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Around Douglaston ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is New York. It is located about 13 miles [20 km] to the west of Douglaston. New York has a population of 8,253,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Bronx. It lies just northwest of Douglaston and has a population of 1,385,000 people.

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

  • Little Neck
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Bayside
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • East Atlantic Beach
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Atlantic Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Atlantic Beach
    • East Atlantic Beach is located in Nassau County
  • Great Neck Estates
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Great Neck Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Great Neck Estates
    • Great Neck Estates is located in Nassau County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,867 people
  • Great Neck Plaza
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Great Neck Plaza have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Great Neck Plaza
    • Great Neck Plaza is located in Nassau County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,006 people
  • Harbor Hills
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harbor Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harbor Hills
    • Harbor Hills is located in Nassau County
  • Lake Success
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Success have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Success
    • Lake Success is located in Nassau County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,132 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake Success <2>
  • Russell Gardens
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Russell Gardens have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russell Gardens
    • Russell Gardens is located in Nassau County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 945 people
  • Saddle Rock Estates
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saddle Rock Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saddle Rock Estates
    • Saddle Rock Estates is located in Nassau County
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    • University Gardens
      (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for University Gardens have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for University Gardens
      • University Gardens is located in Nassau County
    • Great Neck Gardens
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Great Neck Gardens have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Great Neck Gardens
      • Great Neck Gardens is located in Nassau County
    • Great Neck
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Great Neck have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Great Neck
      • Great Neck is located in Nassau County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,162 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Great Neck <2>
    • Kensington
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kensington have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kensington
      • Kensington is located in Nassau County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,182 people
    • Saddle Rock
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saddle Rock have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saddle Rock
      • Saddle Rock is located in Nassau County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 987 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saddle Rock <2>
    • Thomaston
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thomaston have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thomaston
      • Thomaston is located in Nassau County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,602 people

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

Queens County ...

Douglaston is located in Queens County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Queens County: Bronx, Kings, Nassau, New York & Richmond. Long Island Sound lies to the northeast and to the south is the Atlantic Ocean.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Douglaston ...

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 Douglaston.

Airports Near Douglaston ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Douglaston ...

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

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

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 Douglaston.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Queens, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Douglaston), 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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