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Around Potter Hill ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Albany. It is located about 22 miles [35 km] to the southwest of Potter Hill. Albany has a population of 95,400 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Schenectady. It is located about 27 miles [ km] to the west of Potter Hill and has a population of 65,200 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Potter Hill, with the nearest first.

  • Boyntonville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boyntonville
    • Boyntonville is located in Rensselaer County
  • Hoosick
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Petersburg Junction
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Petersburg Junction have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petersburg Junction
    • Petersburg Junction is located in Rensselaer County
  • Hoosick Falls
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Pittstown
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pittstown
    • Pittstown is located in Rensselaer County
  • Grafton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Walloomsac
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Walloomsac have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walloomsac
    • Walloomsac is located in Rensselaer County
  • Buskirk
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Eagle Bridge
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
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    • Johnsonville
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Raymertown
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raymertown
      • Raymertown is located in Rensselaer County
    • Quackenkill
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Quackenkill have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quackenkill
      • Quackenkill is located in Rensselaer County
    • Valley Falls
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Valley Falls have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley Falls
      • Valley Falls is located in Rensselaer County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 452 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Valley Falls <2>
    • Bennington
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bennington have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bennington
      • Bennington is located in Bennington County (VT)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,897 people
    • North Bennington
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Bennington
      • North Bennington is located in Bennington County (VT)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,694 people

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

Rensselaer County ...

Potter Hill is located in Rensselaer County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Rensselaer County: Berkshire (MA), Albany, Columbia, Greene, Saratoga, Washington & Bennington (VT).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Potter Hill ...

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 Potter Hill.

Airports Near Potter Hill ...

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

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

The official website for Rensselaer County: www.rensco.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 Potter Hill.
<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 Rensselaer, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Potter Hill), 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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