Around Soldiers Place ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Buffalo. It lies immediately south of Soldiers Place. Buffalo has a population of 254,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Saint Catharines (ON). It is located about 24 miles [ km] to the northwest of Soldiers Place and has a population of 132,000 people.
The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Soldiers Place, with the nearest first.
- Buffalo
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buffalo
- Buffalo is located in Erie County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 254,479 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buffalo <2>
- Kenmore
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kenmore
- Kenmore is located in Erie County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,947 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kenmore <2>
- Fort Erie Beach
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Erie Beach
- Fort Erie Beach has also been known as:
- Erie Beach
- Fort Erie
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Erie
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Erie <2>
- Ferry Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ferry Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ferry Village
- Ferry Village is located in Erie County
- Sloan
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast) - Waverly Beach
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waverly Beach
- Amherst
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amherst
- Amherst is located in Erie County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Amherst <2>
- Amherst
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amherst
- Amherst is located in Genesee County
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- Crescent Beach
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crescent Beach
- Edgewood Park
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgewood Park
- Cheektowaga
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheektowaga
- Cheektowaga is located in Erie County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cheektowaga <2>
- Grandyle Village
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grandyle Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grandyle Village
- Grandyle Village is located in Erie County
- Park Village
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Park Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Park Village
- Park Village is located in Niagara County
- Tonawanda
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tonawanda
- Tonawanda is located in Erie County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,755 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tonawanda <2>
- Crescent Beach
For more communities neighboring Soldiers Place, please visit our County-by-County Page for Soldiers Place.
Erie County ...
Soldiers Place is located in Erie County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Erie County: Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Genesee, Niagara & Wyoming.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Soldiers Place ...
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 Soldiers Place.
Airports Near Soldiers Place ...
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 Soldiers Place and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Soldiers Place.
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:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Soldiers Place. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Erie County: www.erie.gov/
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 Soldiers Place. |
| <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 Erie, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Soldiers Place), 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. |