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Around Embden ...

For comparison, Embden has a population of 960 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Embden, with the nearest first.

  • Solon
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Solon is located in Somerset County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Solon
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,078 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Solon <2>
  • North Anson
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Barron Corner
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Barron Corner is located in Somerset County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barron Corner
  • East Madison
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • East Madison is located in Somerset County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Madison
  • East New Portland
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • East New Portland is located in Somerset County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East New Portland
  • Anson
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Anson is located in Somerset County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anson
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,397 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Anson <2>
  • Cass Corner
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Cass Corner is located in Somerset County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cass Corner
  • Madison
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Athens
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Athens is located in Somerset County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Athens
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 976 people
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    • Bingham
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Moscow
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Cornville
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Cornville is located in Somerset County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornville
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,389 people
    • New Portland
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Brighton
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
      • Brighton is located in Somerset County
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 67 people
      • Brighton has also been known as:
      • Brighton Plantation
    • Skowhegan
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)

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

Somerset County ...

Embden is located in Somerset County<3>.

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 Embden ...

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 Embden.

Airports Near Embden ...

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

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>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Embden.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<4>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Embden), 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.