Nearest Communities to Somesville,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Somesville, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Somesville:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors were in the next county to the west. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the north.
When doing our research, we make it a practice to expand our search by looking in neighboring counties in addition to the county in which they lived: their home county contained property and probate records; the county to the west contained birth and death records; the county to the north contained their burial records. If we hadn't checked the neighboring counties, we would have missed many valuable sources of information.
Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Somesville.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Somesville is located in Hancock County.
The following 3 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Hancock County: Penobscot, Waldo & Washington.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 183 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Somesville. Of these communities, 26 are located in counties other than Hancock County.
We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<2> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.
After starting with the home county for Somesville (which is Hancock County), we list the counties in alphabetical order and for each of those counties, the closest communities are listed in order of their distance from Somesville
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Hancock County (where Somesville resides)
- Given the large number of communities that are located in Hancock County, we have limited the list to those within 19 miles [30.6 km]<1> of Somesville (about 100 communities).
- County Website: https://hancockcountymaine.gov/
- County Seat for Hancock: Ellsworth
- Note: The Atlantic Ocean lies to the south
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Somesville ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Somesville.
- Indian Point
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Indian Point is located in Hancock County
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- Hall Quarry
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Hall Quarry is located in Hancock County
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- Town Hill
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Town Hill is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Town Hill
- Mount Desert
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Red Rock Corner
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Red Rock Corner is located in Hancock County
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- Pretty Marsh
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Pretty Marsh is located in Hancock County
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- Eden
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Eden is located in Hancock County
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- Asticou
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Asticou is located in Hancock County
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- Trenton
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Hulls Cove
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Salsbury Cove
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Salsbury Cove is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salsbury Cove
- West Trenton
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- West Trenton is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Trenton
- Continue List (145 more) ...
- Southwest Harbor
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Northeast Harbor
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Bar Harbor
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Lamoine Beach
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Lamoine Beach is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lamoine Beach
- Manset
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Manset is located in Hancock County
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- Otter Creek
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Seal Harbor
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Seal Cove
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- East Lamoine
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- East Lamoine is located in Hancock County
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- Lamoine Corner
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Lamoine Corner is located in Hancock County
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- South Surry
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- South Surry is located in Hancock County
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- Seawall
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Seawall is located in Hancock County
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- Tremont
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Tremont is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tremont
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,602 people
- West Tremont
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Lamoine
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Marlboro
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Marlboro is located in Hancock County
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- Hancock Point
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Hancock Point is located in Hancock County
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- Bayside
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Bayside is located in Hancock County
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- Baldwin Corners
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Baldwin Corners is located in Hancock County
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- Bass Harbor
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Bernard
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Richtown
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Richtown is located in Hancock County
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- Wonderland
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Wonderland is located in Hancock County
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- Cranberry Isles
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Cranberry Isles is located in Hancock County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 138 people
- Islesford
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Islesford is located in Hancock County
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- Richs Corner
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Richs Corner is located in Hancock County
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- North Lamoine
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- North Lamoine is located in Hancock County
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- South Hancock
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- South Hancock is located in Hancock County
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- Sorrento
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- East Surry
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- East Surry is located in Hancock County
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- East Blue Hill
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- South Blue Hill
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- South Blue Hill is located in Hancock County
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- Gerrishville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Gerrishville is located in Hancock County
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- Summer Harbor
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Summer Harbor is located in Hancock County
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- Blue Hill Falls
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Blue Hill Falls is located in Hancock County
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- Winter Harbor
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Franklin Road
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Franklin Road is located in Hancock County
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- Hancock
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Waukeag
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Waukeag is located in Hancock County
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- South Gouldsboro
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- South Gouldsboro is located in Hancock County
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- Sullivan
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- West Sullivan
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- West Sullivan is located in Hancock County
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- Surry
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Blue Hill
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- North Brooklin
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- North Brooklin is located in Hancock County
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- North Sedgwick
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- North Sedgwick is located in Hancock County
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- Egypt
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Egypt is located in Hancock County
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- Ellsworth
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- North Sullivan
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- North Sullivan is located in Hancock County
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- Washington Junction
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Washington Junction is located in Hancock County
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- Ashville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Ashville is located in Hancock County
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- East Sullivan
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Atlantic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Atlantic is located in Hancock County
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- Brooklin
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Naskeag
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Naskeag is located in Hancock County
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- Birch Harbor
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Ellsworth Falls
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Ellsworth Falls is located in Hancock County
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- West Gouldsboro
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- West Gouldsboro is located in Hancock County
