RoadsideThoughts
A Gazetteer for the United States and Canada
Home >> State of Maine >> Franklin County >> Carrabassett >> Nearby CommunitiesIndex...

Around Carrabassett ...

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

  • Bigelow
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Bigelow is located in Franklin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bigelow
  • Highland Plantation
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Highland Plantation is located in Somerset County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland Plantation
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 69 people
  • Kingfield
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Eustis
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Pleasant Ridge Plantation
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Pleasant Ridge Plantation is located in Somerset County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Ridge Plantation
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 89 people
  • Stratton
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Coplin Plantation
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Coplin Plantation is located in Franklin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coplin Plantation
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 158 people
  • East Madrid
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • East Madrid is located in Franklin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Madrid
  • New Portland
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Caratunk
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • East New Portland
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
      • East New Portland is located in Somerset County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East New Portland
    • Moscow
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Bingham
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Dallas Plantation
      (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
      • Dallas Plantation is located in Franklin County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dallas Plantation
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 294 people
    • Phillips
      (18 miles [29 km] to the south)

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

Franklin County ...

Carrabassett is located in Franklin County<2>.

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

Curious and Interesting Names Near Carrabassett ...

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 Carrabassett.

Airports Near Carrabassett ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<3> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Carrabassett and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Carrabassett.

Websites We Enjoy ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Maine's counties, including Franklin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Carrabassett), 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.