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Around Dover - Foxcroft ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Hermon. It is located about 29 miles [46 km] to the southeast of Dover - Foxcroft. Hermon has a population of 6,100 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Glenburn. It is located about 26 miles [ km] to the southeast of Dover - Foxcroft and has a population of 4,600 people.

For comparison, Dover - Foxcroft has a population of 4,100 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Dover - Foxcroft, with the nearest first.

  • East Sangerville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Sangerville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Sangerville
    • East Sangerville is located in Piscataquis County
  • Howard Corner
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howard Corner
    • Howard Corner is located in Piscataquis County
  • Dover South Mills
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dover South Mills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover South Mills
    • Dover South Mills is located in Piscataquis County
  • South Dover
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Dover have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Dover
    • South Dover is located in Piscataquis County
  • Steadman Landing
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steadman Landing
    • Steadman Landing is located in Piscataquis County
  • Sangerville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sangerville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sangerville
    • Sangerville is located in Piscataquis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,285 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sangerville <3>
  • Silvers Mills
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silvers Mills
    • Silvers Mills is located in Penobscot County
  • Atkinson Mills
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Atkinson Mills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atkinson Mills
    • Atkinson Mills is located in Piscataquis County
  • Guilford
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Guilford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guilford
    • Guilford is located in Piscataquis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,468 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Guilford <3>
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    • Atkinson
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Atkinson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atkinson
      • Atkinson is located in Piscataquis County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 311 people
    • Sebec
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sebec have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sebec
      • Sebec is located in Piscataquis County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 597 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sebec <3>
    • Garland
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garland
      • Garland is located in Penobscot County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,046 people
    • Abbot
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abbot
      • Abbot is located in Piscataquis County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 687 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Abbot <3>
    • Charleston
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charleston
      • Charleston is located in Penobscot County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,675 people
    • Dexter
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dexter have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dexter
      • Dexter is located in Penobscot County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,702 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dexter <3>

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

Piscataquis County ...

Dover - Foxcroft is located in Piscataquis County<4> and is the County Seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Piscataquis County: Aroostook, Penobscot & Somerset.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Dover - Foxcroft ...

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 Dover - Foxcroft.

Airports Near Dover - Foxcroft ...

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 Dover - Foxcroft and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Dover - Foxcroft.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dover - Foxcroft ...

Looking for more information about Dover - Foxcroft? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Dover - Foxcroft. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Dover - Foxcroft, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Dover - Foxcroft.

Websites We Enjoy ...

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

The official website for Dover - Foxcroft: www.dover-foxcroft.org/

The official website for State of Maine: https://www.maine.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Dover - Foxcroft.
<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 Maine's counties, including Piscataquis, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Dover - Foxcroft), 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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