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Around Tainter Corner ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Farmington. It is located about 12 miles [19 km] to the northeast of Tainter Corner. Farmington has a population of 7,600 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Winthrop. It is located about 27 miles [ km] to the southeast of Tainter Corner and has a population of 6,000 people.

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

  • East Dixfield
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Dixfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • East Dixfield is located in Franklin County
  • Berry Mills
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
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    • Berry Mills is located in Franklin County
  • Dixfield
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Peru
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Peru have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peru
    • Peru is located in Oxford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,509 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Peru <3>
  • North Jay
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Jay have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • North Jay is located in Franklin County
  • West Peru
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
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    • West Peru is located in Oxford County
  • Wilton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilton
    • Wilton is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,929 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilton <3>
  • Dryden
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
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    • Dryden is located in Franklin County
  • East Wilton
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Wilton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Wilton
    • East Wilton is located in Franklin County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Weld
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
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      • Weld is located in Franklin County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 417 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weld <3>
    • Gilbertville
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gilbertville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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      • Gilbertville is located in Oxford County
    • Jay
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jay have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jay
      • Jay is located in Franklin County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,598 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jay <3>
    • Mexico
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mexico have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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      • Mexico is located in Oxford County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,635 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mexico <3>
    • Rumford
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Temple
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Temple have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Temple
      • Temple is located in Franklin County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 518 people

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

Franklin County ...

Tainter Corner 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 Tainter Corner ...

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 Tainter Corner.

Airports Near Tainter Corner ...

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

Websites We Enjoy ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Tainter Corner. 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 Tainter Corner.
<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 Tainter Corner), 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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