located in Plymouth County
  • East Weymouth
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • 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
  • Holbrook
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
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    • Holbrook is located in Norfolk County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,014 people
  • North Abington
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
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    • North Abington is located in Plymouth County
  • Rockland
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockland
    • Rockland is located in Plymouth County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,992 people
  • Weymouth
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
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    • Weymouth is located in Norfolk County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 58,104 people
  • Abington
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
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    • Abington is located in Plymouth County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,752 people
  • Braintree
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
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    • Braintree is located in Norfolk County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 37,074 people
  • North Weymouth
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • 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.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Weymouth
    • North Weymouth is located in Norfolk County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Randolph
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Randolph have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Randolph
      • Randolph is located in Norfolk County
      • Estimated population in 2019: 34,362 people
    • Avon
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Avon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avon
      • Avon is located in Norfolk County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,557 people
    • Hingham
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
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      • Hingham is located in Plymouth County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,720 people
    • Montello
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
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      • Montello is located in Plymouth County
    • Quincy
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
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      • Quincy is located in Norfolk County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 94,421 people
    • North Stoughton
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Stoughton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Stoughton
      • North Stoughton is located in Norfolk County

For more communities neighboring South Weymouth, please visit our County-by-County Page for South Weymouth.

Norfolk County ...

South Weymouth 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 South Weymouth ...

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 South Weymouth.

Airports Near South Weymouth ...

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 South Weymouth and that information can be found on the Airports Page for South Weymouth.

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 South Weymouth. 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 South Weymouth.
<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 South Weymouth), 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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