Around West Potsdam ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Cornwall (ON). It is located about 29 miles [46 km] to the northeast of West Potsdam. Cornwall (ON) has a population of 46,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Brockville (ON). It is located about 30 miles [ km] to the west of West Potsdam and has a population of 22,000 people.
The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from West Potsdam, with the nearest first.
- Slab City
(Less than 2 miles to the south) - Madrid Springs
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madrid Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madrid Springs
- Madrid Springs is located in Saint Lawrence County
- Potsdam
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Potsdam
- Potsdam is located in Saint Lawrence County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,796 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Potsdam <3>
- Norwood
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norwood
- Norwood is located in Saint Lawrence County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,550 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norwood <3>
- Canton
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canton
- Canton is located in Saint Lawrence County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,482 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canton <3>
- Hannawa Falls
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hannawa Falls
- Hannawa Falls is located in Saint Lawrence County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hannawa Falls <3>
- Coney Island
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coney Island have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coney Island
- Coney Island is located in Saint Lawrence County
- West Parishville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Parishville
- West Parishville is located in Saint Lawrence County
- Norfolk
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Norfolk have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norfolk
- Norfolk is located in Saint Lawrence County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norfolk <3>
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- North Stockholm
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Stockholm
- North Stockholm is located in Saint Lawrence County
- Sandfordville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandfordville
- Sandfordville is located in Saint Lawrence County
- West Stockholm
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Stockholm
- West Stockholm is located in Saint Lawrence County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Stockholm <3>
- Willisville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willisville
- Willisville is located in Saint Lawrence County
- Parishville Center
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parishville Center
- Parishville Center is located in Saint Lawrence County
- Pierrepont
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pierrepont
- Pierrepont is located in Saint Lawrence County
- North Stockholm
For more communities neighboring West Potsdam, please visit our County-by-County Page for West Potsdam.
Saint Lawrence County ...
West Potsdam is located in Saint Lawrence County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Saint Lawrence County: Franklin, Hamilton, Herkimer, Jefferson & Lewis. The Canadian Province of Ontario lies to the northwest, with the Saint Lawerance River as the boundary.
Curious and Interesting Names Near West Potsdam ...
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 West Potsdam.
Airports Near West Potsdam ...
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 West Potsdam and that information can be found on the Airports Page for West Potsdam.
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 West Potsdam. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Saint Lawrence County: www.co.st-lawrence.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 West Potsdam. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Saint Lawrence, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to West Potsdam), 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. |