Around Adams ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Watertown. It is located about 12 miles [19 km] to the northeast of Adams. Watertown has a population of 24,300 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Lowville. It is located about 26 miles [ km] to the east of Adams and has a population of 3,300 people.

For comparison, Adams has a population of 1,700 people.

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

• Adams Center
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adams Center
  • Adams Center is located in Jefferson County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Adams Center <2>
• Lyon Corner
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyon Corner
  • Lyon Corner is located in Jefferson County
• Lorraine
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lorraine
  • Lorraine is located in Jefferson County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lorraine <2>
• Belleville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belleville
  • Belleville is located in Jefferson County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belleville <2>
• Mannsville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mannsville
  • Mannsville is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 330 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mannsville <2>
• Ellisburg
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ellisburg have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellisburg
  • Ellisburg is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 229 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ellisburg <2>
• Worth
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Worth
  • Worth is located in Jefferson County
• Henderson
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henderson
  • Henderson is located in Jefferson County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Henderson <2>
• Woodville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodville
  • Woodville is located in Jefferson County
• Continue List   (6 more) ...
  • Alverson
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alverson
    • Alverson is located in Jefferson County
  • East Rodman
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Rodman have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Rodman
    • East Rodman is located in Jefferson County
  • Jefferson Park
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson Park
    • Jefferson Park is located in Jefferson County
  • Worth Center
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Worth Center have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Worth Center
    • Worth Center is located in Jefferson County
  • Barnes Corners
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnes Corners
    • Barnes Corners is located in Lewis County
  • Boultons Beach
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boultons Beach
    • Boultons Beach is located in Jefferson County

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

Jefferson County ...

Adams is located in Jefferson County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Jefferson County: Lewis, Oswego & Saint Lawrence. Lake Ontario lies to the southwest and the Canadian Province of Ontario to the west, with the Saint Lawerance River as the boundary.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Adams ...

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 Adams.

Airports Near Adams ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Adams ...

Looking for more information about Adams? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Adams. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Adams, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Adams.

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 New York:
  • New York Tourism
  • Parks for New York
  • Fishing in New York
  • Hunting in New York
• TripAdvisor Links for:
  • New York Statewide Tourism
  • Adams Tourism
  • Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Adams
• Also of Interest:
  • National Park Service (NPS) sites in New York
  • America's Byways - Scenic & Historic Roadways
  • RoadsideAmerica - Offbeat Tourist Attractions
  • Atlas Obscura - Curious and Wondrous Travel Destinations
  • Only In Your State - Places to visit in New York
  • The Living New Deal - Sites in New York

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Adams. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Jefferson County: www.co.jefferson.ny.us/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/