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Nearest Communities to Harbison Canyon,
Listed County-By-County

The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Harbison Canyon, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Harbison Canyon:

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals were in the next county to the west. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the north.

When doing our research, we make it a practice to expand our search by looking in neighboring counties in addition to the county in which they lived:  their home county contained property and probate records; the county to the west contained birth and death records; the county to the north contained their burial records. If we hadn't checked the neighboring counties, we would have missed many valuable sources of information.

Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Harbison Canyon.<1>

If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.


Harbison Canyon is located in San Diego County.

The following 3 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of San Diego County: Imperial, Orange & Riverside.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 241 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Harbison Canyon.

We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<2> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.

After starting with the home county for Harbison Canyon (which is San Diego County), we list the counties in alphabetical order and for each of those counties, the closest communities are listed in order of their distance from Harbison Canyon

For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.

  • San Diego County   (where Harbison Canyon resides)
    • Given the large number of communities that are located in San Diego County, we have limited the list to those within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Harbison Canyon (about 100 communities).
    • County Website:   https://www.sandiegocounty.gov/
    • County Seat for San Diego:   San Diego
    • Note: The Pacific Ocean lies to the west and the nation of Mexico lies to the south
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Harbison Canyon   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Harbison Canyon.
      • Glen Oaks
        (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
        • Glen Oaks is located in San Diego County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Oaks
      • Alpine Heights
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
        • Alpine Heights is located in San Diego County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alpine Heights
      • Flinn Springs
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Flinn Springs is located in San Diego County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flinn Springs
      • Crest
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Crest is located in San Diego County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crest
      • Suncrest
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Suncrest is located in San Diego County
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      • La Cresta
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
        • La Cresta is located in San Diego County
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      • Alpine
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
      • Blossom Valley
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Blossom Valley is located in San Diego County
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      • Dehesa
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Dehesa is located in San Diego County
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      • Canada De Los Coches
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
        • Canada De Los Coches is located in San Diego County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canada De Los Coches
      • Glenview
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
        • Glenview is located in San Diego County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenview
      • Granite Hills
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
        • Granite Hills is located in San Diego County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granite Hills
      • Continue List   (229 more) ...
        • Johnstown
          (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
          • Johnstown is located in San Diego County
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        • Lakeview
          (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
          • Lakeview is located in San Diego County
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        • Lakeside
          (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
        • The Willows
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
          • The Willows is located in San Diego County
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        • Moreno
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Moreno is located in San Diego County
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        • North Jamul
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
          • North Jamul is located in San Diego County
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        • Phelps Corner
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
          • Phelps Corner is located in San Diego County
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        • Hillsdale
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Hillsdale is located in San Diego County
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        • Bostonia
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
          • Bostonia is located in San Diego County
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        • Riverview Farms
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
          • Riverview Farms is located in San Diego County
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        • Riverview
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
          • Riverview is located in San Diego County
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        • Winter Gardens
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
          • Winter Gardens is located in San Diego County
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        • Eucalyptus Hills
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Eucalyptus Hills is located in San Diego County
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        • Lakeside Farms
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Lakeside Farms is located in San Diego County
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        • Jamul
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
        • Indian Springs
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Indian Springs is located in San Diego County
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        • Jamacha
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Jamacha is located in San Diego County
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        • Rancho San Diego
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Rancho San Diego is located in San Diego County
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        • El Cajon
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
        • Barona
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
          • Barona is located in San Diego County
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        • El Capitan ‑ Historic
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
          • El Capitan is located in San Diego County
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        • Foster
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
          • Foster is located in San Diego County
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        • Mussey Grove ‑ Historic
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
          • Mussey Grove is located in San Diego County
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        • Jamul Indian Village
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
          • Jamul Indian Village is located in San Diego County
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        • Calavo Gardens
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
          • Calavo Gardens is located in San Diego County
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        • Jamacha Junction
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
          • Jamacha Junction is located in San Diego County
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        • Cajon Heights
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
          • Cajon Heights is located in San Diego County
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        • Homelands
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Homelands is located in San Diego County
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        • Mount Helix
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Mount Helix is located in San Diego County
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        • Alta ‑ Historic
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
          • Alta is located in San Diego County
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        • Carlton Hills
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
          • Carlton Hills is located in San Diego County
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        • Grossmont
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
          • Grossmont is located in San Diego County
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        • Santee
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
          • Santee is located in San Diego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Santee
