Around Hales Crossing ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is South Lake Tahoe. It is located about 25 miles [40 km] to the east of Hales Crossing. South Lake Tahoe has a population of 22,800 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Truckee. It is located about 27 miles [ km] to the northeast of Hales Crossing and has a population of 17,000 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Hales Crossing, with the nearest first.
- Greekstore
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greekstore
- Greekstore is located in Placer County
- Quintette
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quintette
- Quintette is located in El Dorado County
- Michigan Bluff
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Michigan Bluff
- Michigan Bluff is located in Placer County
- Riverton
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south) - White Hall
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Hall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Hall
- White Hall is located in El Dorado County
- Fresh Pond
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fresh Pond have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fresh Pond
- Fresh Pond is located in El Dorado County
- Homewood
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homewood
- Homewood is located in Placer County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Homewood <3>
- Pacific
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south) - Kyburz
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kyburz
- Kyburz is located in El Dorado County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kyburz <3>
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- Pollock Pines
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pollock Pines
- Pollock Pines is located in El Dorado County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pollock Pines <3>
- Tahoe Pines
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tahoe Pines
- Tahoe Pines is located in Placer County
- Tahoma Meadows
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tahoma Meadows have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tahoma Meadows
- Tahoma Meadows is located in Placer County
- Soda Springs
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Soda Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Soda Springs
- Soda Springs is located in Placer County
- Tahoma
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tahoma
- Tahoma is located in El Dorado County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tahoma <3>
- Foresthill
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foresthill
- Foresthill is located in Placer County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Foresthill <3>
- Pollock Pines
For more communities neighboring Hales Crossing, please visit our County-by-County Page for Hales Crossing.
Placer County ...
Hales Crossing is located in Placer County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Placer County: El Dorado, Nevada, Sacramento, Sutter, Yuba, Carson City (NV), Douglas (NV) & Washoe (NV).
Curious and Interesting Names Near Hales Crossing ...
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 Hales Crossing.
Airports Near Hales Crossing ...
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 Hales Crossing and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Hales Crossing.
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 Hales Crossing. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Placer County: www.placer.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 Hales Crossing. |
| <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 Placer, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Hales Crossing), 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. |