Around Fairbanks Corner ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Providence. It is located about 19 miles [30 km] to the northeast of Fairbanks Corner. Providence has a population of 179,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Warwick. It is located about 17 miles [ km] to the east of Fairbanks Corner and has a population of 81,200 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Fairbanks Corner, with the nearest first.
- Rice City
(Less than 2 miles to the north) - Greene
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greene
- Greene is located in Kent County
- Oneco
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oneco have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oneco
- Oneco is located in Windham County (CT)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oneco <3>
- Sterling
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west) - Sterling
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sterling
- Sterling is located in Windham County (CT)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sterling <3>
- Coventry
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east) - Gortons Corner
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gortons Corner
- Gortons Corner is located in Kent County
- Almyville
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Almyville
- Almyville is located in Windham County (CT)
- Ekonk
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest) - Continue List (6 more) ...
- Moosup
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moosup
- Moosup is located in Windham County (CT)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moosup <3>
- South Killingly
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Killingly
- South Killingly is located in Windham County (CT)
- Clayville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clayville
- Clayville is located in Providence County
- Foster
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north) - Central Village
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central Village
- Central Village is located in Windham County (CT)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Central Village <3>
- Plainfield
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plainfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plainfield
- Plainfield is located in Windham County (CT)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 15,084 people
- Moosup
For more communities neighboring Fairbanks Corner, please visit our County-by-County Page for Fairbanks Corner.
Kent County ...
Fairbanks Corner is located in Kent County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Kent County: New London (CT), Windham (CT), Bristol, Newport, Providence & Washington.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Fairbanks Corner ...
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 Fairbanks Corner.
Airports Near Fairbanks Corner ...
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 Fairbanks Corner and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Fairbanks Corner.
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 Rhode Island:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Fairbanks Corner. 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 Fairbanks Corner. |
| <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 the state's counties, including Kent, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Fairbanks Corner), 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. |