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Around Forbestown ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Oroville. It is located about 15 miles [24 km] to the west of Forbestown. Oroville has a population of 20,200 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Grass Valley. It is located about 23 miles [ km] to the southeast of Forbestown and has a population of 12,800 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Forbestown, with the nearest first.

  • Brownsville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Challenge
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Robinson Mill
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robinson Mill
    • Robinson Mill is located in Butte County
  • Feather Falls
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Oroleve
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oroleve
    • Oroleve is located in Butte County
  • Clipper Mills
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Rackerby
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Strawberry Valley
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Dobbins
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
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    • Bangor
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Berry Creek
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Oregon House
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Camptonville
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • North San Juan
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Birchville
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birchville
      • Birchville is located in Nevada County

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

Butte County ...

Forbestown is located in Butte County<3>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Butte County: Colusa, Glenn, Plumas, Sutter, Tehama & Yuba.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Forbestown ...

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 Forbestown.

Airports Near Forbestown ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Forbestown and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Forbestown.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Forbestown ...

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

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

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