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Around Penns Neck ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Trenton. It lies just southwest of Penns Neck. Trenton has a population of 83,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is New Brunswick. It is located about 14 miles [ km] to the northeast of Penns Neck and has a population of 56,200 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Penns Neck, with the nearest first.

  • Princeton Junction
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Princeton Junction
    • Princeton Junction is located in Mercer County
  • Plainsboro Center
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • 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
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • 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
  • Kingston
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • 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
  • Princeton Meadows
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • 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
  • Edinburg
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edinburg
    • Edinburg is located in Mercer County
  • Heathcote
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • 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
  • Lawrenceville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawrenceville
    • Lawrenceville is located in Mercer County
  • Monmouth Junction
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • 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
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    • Mount Rose
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Rose have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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      • Mount Rose is located in Mercer County
    • Cranbury
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
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      • Cranbury is located in Middlesex County
    • Dayton
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
      • 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
    • Eldridge Park
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eldridge Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eldridge Park
      • Eldridge Park is located in Mercer County
    • Kendall Park
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
      • 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
    • Mercerville
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mercerville
      • Mercerville is located in Mercer County

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

Mercer County ...

Penns Neck is located in Mercer County<3>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Mercer County: Burlington, Hunterdon, Middlesex, Monmouth, Somerset & Bucks (PA).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Penns Neck ...

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 Penns Neck.

Airports Near Penns Neck ...

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

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

The official website for Mercer County: www.mercercounty.org/

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 Penns Neck.
<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 Mercer, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<4>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Penns Neck), 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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