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Around Elk Creek ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Orland. It is located about 21 miles [33 km] to the northeast of Elk Creek. Orland has a population of 8,100 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Corning. It is located about 29 miles [ km] to the northeast of Elk Creek and has a population of 7,600 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Elk Creek, with the nearest first.

  • Dogtown
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dogtown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dogtown
    • Dogtown is located in Glenn County
  • Newville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newville
    • Newville is located in Glenn County
  • Stonyford
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Copper City
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Copper City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Copper City
    • Copper City is located in Glenn County
  • Artois
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Devils Elbow
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Devils Elbow have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Devils Elbow
    • Devils Elbow is located in Colusa County
  • Willows
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Paskenta
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Lodoga
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lodoga
    • Lodoga is located in Colusa County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Orland
      (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Flournoy
      (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
    • Sites
      (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
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      • Sites is located in Colusa County
    • Capay
      (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Capay have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Capay
      • Capay is located in Glenn County
    • Glenn
      (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
    • Corning
      (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)

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

Glenn County ...

Elk Creek is located in Glenn County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Glenn County: Butte, Colusa, Lake, Mendocino & Tehama.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Elk Creek ...

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 Elk Creek.

Airports Near Elk Creek ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Elk Creek ...

Looking for more information about Elk Creek? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Elk Creek. 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 Elk Creek, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Elk Creek.

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

The official website for Glenn County: www.countyofglenn.net/

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 Elk Creek.
<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 Glenn, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Elk Creek), 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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