Around West Hawley ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Pittsfield. It is located about 16 miles [25 km] to the west of West Hawley. Pittsfield has a population of 41,800 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Westfield. It is located about 29 miles [ km] to the south of West Hawley and has a population of 41,100 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from West Hawley, with the nearest first.
- Plainfield
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plainfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plainfield
- Plainfield is located in Hampshire County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 663 people
- Cummington
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cummington
- Cummington is located in Hampshire County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 873 people
- Savoy
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Savoy
- Savoy is located in Berkshire County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 676 people
- Windsor
(5 miles [8 km] to the west) - Charlemont
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charlemont
- Charlemont is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,231 people
- Swift River
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Swift River have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swift River
- Swift River is located in Hampshire County
- Ashfield
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashfield
- Ashfield is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,720 people
- Drury
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drury
- Drury is located in Berkshire County
- South Ashfield
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Ashfield
- South Ashfield is located in Franklin County
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- Worthington Corners
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Worthington Corners
- Worthington Corners is located in Hampshire County
- Buckland
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast) - Goshen
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goshen
- Goshen is located in Hampshire County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,057 people
- West Chesterfield
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Chesterfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Chesterfield
- West Chesterfield is located in Hampshire County
- Worthington
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Worthington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Worthington
- Worthington is located in Hampshire County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,176 people
- Adams
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adams
- Adams is located in Berkshire County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,955 people
- Worthington Corners
For more communities neighboring West Hawley, please visit our County-by-County Page for West Hawley.
Franklin County ...
West Hawley is located in Franklin County<3>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Franklin County: Berkshire, Hampshire, Worcester, Cheshire (NH) & Windham (VT).
Curious and Interesting Names Near West Hawley ...
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 Hawley.
Airports Near West Hawley ...
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 Hawley and that information can be found on the Airports Page for West Hawley.
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 Hawley. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
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 Hawley. |
| <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 Franklin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <4> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to West Hawley), 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. |