Around Wawarsing ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Poughkeepsie. It is located about 27 miles [43 km] to the east of Wawarsing. Poughkeepsie has a population of 43,900 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Newburgh. It is located about 22 miles [ km] to the southeast of Wawarsing and has a population of 31,500 people.
For comparison, Wawarsing has a population of 12,500 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities: Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Wawarsing.<2>
- Accord [Ulster County]
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- Accord [Ulster County] lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<2> to the east of Wawarsing
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Accord have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Cragsmoor [Ulster County]
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- Cragsmoor [Ulster County] lies 5 miles [8 km]<2> to the south of Wawarsing
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- Dwaarkill [Ulster County]
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- Dwaarkill [Ulster County] lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<2> to the southeast of Wawarsing
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- Ellenville [Ulster County]
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- Ellenville [Ulster County] lies 2 miles [3.2 km]<2> to the southeast of Wawarsing
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,006 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ellenville<4>
- Fallsburg [Sullivan County]
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- Fallsburg [Sullivan County] lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<2> to the west of Wawarsing
- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,123 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fallsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Glen Wild [Sullivan County]
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- Glen Wild [Sullivan County] lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<2> to the southwest of Wawarsing
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glen Wild<4>
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- Grahamsville [Sullivan County]
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- Grahamsville [Sullivan County] lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<2> to the northwest of Wawarsing
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grahamsville<4>
- Kerhonkson [Ulster County]
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- Kerhonkson [Ulster County] lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<2> to the east of Wawarsing
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- Napanoch [Ulster County]
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- Napanoch [Ulster County] lies 2 miles [3.2 km]<2> to the east of Wawarsing
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Napanoch have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Napanoch<4>
- Port Ben [Ulster County]
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- Port Ben [Ulster County] lies 3 miles [4.8 km]<2> to the east of Wawarsing
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- Rochester [Ulster County]
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- Rochester [Ulster County] lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<2> to the northeast of Wawarsing
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,202 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rochester have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Spring Glen [Ulster County]
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- Spring Glen [Ulster County] lies 5 miles [8 km]<2> to the south of Wawarsing
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spring Glen<4>
- Walker Valley [Ulster County]
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- Walker Valley [Ulster County] lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<2> to the south of Wawarsing
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Walker Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walker Valley<4>
- Woodbourne [Sullivan County]
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- Woodbourne [Sullivan County] lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<2> to the west of Wawarsing
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodbourne<4>
- Woodridge [Sullivan County]
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- Woodridge [Sullivan County] lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<2> to the west of Wawarsing
- Population from the 2020 Census: 773 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodridge have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodridge<4>
- Grahamsville [Sullivan County]
For more communities neighboring Wawarsing, please visit our County-by-County Page for Wawarsing.
Ulster County ...
Wawarsing is located in Ulster County<5>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Ulster County: Columbia, Delaware, Dutchess, Greene, Orange & Sullivan.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Wawarsing ...
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 Wawarsing.
Airports Near Wawarsing ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<6> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Wawarsing and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Wawarsing.
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:
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- Also of Interest:
Other Roadside Stops ...
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Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Wawarsing. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Ulster County: www.co.ulster.ny.us/
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 Wawarsing. |
| <2> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Wawarsing) to Point B.If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Wawarsing. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from WawarsingOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Wawarsing. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.7479, Longitude: -74.4215 In this case, the coordinates for Wawarsing have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <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 have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Ulster, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <6> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Wawarsing), 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. |