Around South Rangeley ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Rumford. It is located about 28 miles [45 km] to the south of South Rangeley. Rumford has a population of 5,700 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Mexico. It is located about 27 miles [ km] to the south of South Rangeley and has a population of 2,600 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from South Rangeley, with the nearest first.
- Mountainview
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountainview
- Mountainview is located in Franklin County
- Oquossoc
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oquossoc have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oquossoc
- Oquossoc is located in Franklin County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oquossoc <3>
- Bemis
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bemis
- Bemis is located in Franklin County
- Rangeley
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rangeley
- Rangeley is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,151 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rangeley <3>
- Upper Dam
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upper Dam
- Upper Dam is located in Oxford County
- Dallas Plantation
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dallas Plantation have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dallas Plantation
- Dallas Plantation is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 294 people
- Sandy River Plantation
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sandy River Plantation have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy River Plantation
- Sandy River Plantation is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 127 people
- Davis Town
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Davis Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Davis Town
- Davis Town is located in Franklin County
- Magalloway Plantation
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Magalloway Plantation have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magalloway Plantation
- Magalloway Plantation is located in Oxford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 45 people
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- Lincoln Plantation
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lincoln Plantation have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln Plantation
- Lincoln Plantation is located in Oxford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 44 people
- Middle Dam
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middle Dam have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middle Dam
- Middle Dam is located in Oxford County
- Wilsons Mills
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilsons Mills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilsons Mills
- Wilsons Mills is located in Oxford County
- Madrid
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madrid
- Madrid is located in Franklin County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madrid <3>
- Coplin Plantation
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coplin Plantation have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coplin Plantation
- Coplin Plantation is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 158 people
- Second College Grant
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Second College Grant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Second College Grant
- Second College Grant is located in Coos County (NH)
- Lincoln Plantation
For more communities neighboring South Rangeley, please visit our County-by-County Page for South Rangeley.
Franklin County ...
South Rangeley is located in Franklin County<4>.
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 South Rangeley ...
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 South Rangeley.
Airports Near South Rangeley ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to South Rangeley and that information can be found on the Airports Page for South Rangeley.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Maine:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for South Rangeley. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
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 South Rangeley. |
| <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 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. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to South Rangeley), 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. |