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Around Barker ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Niagara Falls. It is located about 29 miles [46 km] to the southwest of Barker. Niagara Falls has a population of 47,400 people.<1>.

The next largest community is North Tonawanda. It is located about 25 miles [ km] to the southwest of Barker and has a population of 30,100 people.

For comparison, Barker has a population of 500 people.

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

  • Somerset
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Somerset
    • Somerset is located in Niagara County
  • North Hartland
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Hartland
    • North Hartland is located in Niagara County
  • Hess Road
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hess Road have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hess Road
    • Hess Road is located in Niagara County
  • Hartland
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartland
    • Hartland is located in Niagara County
  • Jeddo
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jeddo
    • Jeddo is located in Orleans County
  • Ridgewood
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Corwin
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corwin
    • Corwin is located in Niagara County
  • Lyndonville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Middleport
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
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    • Newfane
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Olcott
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Olcott have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olcott
      • Olcott is located in Niagara County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Olcott <3>
    • Shadigee
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shadigee
      • Shadigee is located in Orleans County
    • Gasport
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Wrights Corners
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wrights Corners
      • Wrights Corners is located in Niagara County
    • Coomer
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coomer
      • Coomer is located in Niagara County

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

Niagara County ...

Barker is located in Niagara County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Niagara County: Erie, Genesee & Orleans. The Canadian Province of Ontario lies to the west, Lake Erie to the southwest and Lake Ontario to the north.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Barker ...

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 Barker.

Airports Near Barker ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Barker ...

Looking for more information about Barker? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Barker. 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 Barker, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Barker.

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

The official website for Niagara County: www.niagaracounty.com/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Barker.
<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 New York's counties, including Niagara, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Barker), 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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