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- Haven
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Haven is located in Hancock County
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- Sedgwick
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- West Brooklin
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- West Brooklin is located in Hancock County
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- Prospect Harbor
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- West Franklin
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- West Franklin is located in Hancock County
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- East Franklin
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- East Franklin is located in Hancock County
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- Joyville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Joyville is located in Hancock County
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- Franklin
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Gouldsboro
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Schoodic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Schoodic is located in Hancock County
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- Tunk Lake
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Tunk Lake is located in Hancock County
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- Frenchboro
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Minturn
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Minturn is located in Hancock County
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- Swans Island
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Reach
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Reach is located in Hancock County
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- Sunshine
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Sunshine is located in Hancock County
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- Black Corner
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Black Corner is located in Hancock County
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- Grays Corner
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Grays Corner is located in Hancock County
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- Corea
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Fletchers Landing
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Fletchers Landing is located in Hancock County
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- Marks Corner
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Marks Corner is located in Hancock County
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- West Ellsworth
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- West Ellsworth is located in Hancock County
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- West Surry
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- West Surry is located in Hancock County
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- Mountainville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Mountainville is located in Hancock County
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- Brooksville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- North Deer Isle
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- North Deer Isle is located in Hancock County
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- Oak Hill
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Oak Hill is located in Hancock County
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- Sargentville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Sargentville is located in Hancock County
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- Goodwin Siding
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Goodwin Siding is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodwin Siding
- Goodwin Siding has also been known as:
- Goodwins
- Oceanville
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Oceanville is located in Hancock County
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- Herricks
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Herricks is located in Hancock County
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- Little Deer Isle
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- North Brooksville
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- North Brooksville is located in Hancock County
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- Lakewood
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Lakewood is located in Hancock County
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- Hurds Corner
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Hurds Corner is located in Hancock County
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- Nicolin ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Nicolin is located in Hancock County
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- North Ellsworth
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- North Ellsworth is located in Hancock County
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- North Penobscot
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- North Penobscot is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Penobscot
- Sand Beach
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Sand Beach is located in Hancock County
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- Deer Isle
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- South Deer Isle
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- South Deer Isle is located in Hancock County
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- Norumbega
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Norumbega is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norumbega
- South Penobscot
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- South Penobscot is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Penobscot
- Knox County
- County Website: https://knoxcountymaine.gov/
- County Seat for Knox: Rockland
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Somesville ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Somesville.
- Isle Au Haut
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Goose Rocks
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Goose Rocks is located in Knox County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goose Rocks
- Pulpit Harbor
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Pulpit Harbor is located in Knox County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pulpit Harbor
- Penobscot County
- County Website: https://www.penobscot-county.net/
- County Seat for Penobscot: Bangor
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Somesville ...
- East Holden
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- East Holden is located in Penobscot County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Holden
- Waldo County
- County Website: https://www.waldocountyme.gov/
- County Seat for Waldo: Belfast
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Somesville ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Somesville.
- Sandy Point
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Pripet
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Pripet is located in Waldo County
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- Prospect Ferry
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Prospect Ferry is located in Waldo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prospect Ferry
- North Islesboro
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- North Islesboro is located in Waldo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Islesboro
- Stockton Springs
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Islesboro
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Islesboro is located in Waldo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Islesboro
- Population from the 2020 Census: 562 people
- Prospect
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Dark Harbor
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Dark Harbor is located in Waldo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dark Harbor
- Searsport
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Temple Heights
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Temple Heights is located in Waldo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Temple Heights
- Washington County
- County Website: https://washingtoncountymaine.com/
- County Seat for Washington: Machias
- Note: The Atlantic Ocean lies to the south
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Somesville ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Somesville.
- Steuben
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Pigeon Hill
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Pigeon Hill is located in Washington County
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- East Steuben
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- East Steuben is located in Washington County
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- Smithville
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Smithville is located in Washington County
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- Unionville
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Unionville is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Unionville
- Milbridge
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Wyman
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Wyman is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wyman
- Cherryfield
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Ripley
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Ripley is located in Washington County
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- Dorman
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Dorman is located in Washington County
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- West Harrington
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- West Harrington is located in Washington County
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- Deblois
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Deblois is located in Washington County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 54 people
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Somesville) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <2> | Our data comes from many sources and some sources are more dependable than others. When we add communities to our Gazetteer, we try to verify that we have the correct location for the community. We mark a community as 'Unverified' when we aren't confident about our data and want to do further checking.
We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now.
Since our Gazetteer contains over 100,000 communities, verifying everything is going to take time. If you find an error or can help us to improve our accuracy, please let us know. |
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