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Around Townshend ...

For comparison, Townshend has a population of 1,200 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Townshend, with the nearest first.

  • Simpsonville
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
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    • Simpsonville is located in Windham County
  • Townshend
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Harmonyville
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harmonyville
    • Harmonyville is located in Windham County
  • West Townshend
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Athens
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Athens have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Athens
    • Athens is located in Windham County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 435 people
  • Brookline
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brookline have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookline
    • Brookline is located in Windham County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 527 people
  • South Windham
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Windham
    • South Windham is located in Windham County
  • Newfane
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Athens
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
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    • Athens is located in Windham County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Jamaica
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Wardsboro
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Westminster West
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westminster West
      • Westminster West is located in Windham County
    • Cambridgeport
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cambridgeport
      • Cambridgeport is located in Windham County
    • Grafton
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Jamaica
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jamaica have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jamaica
      • Jamaica is located in Windham County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,025 people

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

Windham County ...

Townshend is located in Windham County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Windham County: Franklin (MA), Cheshire (NH), Sullivan (NH), Bennington & Windsor.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Townshend ...

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 Townshend.

Airports Near Townshend ...

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

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 Townshend. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Vermont: https://www.vermont.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Townshend.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<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 Vermont's counties, including Windham, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Townshend), 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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