Around West Dover ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Hermon. It is located about 26 miles [41 km] to the southeast of West Dover. Hermon has a population of 6,100 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Glenburn. It is located about 23 miles [ km] to the southeast of West Dover and has a population of 4,600 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from West Dover, with the nearest first.
- Silvers Mills
(Less than 2 miles to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silvers Mills
- Silvers Mills is located in Penobscot County
- Dover South Mills
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dover South Mills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover South Mills
- Dover South Mills is located in Piscataquis County
- East Sangerville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Sangerville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Sangerville
- East Sangerville is located in Piscataquis County
- Dover - Foxcroft
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dover - Foxcroft have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover - Foxcroft
- Dover - Foxcroft is located in Piscataquis County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,086 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dover - Foxcroft <3>
- Howard Corner
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howard Corner
- Howard Corner is located in Piscataquis County
- South Dover
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Dover have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Dover
- South Dover is located in Piscataquis County
- Dexter
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dexter have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dexter
- Dexter is located in Penobscot County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,702 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dexter <3>
- Garland
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garland
- Garland is located in Penobscot County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,046 people
- Russell Corner
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russell Corner
- Russell Corner is located in Penobscot County
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- Sangerville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sangerville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sangerville
- Sangerville is located in Piscataquis County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,285 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sangerville <3>
- Atkinson Mills
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Atkinson Mills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atkinson Mills
- Atkinson Mills is located in Piscataquis County
- Guilford
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Guilford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guilford
- Guilford is located in Piscataquis County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,468 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Guilford <3>
- Atkinson
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east) - Charleston
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charleston
- Charleston is located in Penobscot County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,675 people
- Steadman Landing
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steadman Landing
- Steadman Landing is located in Piscataquis County
- Sangerville
For more communities neighboring West Dover, please visit our County-by-County Page for West Dover.
Piscataquis County ...
West Dover is located in Piscataquis County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Piscataquis County: Aroostook, Penobscot & Somerset.
Curious and Interesting Names Near West Dover ...
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 West Dover.
Airports Near West Dover ...
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 West Dover and that information can be found on the Airports Page for West Dover.
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 West Dover. 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 West Dover. |
| <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 Piscataquis, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to West Dover), 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. |