Nearest Communities to Peterson,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Peterson, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Peterson:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and doctors were in the next county to the west. 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 west 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.
Please note 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.
Although our information shows that the community of Peterson is historic,<2> it would have been located within present day Maricopa County.
The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Maricopa County: Gila, La Paz, Pima, Pinal, Yavapai & Yuma.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 480 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Peterson. Of these communities, 25 are located in counties other than Maricopa County.
We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<3> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.
After starting with the home county for Peterson (which is Maricopa 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 Peterson
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Maricopa County (where Peterson resides)
- Given the large number of communities that are located in Maricopa County, we have limited the list to those within 9 miles [14.5 km]<1> of Peterson (about 100 communities).
- County Website: https://www.maricopa.gov/
- County Seat for Maricopa: Phoenix
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- Nearest Communities to Peterson ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Peterson.
- Guadalupe
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Contempo Tempe
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Contempo Tempe is located in Maricopa County
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- Helena
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
- Helena is located in Maricopa County
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- Burgundy Hill
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Burgundy Hill is located in Maricopa County
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- Desert Villas
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Desert Villas is located in Maricopa County
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- The Pointe at South Mountain
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- The Lakes
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
- The Lakes is located in Maricopa County
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- The Landings
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
- The Landings is located in Maricopa County
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- Tempe Junction
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Tempe Junction is located in Maricopa County
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- Dusk File
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Dusk File is located in Maricopa County
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- Renaissance
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Renaissance is located in Maricopa County
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- Ahwatukee
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Ahwatukee is located in Maricopa County
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- Cambridge Heights
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Cambridge Heights is located in Maricopa County
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- Parkside
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Parkside is located in Maricopa County
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- Cimarron
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Cimarron is located in Maricopa County
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- McClintock Manor
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- McClintock Manor is located in Maricopa County
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- Tempe
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Normal Junction
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Normal Junction is located in Maricopa County
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- Kyrene
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Kyrene is located in Maricopa County
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- Continental Tempe
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Continental Tempe is located in Maricopa County
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- Raintree
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Raintree is located in Maricopa County
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- Tempe Royal Palms
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Tempe Royal Palms is located in Maricopa County
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- Patrick Park
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Patrick Park is located in Maricopa County
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- Dobson Ranch
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Dobson Ranch is located in Maricopa County
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- Dobson Shores
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Dobson Shores is located in Maricopa County
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- Knoell East
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Knoell East is located in Maricopa County
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- Tovrea
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Tovrea is located in Maricopa County
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- Prado del Sol
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Prado del Sol is located in Maricopa County
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- Village of Gila Springs
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- West Chandler
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- West Chandler is located in Maricopa County
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- Alta Mira
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Alta Mira is located in Maricopa County
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- Corona Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Corona Village is located in Maricopa County
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- Estates La Colina
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Estates La Colina is located in Maricopa County
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- Heatherbrook
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Heatherbrook is located in Maricopa County
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- Los Tesoros
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Los Tesoros is located in Maricopa County
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- Orangetree
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Orangetree is located in Maricopa County
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- Wonder Rift
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Wonder Rift is located in Maricopa County
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- Citrus Hills
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Citrus Hills is located in Maricopa County
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- Amberwood
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Amberwood is located in Maricopa County
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- Bridgeport
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Bridgeport is located in Maricopa County
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- Cloverleaf
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Cloverleaf is located in Maricopa County
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- Keats Crossing
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Keats Crossing is located in Maricopa County
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- Legante Paseo
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Legante Paseo is located in Maricopa County
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- Woodcreek
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Woodcreek is located in Maricopa County
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- Woodglen
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Woodglen is located in Maricopa County
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- Marlborough Park
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Marlborough Park is located in Maricopa County
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- Minnesota Court
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Minnesota Court is located in Maricopa County
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- Papago Peaks Village
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Papago Peaks Village is located in Maricopa County
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- Wheel Inn Ranch
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Wheel Inn Ranch is located in Maricopa County
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- Tempe Cascade
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Tempe Cascade is located in Maricopa County
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- Crestview
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Crestview is located in Maricopa County
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- Glenview Estates
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Glenview Estates is located in Maricopa County
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- Suncrest Villas Chandler
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Canyon Run
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Canyon Run is located in Maricopa County
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- Central Ridge
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Central Ridge is located in Maricopa County
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- Hightown
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Hightown is located in Maricopa County
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- Pepperwood
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Pepperwood is located in Maricopa County
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- Quail Place
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Quail Place is located in Maricopa County
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- Silvergate II
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Silvergate II is located in Maricopa County
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- Silvergate Trails
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Silvergate Trails is located in Maricopa County
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- Tiburon
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Tiburon is located in Maricopa County
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- Villa Monte Vista
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Villa Monte Vista is located in Maricopa County
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- Alma Gardens
