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Around Griggstown ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Newark. It is located about 30 miles [48 km] to the northeast of Griggstown. Newark has a population of 283,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Elizabeth. It is located about 26 miles [ km] to the northeast of Griggstown and has a population of 128,000 people.

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

  • Harlingen
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
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    • Harlingen is located in Somerset County
  • Kendall Park
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kendall Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kendall Park
    • Kendall Park is located in Middlesex County
  • Blackwells Mills
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blackwells Mills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackwells Mills
    • Blackwells Mills is located in Somerset County
  • Heathcote
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Heathcote have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heathcote
    • Heathcote is located in Middlesex County
  • Franklin Park
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Franklin Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklin Park
    • Franklin Park is located in Middlesex County
  • Kingston
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kingston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingston
    • Kingston is located in Middlesex County
  • Monmouth Junction
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monmouth Junction have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monmouth Junction
    • Monmouth Junction is located in Middlesex County
  • Skillman
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skillman
    • Skillman is located in Somerset County
  • Middlebush
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
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    • Middlebush is located in Somerset County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Dayton
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dayton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dayton
      • Dayton is located in Middlesex County
    • Patricks Corners
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
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      • Patricks Corners is located in Middlesex County
    • Paulas Corners
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
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      • Paulas Corners is located in Middlesex County
    • Plainsboro Center
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plainsboro Center have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plainsboro Center
      • Plainsboro Center is located in Middlesex County
    • Plainsboro
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plainsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plainsboro
      • Plainsboro is located in Middlesex County
    • Princeton Meadows
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Princeton Meadows have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Princeton Meadows
      • Princeton Meadows is located in Middlesex County

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

Somerset County ...

Griggstown is located in Somerset County<3>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Somerset County: Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Morris & Union.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Griggstown ...

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 Griggstown.

Airports Near Griggstown ...

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

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 Griggstown. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Somerset County: www.co.somerset.nj.us/

The official website for State of New Jersey: https://www.state.nj.us/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Griggstown.
<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>If you're interested in how the shape of New Jersey'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 Griggstown), 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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