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Around West Whately ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Springfield. It is located about 12 miles [19 km] to the southeast of West Whately. Springfield has a population of 153,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Chicopee. It lies just southeast of West Whately and has a population of 54,800 people.

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

  • Easthampton
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
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    • Easthampton is located in Hampshire County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,750 people
  • Mount Tom
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Tom have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Mount Tom is located in Hampshire County
  • Southampton
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Southampton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Southampton is located in Hampshire County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,162 people
  • Florence
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
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    • Florence is located in Hampshire County
  • Northampton
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
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    • Northampton is located in Hampshire County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,362 people
  • Holyoke
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
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    • Holyoke is located in Hampden County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,921 people
  • Leeds
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leeds have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Leeds is located in Hampshire County
  • South Hadley
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
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    • South Hadley is located in Hampshire County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,539 people
  • Westhampton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
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    • Westhampton is located in Hampshire County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,630 people
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    • Hadley
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hadley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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      • Hadley is located in Hampshire County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,327 people
    • Aldenville
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
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      • Aldenville is located in Hampden County
    • Haydenville
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Haydenville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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      • Haydenville is located in Hampshire County
    • West Hatfield
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Hatfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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      • West Hatfield is located in Hampshire County
    • Granby
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Granby have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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      • Granby is located in Hampshire County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,262 people
    • Hampton Village
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hampton Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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      • Hampton Village is located in Hampden County

For more communities neighboring West Whately, please visit our County-by-County Page for West Whately.

Franklin County ...

West Whately is located in Franklin County<3>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Franklin County: Berkshire, Hampshire, Worcester, Cheshire (NH) & Windham (VT).

Although it doesn't share a border with Franklin County, Hampden is close to West Whately.

Curious and Interesting Names Near West Whately ...

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 Whately.

Airports Near West Whately ...

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 Whately and that information can be found on the Airports Page for West Whately.

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 West Whately. 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 Whately.
<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 Whately), 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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