Nearest Communities to Bend City,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Bend City, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Bend City:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors and hospitals 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 starting from Bend City.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Although our information shows that the community of Bend City is historic,<2> it would have been located within present day Inyo County.
The following 8 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Inyo County: Fresno, Kern, Mono, San Bernardino, Tulare, Clark (NV), Esmeralda (NV) & Nye (NV).
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 37 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Bend City. Of these communities, 2 are located in counties other than Inyo County.
After starting with the home county for Bend City (which is Inyo 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 Bend City
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Inyo County (where Bend City resides)
- County Website: https://www.inyocounty.us/
- County Seat for Inyo: Independence
- Note: The western boundary of the county is defined by the Sierra Nevada Mountains
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Bend City ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Bend City.
- San Carlos ‑ Historic
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Kearsarge ‑ Historic
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
- Independence
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Manzanar ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Reward ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Blackrock
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Seven Pines ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Chrysopolis ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Chrysopolis is located in Inyo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chrysopolis
- Owenyo ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Aberdeen Station ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Aberdeen
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Lone Pine Station ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Continue List (23 more) ...
- Beveridge ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Mount Whitney Station ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Lone Pine Creek
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Lone Pine
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Whitney Portal
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Alabama Hills
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Fish Springs
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Elna ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Elna is located in Inyo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elna
- Boulder Creek
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Alico ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Dolomite ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Mock ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Monola ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Monola is located in Inyo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monola
- Swansea ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Tramway ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Bartlett
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Big Pine
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Sage Flat
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Zurich ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Glacier Lodge ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Cerro Gordo ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Keeler
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Cottonwood Charcoal Kilns ‑ Historic
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Fresno County
- County Website: https://www.fresnocountyca.gov/
- County Seat for Fresno: Fresno
- Note: The eastern boundary of the county is defined by the Sierra Nevada Mountains
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Bend City ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Bend City.
- Kanawyers ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Cedar Grove
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Bend City) 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 Bend City, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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