Around West Warwick ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Providence. It is located about 10 miles [16 km] to the northeast of West Warwick. Providence has a population of 179,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is New Bedford (MA). It is located about 30 miles [ km] to the east of West Warwick and has a population of 95,500 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from West Warwick, with the nearest first.
- Phenix
(Less than 2 miles to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phenix
- Phenix is located in Kent County
- West Warwick
(Less than 2 miles to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Warwick have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Warwick
- West Warwick is located in Kent County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 28,967 people
- Arkwright
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arkwright
- Arkwright is located in Kent County
- Coventry
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coventry
- Coventry is located in Kent County
- Apponaug
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Apponaug
- Apponaug is located in Kent County
- Cowesett
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cowesett
- Cowesett is located in Kent County
- East Greenwich
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Greenwich
- East Greenwich is located in Kent County
- Hillsgrove
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillsgrove
- Hillsgrove is located in Kent County
- Shippee Corner
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shippee Corner
- Shippee Corner is located in Kent County
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- Buttonwoods
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buttonwoods
- Buttonwoods is located in Kent County
- East Greenwich
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Greenwich have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Greenwich
- East Greenwich is located in Kent County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,141 people
- Garden City
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- 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
- Norwood
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norwood
- Norwood is located in Kent County
- Warwick
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warwick
- Warwick is located in Kent County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 81,189 people
- Cranston
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cranston
- Cranston is located in Providence County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 81,142 people
- Buttonwoods
For more communities neighboring West Warwick, please visit our County-by-County Page for West Warwick.
Kent County ...
West Warwick 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 West Warwick ...
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 Warwick.
Airports Near West Warwick ...
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 West Warwick and that information can be found on the Airports Page for West Warwick.
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 West Warwick. 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 West Warwick. |
| <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 West Warwick), 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. |