Around West Chop ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is New Bedford. It is located about 20 miles [32 km] to the northwest of West Chop. New Bedford has a population of 95,500 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Barnstable. It is located about 21 miles [ km] to the northeast of West Chop and has a population of 45,200 people.
Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from West Chop, with the nearest first.
- Tisbury
(Less than 2 miles to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tisbury
- Tisbury is located in Dukes County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,128 people
- Vineyard Haven
(Less than 2 miles to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vineyard Haven
- Vineyard Haven is located in Dukes County
- Oak Bluffs
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Bluffs
- Oak Bluffs is located in Dukes County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,696 people
- Woods Hole
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woods Hole
- Woods Hole is located in Barnstable County
- Acapesket
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Acapesket
- Acapesket is located in Barnstable County
- Christian Town
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Christian Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Christian Town
- Christian Town is located in Dukes County
- Falmouth
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falmouth
- Falmouth is located in Barnstable County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 31,107 people
- Teaticket
(5 miles [8 km] to the north) - North Tisbury
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Tisbury
- North Tisbury is located in Dukes County
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- East Falmouth
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Falmouth
- East Falmouth is located in Barnstable County
- Edgartown
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgartown
- Edgartown is located in Dukes County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,383 people
- Monomoscoy Island
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monomoscoy Island have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monomoscoy Island
- Monomoscoy Island is located in Barnstable County
- Seconsett Island
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seconsett Island have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seconsett Island
- Seconsett Island is located in Barnstable County
- West Tisbury
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Tisbury
- West Tisbury is located in Dukes County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,927 people
- Maushop Village
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maushop Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maushop Village
- Maushop Village is located in Barnstable County
- East Falmouth
For more communities neighboring West Chop, please visit our County-by-County Page for West Chop.
Dukes County ...
West Chop is located in Dukes County<3>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Dukes County: Barnstable, Bristol, Nantucket & Plymouth.
Curious and Interesting Names Near West Chop ...
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 West Chop.
Airports Near West Chop ...
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 West Chop and that information can be found on the Airports Page for West Chop.
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 West Chop. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Dukes County: www.dukescounty.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 West Chop. |
| <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 Dukes, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <4> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to West Chop), 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. |