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Nearest Communities to Verde Glen,
Listed County-By-County

The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Verde Glen, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Verde Glen:

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast 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 south.

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 south 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.


Verde Glen 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 66 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Verde Glen. Of these communities, 27 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 Verde Glen (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 Verde Glen

For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.

  • Gila County   (where Verde Glen resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.gilacountyaz.gov/
    • County Seat for Gila:   Globe
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Verde Glen   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Verde Glen.
      • Washington Park
        (Less than 2 miles to the north)
        • Washington Park is located in Gila County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washington Park
      • Whispering Pines
        (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
        • Whispering Pines is located in Gila County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whispering Pines
      • Bonita Creek Estates
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
      • Beaver Valley Estates
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
      • La Cienega
        (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
        • La Cienega is located in Gila County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Cienega
      • Freedom Acres
        (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
        • Freedom Acres is located in Gila County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Freedom Acres
      • Wonder Valley
        (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
        • Wonder Valley is located in Gila County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wonder Valley
      • Ellison Creek Estates
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
      • Ellison Creek Summer Homes
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
      • Geronimo Estates
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
        • Geronimo Estates is located in Gila County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Geronimo Estates
      • Diamond Point Summer Homes
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Flowing Springs
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Flowing Springs is located in Gila County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flowing Springs
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        • Mesa Del Caballo
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
          • Mesa Del Caballo is located in Gila County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mesa Del Caballo
        • East Verde Crossing
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
          • East Verde Crossing is located in Gila County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Verde Crossing
        • Diamond Point Shadows
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
        • Star Valley
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
          • Star Valley is located in Gila County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Star Valley
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,327 people
          • Star Valley has also been known as:
          • Diamond Star
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Star Valley <3>
        • Sun Valley
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
          • Sun Valley is located in Gila County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sun Valley
        • Tonto Village
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Tonto Village is located in Gila County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tonto Village
        • Tonto Estate
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
          • Tonto Estate is located in Gila County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tonto Estate
        • Pine
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
        • Payson
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
        • Kohls Ranch
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Kohls Ranch is located in Gila County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kohls Ranch
        • Fort McDonald
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
          • Fort McDonald is located in Gila County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort McDonald
        • Strawberry
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
        • Bear Flat
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
          • Bear Flat is located in Gila County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bear Flat
        • Christopher Creek
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
          • Christopher Creek is located in Gila County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Christopher Creek
        • Mountain Meadow
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
          • Mountain Meadow is located in Gila County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Meadow
        • Oxbow Estates
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
          • Oxbow Estates is located in Gila County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oxbow Estates
        • Hunter Creek Ranch
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Hunter Creek Ranch is located in Gila County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunter Creek Ranch
        • Sleepy Hollow
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Sleepy Hollow is located in Gila County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sleepy Hollow
        • Gisela
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • Gisela is located in Gila County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gisela
        • Rye
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Spurlock
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Spurlock is located in Gila County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spurlock
        • Gallups
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Gallups is located in Gila County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gallups
        • Deer Creek
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Deer Creek is located in Gila County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deer Creek
        • Colcord Mountain Estates
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Coffeepot
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Coffeepot is located in Gila County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coffeepot
        • Jakes Corner
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Jakes Corner is located in Gila County
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        • Young
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Coconino County
    • County Website:   https://www.coconino.az.gov/
    • County Seat for Coconino:   Flagstaff
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Verde Glen   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Verde Glen.
      • Jones Crossing
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
        • Jones Crossing is located in Coconino County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jones Crossing
      • Long Valley
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
        • Long Valley is located in Coconino County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Valley
      • Clints Well
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
        • Clints Well is located in Coconino County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clints Well
      • Rock Crossing
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
        • Rock Crossing is located in Coconino County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Crossing
      • Wingfield
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
        • Wingfield is located in Coconino County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wingfield
      • Campo Bonito
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
        • Campo Bonito is located in Coconino County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Campo Bonito
      • Kinder Crossing
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Kinder Crossing is located in Coconino County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kinder Crossing
      • McGuire Crossing
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
        • McGuire Crossing is located in Coconino County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McGuire Crossing
      • Turkey Crossing
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
        • Turkey Crossing is located in Coconino County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turkey Crossing
      • Little Spring
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
        • Little Spring is located in Coconino County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Spring
      • Mule Crossing
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
        • Mule Crossing is located in Coconino County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mule Crossing
      • Horse Crossing
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Horse Crossing is located in Coconino County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horse Crossing
      • Continue List   (14 more) ...
        • Lost Eden
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
          • Lost Eden is located in Coconino County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lost Eden
        • Victorine Crossing
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Victorine Crossing is located in Coconino County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Victorine Crossing
        • Macks Crossing
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
          • Macks Crossing is located in Coconino County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Macks Crossing
        • Wiggins Crossing
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
          • Wiggins Crossing is located in Coconino County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wiggins Crossing
        • Hamilton Crossing
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Hamilton Crossing is located in Coconino County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamilton Crossing
        • Happy Jack
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Forest Lakes Estates
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
          • Forest Lakes Estates is located in Coconino County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Lakes Estates
        • Forest Lakes
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Echinique Place
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Echinique Place is located in Coconino County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Echinique Place
        • Babbit Winter
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Babbit Winter is located in Coconino County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Babbit Winter
        • Durfee Crossing
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Durfee Crossing is located in Coconino County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Durfee Crossing
        • Whitted Place
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Whitted Place is located in Coconino County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitted Place
        • Stoneman Lake
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Stoneman Lake is located in Coconino County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stoneman Lake
        • Chevelon Crossing
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Chevelon Crossing is located in Coconino County
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  • Yavapai County

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 from Point A (ie- Verde Glen) 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.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.