Nearest Communities to Bear Canyon Junction,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Bear Canyon Junction, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Bear Canyon Junction:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and doctors were in the next county to the east. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the north.
When doing our research, we make it a practice to expand our search by looking in neighboring counties in addition to the county in which they lived: their home county contained property and probate records; the county to the east contained birth and death records; the county to the north contained their burial records. If we hadn't checked the neighboring counties, we would have missed many valuable sources of information.
Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Bear Canyon Junction is located in Gila County.
The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Gila County: Coconino, Graham, Maricopa, Navajo, Pinal & Yavapai.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 35 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Bear Canyon Junction. Of these communities, 4 are located in counties other than Gila County.
We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<2> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.
After starting with the home county for Bear Canyon Junction (which is Gila County), we list the counties in alphabetical order and for each of those counties, the closest communities are listed in order of their distance from Bear Canyon Junction
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Gila County (where Bear Canyon Junction resides)
- County Website: https://www.gilacountyaz.gov/
- County Seat for Gila: Globe
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Bear Canyon Junction ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Bear Canyon Junction.
- Sawmill
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Sawmill is located in Gila County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sawmill
- Rocky Junction
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Rocky Junction is located in Gila County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocky Junction
- Dehorn
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Dehorn is located in Gila County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dehorn
- San Carlos
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Tucker
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Tucker is located in Gila County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tucker
- Black River Crossing
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Seneca ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Seneca is located in Gila County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seneca
- Peridot
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- McMillenville ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- McMillenville is located in Gila County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McMillenville
- McMillenville has also been known as:
- McMillanville
- McMillianville
- Chrysotile ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Chrysotile is located in Gila County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chrysotile
- Cutter
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Cutter is located in Gila County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cutter
- Copper Hill ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Copper Hill is located in Gila County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Copper Hill
- Continue List (19 more) ...
- Pinal
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Pinal is located in Gila County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinal
- Globe
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Cedar Creek Crossing
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Coolidge Dam
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Coolidge Dam is located in Gila County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coolidge Dam
- Central Heights
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Central Heights is located in Gila County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central Heights
- Radium
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Radium is located in Gila County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Radium
- Dagger
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Dagger is located in Gila County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dagger
- Dimario Place
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Dimario Place is located in Gila County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dimario Place
- Burch
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Burch is located in Gila County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burch
- Little Acres
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Little Acres is located in Gila County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Acres
- Miami Gardens
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Miami Gardens is located in Gila County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miami Gardens
- Midland City
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Midland City is located in Gila County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midland City
- Canyon Day
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Canyon Day is located in Gila County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canyon Day
- Cedar Creek
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Cedar Creek is located in Gila County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Creek
- Claypool
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Fort Apache Junction
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Lower Miami
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Lower Miami is located in Gila County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lower Miami
- Inspiration
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Inspiration is located in Gila County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inspiration
- Miami
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Graham County
- County Website: https://www.graham.az.gov/
- County Seat for Graham: Safford
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Bear Canyon Junction ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Bear Canyon Junction.
- Natches
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Natches is located in Graham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Natches
- Calva
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Calva is located in Graham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calva
- Navajo County
- County Website: https://www.navajocountyaz.gov/
- County Seat for Navajo: Holbrook
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Bear Canyon Junction ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Bear Canyon Junction.
- Fort Apache
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Sevenmile
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Sevenmile is located in Navajo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sevenmile
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Bear Canyon Junction) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <2> | Our data comes from many sources and some sources are more dependable than others. When we add communities to our Gazetteer, we try to verify that we have the correct location for the community. We mark a community as 'Unverified' when we aren't confident about our data and want to do further checking.
We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now.
Since our Gazetteer contains over 100,000 communities, verifying everything is going to take time. If you find an error or can help us to improve our accuracy, please let us know. |
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