Around Wells ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Gloversville. It is located about 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Wells. Gloversville has a population of 14,600 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Johnstown. It is located about 27 miles [ km] to the south of Wells and has a population of 8,100 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Wells, with the nearest first.

• Gilmantown
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilmantown
  • Gilmantown is located in Hamilton County
• Hope
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hope
  • Hope is located in Hamilton County
• Harrisburg
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrisburg
  • Harrisburg is located in Warren County
• Speculator
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Speculator have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Speculator
  • Speculator is located in Hamilton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 297 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Speculator <3>
• Northville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Northville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northville
  • Northville is located in Fulton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,057 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Northville <3>
• Day Center
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Day Center
  • Day Center is located in Saratoga County
• Arietta
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arietta
  • Arietta is located in Hamilton County
• Edinburg
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Edinburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edinburg
  • Edinburg is located in Saratoga County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edinburg <3>
• Batchellerville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Batchellerville
  • Batchellerville is located in Saratoga County
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  • Cranberry Creek
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cranberry Creek
    • Cranberry Creek is located in Fulton County
  • Jackson Summit
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson Summit
    • Jackson Summit is located in Fulton County
  • Stony Creek
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stony Creek
    • Stony Creek is located in Warren County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stony Creek <3>
  • Mayfield
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayfield
    • Mayfield is located in Fulton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 779 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mayfield <3>
  • Hadley
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hadley
    • Hadley is located in Saratoga County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hadley <3>
  • Johnsburg
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnsburg
    • Johnsburg is located in Warren County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Johnsburg <3>

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

Hamilton County ...

Wells is located in Hamilton County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Hamilton County: Essex, Franklin, Fulton, Herkimer, Saint Lawrence, Saratoga & Warren.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Wells ...

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 Wells.

Airports Near Wells ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wells ...

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

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:
  • New York Tourism
  • Parks for New York
  • Fishing in New York
  • Hunting in New York
• TripAdvisor Links for:
  • New York Statewide Tourism
  • Wells Tourism
  • Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Wells
• Also of Interest:
  • National Park Service (NPS) sites in New York
  • America's Byways - Scenic & Historic Roadways
  • RoadsideAmerica - Offbeat Tourist Attractions
  • Atlas Obscura - Curious and Wondrous Travel Destinations
  • Only In Your State - Places to visit in New York
  • The Living New Deal - Sites in New York

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Wells. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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