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Around Silver Hook ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Providence. It lies just north of Silver Hook. Providence has a population of 179,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Brockton (MA). It is located about 30 miles [ km] to the northeast of Silver Hook and has a population of 95,800 people.

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

  • Norwood
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
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    • Norwood is located in Kent County
  • Cranston
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
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    • Cranston is located in Providence County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 81,142 people
  • Garden City
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Garden City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden City
    • Garden City is located in Providence County
  • Hillsgrove
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
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    • Hillsgrove is located in Kent County
  • Armington Corner
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
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    • Armington Corner is located in Providence County
  • Kent Corner
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
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    • Kent Corner is located in Providence County
  • Kettle Corner
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
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    • Kettle Corner is located in Kent County
  • Warwick
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
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    • Warwick is located in Kent County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 81,189 people
  • Annawomscutt
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
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    • Annawomscutt is located in Bristol County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Apponaug
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
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      • Apponaug is located in Kent County
    • Dyerville
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dyerville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dyerville
      • Dyerville is located in Providence County
    • East Providence
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
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      • East Providence is located in Providence County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 47,337 people
    • Leonard Corner
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
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      • Leonard Corner is located in Providence County
    • Oakland Beach
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oakland Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakland Beach
      • Oakland Beach is located in Kent County
    • Olneyville
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
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      • Olneyville is located in Providence County

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

Kent County ...

Silver Hook is located in Kent County<3>.

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 Silver Hook ...

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 Silver Hook.

Airports Near Silver Hook ...

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

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 Silver Hook. 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 Silver Hook.
<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>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.
<4>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Silver Hook), 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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