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Around Great Bend ...

For comparison, Great Bend has a population of 660 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Great Bend, with the nearest first.

  • Hallstead
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Riverside
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Riverside is located in Broome County (NY)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverside
  • Corbettsville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Conklin Station
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Conklin Station is located in Broome County (NY)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conklin Station
  • Conklin
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Edson
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Edson is located in Broome County (NY)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edson
  • Kirkwood
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Lawsville Center
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Lawsville Center is located in Susquehanna County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawsville Center
  • Conklin Center
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Conklin Center is located in Broome County (NY)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conklin Center
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    • New Milford
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Oakland
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
      • Oakland is located in Susquehanna County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakland
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 556 people
    • Susquehanna Depot
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
      • Susquehanna Depot is located in Susquehanna County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Susquehanna Depot
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,444 people
    • Susquehanna
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Windsor
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Windsor is located in Broome County (NY)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windsor
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 853 people
    • Heart Lake
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
      • Heart Lake is located in Susquehanna County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heart Lake

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

Susquehanna County ...

Great Bend is located in Susquehanna County<3>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Susquehanna County: Broome (NY), Tioga (NY), Bradford, Lackawanna, Wayne & Wyoming.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Great Bend ...

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 Great Bend.

Airports Near Great Bend ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Great Bend and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Great Bend.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Great Bend ...

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

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Great Bend.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Susquehanna, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<4>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Great Bend), 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.