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Around Fort Bragg ...

Fort Bragg is the largest city within a 50 mile [80 km] radius.

The next largest community is Willits. It is located about 24 miles [ km] to the east of Fort Bragg

For comparison, Fort Bragg has a population of 7,200 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Fort Bragg, with the nearest first.

  • Caspar
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Inglenook
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inglenook
    • Inglenook is located in Mendocino County
  • Mendocino
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Little River
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Westport
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Albion
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Comptche
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Branscomb
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Shake City
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shake City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shake City
    • Shake City is located in Mendocino County
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    • Elk
      (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
    • Laytonville
      (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Navarro
      (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Willits
      (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
    • Bowman Place
      (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowman Place
      • Bowman Place is located in Mendocino County
    • Orrs Springs
      (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orrs Springs
      • Orrs Springs is located in Mendocino County

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

Mendocino County ...

Fort Bragg is located in Mendocino County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Mendocino County: Glenn, Humboldt, Lake, Sonoma, Tehama & Trinity. The western boundary of the county is on the Pacific Ocean.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Fort Bragg ...

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 Fort Bragg.

Airports Near Fort Bragg ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fort Bragg ...

Looking for more information about Fort Bragg? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Fort Bragg. 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 Fort Bragg, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Fort Bragg.

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 Fort Bragg: www.ci.fort-bragg.ca.us/

The official website for Mendocino County: www.co.mendocino.ca.us/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/

Footnotes ...

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