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Around Attean ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Lac Megantic (QC). It is located about 27 miles [43 km] to the west of where Attean would have been located. Lac Megantic (QC) has a population of 6,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Saint Gedeon de Beauce (QC). It is located about 24 miles [ km] to the northwest of Attean and has a population of 2,400 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Attean, with the nearest first.

  • Jackman
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jackman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackman
    • Jackman is located in Somerset County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 813 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jackman <3>
  • Holeb
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holeb have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holeb
    • Holeb is located in Somerset County
  • Dennistown Plantation
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dennistown Plantation have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dennistown Plantation
    • Dennistown Plantation is located in Somerset County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 31 people
  • Long Pond
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Pond
    • Long Pond is located in Somerset County
  • Saint Robert Bellarmin
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Robert Bellarmin came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Robert Bellarmin
  • Mackamp
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mackamp have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mackamp
    • Mackamp is located in Somerset County
  • West Forks Plantation
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Forks Plantation have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Forks Plantation
    • West Forks Plantation is located in Somerset County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 58 people
  • West Forks
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Forks have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Forks
    • West Forks is located in Somerset County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Forks <3>
  • Audet
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Audet came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Audet
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    • Saint Ludger
      (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Ludger came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Ludger
    • The Forks
      (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for The Forks
      • The Forks is located in Somerset County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 35 people
      • The Forks has also been known as:
      • The Forks Plantation
      • Plantation of The Forks
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for The Forks <3>
    • Frontenac
      (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Frontenac came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frontenac
    • Saint Gedeon de Beauce
      (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Gedeon de Beauce came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Gedeon de Beauce
    • Somerset Junction
      (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Somerset Junction
      • Somerset Junction is located in Somerset County
    • Saint Theophile
      (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Theophile came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Theophile

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

Somerset County ...

Attean would have been located within present day Somerset County<5>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Somerset County: Franklin, Kennebec, Penobscot, Piscataquis & Waldo. The Canadian Province of Quebec lies to the north.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Attean ...

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 Attean.

Airports Near Attean ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<6> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Attean and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Attean.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

The official website for State of Maine: https://www.maine.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Attean.
<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>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.
<5>If you're interested in how the shape of Maine's counties, including Somerset, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<6>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Attean), 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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