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Around Bristol Ferry ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Providence. It is located about 15 miles [24 km] to the northwest of Bristol Ferry. Providence has a population of 179,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Brockton (MA). It is located about 33 miles [ km] to the north of Bristol Ferry and has a population of 95,800 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities: Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Bristol Ferry.<2>

  • Fall River
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    • Fall River lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<2> to the northeast of Bristol Ferry.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 89,792 people
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  • Flint Village
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    • Flint Village lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<2> to the northeast of Bristol Ferry.
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flint Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Globe Village
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    • Globe Village lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<2> to the northeast of Bristol Ferry.
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Globe Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Ocean Grove
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    • Ocean Grove lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<2> to the north of Bristol Ferry.
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ocean Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Barrington
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    • Barrington lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<2> to the northwest of Bristol Ferry.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,015 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Barrington have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Bliss Corners
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    • Bliss Corners lies 5 miles [8 km]<2> to the east of Bristol Ferry.
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  • Bristol
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    • Bristol lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<2> to the north of Bristol Ferry.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,866 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bristol have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Bristol
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    • Bristol lies 2 miles [3.2 km]<2> to the north of Bristol Ferry.
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  • Coggeshall
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    • Coggeshall lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<2> to the north of Bristol Ferry.
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    • Lawtons
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      • Lawtons lies 5 miles [8 km]<2> to the southwest of Bristol Ferry.
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    • Melville
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      • Melville lies 3 miles [4.8 km]<2> to the southwest of Bristol Ferry.
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Melville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Portsmouth
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      • Portsmouth lies 3 miles [4.8 km]<2> to the south of Bristol Ferry.
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,108 people
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Portsmouth have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Portsmouth
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      • Portsmouth lies 2 miles [3.2 km]<2> to the south of Bristol Ferry.
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    • Tiverton
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      • Tiverton lies 5 miles [8 km]<2> to the southeast of Bristol Ferry.
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,569 people
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tiverton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Tiverton
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      • Tiverton lies 2 miles [3.2 km]<2> to the east of Bristol Ferry.
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tiverton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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For more communities neighboring Bristol Ferry, please visit our County-by-County Page for Bristol Ferry.

Newport County ...

Bristol Ferry is located in Newport County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Newport County: Bristol (MA), Bristol, Kent & Washington.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Bristol Ferry ...

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 Bristol Ferry.

Airports Near Bristol Ferry ...

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

Websites We Enjoy ...

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

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

The official website for State of Rhode Island: https://www.ri.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Bristol Ferry.
<2>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Bristol Ferry) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Bristol Ferry. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.6326, Longitude: -71.2537       In this case, the coordinates for Bristol Ferry 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 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 the state's counties, including Newport, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Bristol Ferry), 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.




 

 

 

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