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Around Dorrington ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Jackson. It is located about 27 miles [43 km] to the west of Dorrington. Jackson has a population of 5,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Sonora. It is located about 22 miles [ km] to the south of Dorrington and has a population of 4,800 people.

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

  • Big Trees Village
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
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    • Big Trees Village is located in Calaveras County
  • Camp Connell
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Big Trees
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
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    • Big Trees is located in Calaveras County
  • Arnold
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Pinebrook
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
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    • Pinebrook is located in Calaveras County
  • Fly-In Acres
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
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    • Fly-In Acres is located in Calaveras County
  • Meadowmont
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
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    • Meadowmont is located in Calaveras County
  • Lakemont Pines
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
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    • Lakemont Pines is located in Calaveras County
  • Avery
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
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    • Hathaway Pines
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Cedar Vista
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
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      • Cedar Vista is located in Calaveras County
    • Forest Meadows
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forest Meadows have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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      • Forest Meadows is located in Calaveras County
    • Sheep Ranch
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Big Meadow
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
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      • Big Meadow is located in Calaveras County
    • Rail Road Flat
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)

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

Calaveras County ...

Dorrington is located in Calaveras County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Calaveras County: Alpine, Amador, San Joaquin, Stanislaus & Tuolumne.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Dorrington ...

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 Dorrington.

Airports Near Dorrington ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dorrington ...

Looking for more information about Dorrington? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Dorrington. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Dorrington, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Dorrington.

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 Dorrington. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Calaveras County: www.co.calaveras.ca.us/

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