Around Forest Ranch ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Chico. It is located about 13 miles [20 km] to the southwest of Forest Ranch. Chico has a population of 103,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Oroville.
It is located about 25 miles [ km] to the south of Forest Ranch and has a population of 20,200 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Forest Ranch, with the nearest first.
- De Sabla
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Sabla
- De Sabla is located in Butte County
- Nimshew
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nimshew
- Nimshew is located in Butte County
- Irish Town
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Irish Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irish Town
- Irish Town is located in Butte County
- Paradise Pines
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paradise Pines
- Paradise Pines is located in Butte County
- Magalia
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Powellton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Powellton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powellton
- Powellton is located in Butte County
- Paradise
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Stirling City
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Concow
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Concow have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Concow
- Concow is located in Butte County
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- Big Bar
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Bar
- Big Bar is located in Butte County
- Chico
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Pulga
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Butte Meadows
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Big Bend
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Bend
- Big Bend is located in Butte County
- Durham
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
For more communities neighboring Forest Ranch, please visit our County-by-County Page for Forest Ranch.
Butte County ...
Forest Ranch is located in Butte County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Butte County: Colusa, Glenn, Plumas, Sutter, Tehama & Yuba.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Forest Ranch ...
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 Forest Ranch.
Airports Near Forest Ranch ...
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 Forest Ranch and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Forest Ranch.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of California:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Forest Ranch. 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 Forest Ranch. |
<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 Butte, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
<5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Forest Ranch), 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. |