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Alma Gardens is located in Maricopa County
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- Amberwood II
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Amberwood II is located in Maricopa County
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- Esplanada
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Esplanada is located in Maricopa County
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- Marlborough Mesa
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Marlborough Mesa is located in Maricopa County
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- Mission Valley
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Mission Valley is located in Maricopa County
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- New Horizons
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- New Horizons is located in Maricopa County
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- Parkview Mesa
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Parkview Mesa is located in Maricopa County
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- San Carlos
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- San Carlos is located in Maricopa County
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- Sunridge IV
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Sunridge IV is located in Maricopa County
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- Vista Alegre
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Vista Alegre is located in Maricopa County
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- Womack East
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Womack East is located in Maricopa County
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- Hyde Park Lodge
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Hyde Park Lodge is located in Maricopa County
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- Shadow Mountain Village Scottsdale
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- The Trails III
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- The Trails III is located in Maricopa County
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- Rancho Hermoso
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Rancho Hermoso is located in Maricopa County
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- Brighton Place
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Brighton Place is located in Maricopa County
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- Casa Linda
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Casa Linda is located in Maricopa County
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- The Home Place
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- The Home Place is located in Maricopa County
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- Sun Tech
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Sun Tech is located in Maricopa County
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- Warner Park
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Warner Park is located in Maricopa County
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- La Montana del Sur
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- La Montana del Sur is located in Maricopa County
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- South Phoenix
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- South Phoenix is located in Maricopa County
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- Falfa
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Falfa is located in Maricopa County
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- McQueen
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- McQueen is located in Maricopa County
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- Sagewood
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Sagewood is located in Maricopa County
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- Tremaine
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Tremaine is located in Maricopa County
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- Cedar Ridge
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Cedar Ridge is located in Maricopa County
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- Stonegate Crossing
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Stonegate Crossing is located in Maricopa County
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- Mesa
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Mesa is located in Maricopa County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 528,159 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mesa <4>
- Scottsdale
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Mesa Patios
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Mesa Patios is located in Maricopa County
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- Salt River
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Salt River is located in Maricopa County
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- Phoenix
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Squaw Peak Terrace
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Squaw Peak Terrace is located in Maricopa County
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- Chandler
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Breckenridge Manor
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Breckenridge Manor is located in Maricopa County
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- Gilbert
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Kingsgate
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Kingsgate is located in Maricopa County
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- Sunview
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Sunview is located in Maricopa County
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- Woodbridge Crossing
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Woodbridge Crossing is located in Maricopa County
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- Hohokam Village
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Hohokam Village is located in Maricopa County
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- Wintercone Park
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Wintercone Park is located in Maricopa County
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- Woodridge Lakes
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Woodridge Lakes is located in Maricopa County
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- Bronze Boot
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Bronze Boot is located in Maricopa County
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- Estrella Estates Family Park
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- The Haciendas
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- The Haciendas is located in Maricopa County
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- Pozo
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Pozo is located in Maricopa County
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- Rancho de Chandler
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Rancho de Chandler is located in Maricopa County
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- Pinal County
- County Website: https://www.pinal.gov/
- County Seat for Pinal: Florence
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Peterson ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Peterson.
- Snaketown
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Snaketown is located in Pinal County
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- Sacate
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Sacate is located in Pinal County
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- Santa Cruz
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Santa Cruz is located in Pinal County
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- Santan
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Santan is located in Pinal County
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- Maricopa Wells ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Maricopa Wells is located in Pinal County
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- Bapchule
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Stotonic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Stotonic is located in Pinal County
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- Stotonic has also been known as:
- Stetonic
- Stotonik
- Casa Blanca
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Casa Blanca is located in Pinal County
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- Sweetwater
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Sweetwater is located in Pinal County
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- South Santan
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- South Santan is located in Pinal County
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- Maricopa
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Heaton
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Heaton is located in Pinal County
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- Palm Springs
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Palm Springs is located in Pinal County
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- Ak Chin
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Ak Chin is located in Pinal County
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- Sacaton
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Ak-Chin Village
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Ak-Chin Village is located in Pinal County
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- Cottonwood
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Cottonwood is located in Pinal County
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- Olberg
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Olberg is located in Pinal County
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- Enid
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Enid is located in Pinal County
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- Burns
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Burns is located in Pinal County
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- Sacaton Flats
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Sacaton Flats is located in Pinal County
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- Goldfield ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Goldfield is located in Pinal County
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- Youngberg
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Youngberg is located in Pinal County
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- Bon
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Bon is located in Pinal County
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- Gold Canyon
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Peterson) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <2> | 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 significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Peterson, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |