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Around Buchanan ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Sonora. It is located about 11 miles [17 km] to the northwest of Buchanan. Sonora has a population of 4,800 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Angels. It is located about 22 miles [ km] to the northwest of Buchanan and has a population of 4,000 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Buchanan, with the nearest first.

  • Tuolumne City
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tuolumne City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Tuolumne City is located in Tuolumne County
  • Tuolumne
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Groveland
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Tuolumne Rancheria
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuolumne Rancheria
    • Tuolumne Rancheria is located in Tuolumne County
  • Soulsbyville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Big Oak Flat
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Mono Vista
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mono Vista
    • Mono Vista is located in Tuolumne County
  • Standard
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Cedar Rock Lodge
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
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    • Cedar Rock Lodge is located in Tuolumne County
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    • Mono Village
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mono Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mono Village
      • Mono Village is located in Tuolumne County
    • Peaceful Valley
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peaceful Valley
      • Peaceful Valley is located in Tuolumne County
    • Twain Harte
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Moccasin
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • East Sonora
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Sonora have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Sonora
      • East Sonora is located in Tuolumne County
    • Greenley Oaks
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
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      • Greenley Oaks is located in Tuolumne County

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

Tuolumne County ...

Buchanan is located in Tuolumne County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Tuolumne County: Alpine, Calaveras, Madera, Mariposa, Merced, Mono & Stanislaus. The eastern boundary of the county is defined by the Sierra Nevada Mountains.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Buchanan ...

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 Buchanan.

Airports Near Buchanan ...

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

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Buchanan. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Tuolumne County: www.tuolumnecounty.ca.gov

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 Buchanan.
<2>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.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Tuolumne, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Buchanan), 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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