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 57,770 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Santee <3>
        • Canada De San Vicente Y Mesa Del Padre Barona
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
        • Pine Grove
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Pine Grove is located in San Diego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Grove
        • Bancroft Point
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Bancroft Point is located in San Diego County
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        • Casa de Oro
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Casa de Oro is located in San Diego County
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        • Jamacho
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Jamacho is located in San Diego County
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        • Stallion Oaks
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
          • Stallion Oaks is located in San Diego County
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        • Four Corners
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
          • Four Corners is located in San Diego County
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        • Fernbrook
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Fernbrook is located in San Diego County
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        • Irvings Crest
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Irvings Crest is located in San Diego County
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        • Shady Dell
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Shady Dell is located in San Diego County
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        • Spring Valley
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
        • La Mesa
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
        • Descanso Junction
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
          • Descanso Junction is located in San Diego County
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        • Descanso
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
        • Hulburd Grove
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
          • Hulburd Grove is located in San Diego County
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        • Los Terrentos
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
          • Los Terrentos is located in San Diego County
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        • Dulzura
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
        • La Presa
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
          • La Presa is located in San Diego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Presa
        • Lemon Grove
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
        • San Diego Country Estates
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
        • Rosemont
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
          • Rosemont is located in San Diego County
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        • Engineer Springs
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
          • Engineer Springs is located in San Diego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Engineer Springs
        • Lomita
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
          • Lomita is located in San Diego County
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        • Rock Haven ‑ Historic
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Rock Haven is located in San Diego County
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        • Eastlake Greens
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Eastlake Greens is located in San Diego County
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        • Eastlake
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Eastlake is located in San Diego County
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        • Encanto
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Encanto is located in San Diego County
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        • Sunnyside
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Sunnyside is located in San Diego County
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        • Allied Gardens
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
          • Allied Gardens is located in San Diego County
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        • College Heights
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
          • College Heights is located in San Diego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for College Heights
        • Del Cerro
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
          • Del Cerro is located in San Diego County
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        • Mission San Diego
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
          • Mission San Diego is located in San Diego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mission San Diego
        • Guatay
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
          • Guatay is located in San Diego County
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        • Ramona
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
        • Valle De Pamo or Santa Maria
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
        • Poway Grove Park
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Poway Grove Park is located in San Diego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poway Grove Park
        • Poway Grove ‑ Historic
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Poway Grove is located in San Diego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poway Grove
        • Poway
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Poway is located in San Diego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poway
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 49,246 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Poway <3>
        • Doghouse Junction
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
          • Doghouse Junction is located in San Diego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Doghouse Junction
        • Cockatoo Grove
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Cockatoo Grove is located in San Diego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cockatoo Grove
        • North Bay Terraces
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
          • North Bay Terraces is located in San Diego County
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        • South Bay Terraces
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
          • South Bay Terraces is located in San Diego County
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        • Grantville
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
          • Grantville is located in San Diego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grantville
        • Tierrasanta
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
          • Tierrasanta is located in San Diego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tierrasanta
        • Beulah Picnic Ground
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
          • Beulah Picnic Ground is located in San Diego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beulah Picnic Ground
        • Barrett Junction
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Barrett Junction is located in San Diego County
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        • Bonita
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Chollas View
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Chollas View is located in San Diego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chollas View
        • Emerald Hills
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Emerald Hills is located in San Diego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emerald Hills
        • Otay
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Otay is located in San Diego County
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        • Paradise Hills
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Paradise Hills is located in San Diego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paradise Hills
        • Rancho del Rey
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Rancho del Rey is located in San Diego County
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        • South Encantato
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
          • South Encantato is located in San Diego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Encantato
        • Valencia Park
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Valencia Park is located in San Diego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valencia Park
        • Chollas Creek
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • Chollas Creek is located in San Diego County
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        • East San Diego
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • East San Diego is located in San Diego County
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        • Ex Mission San Diego
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • Ex Mission San Diego is located in San Diego County
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        • Scripps Ranch
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • Scripps Ranch is located in San Diego County
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        • Pine Valley
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
        • Ballena
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
          • Ballena is located in San Diego County
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        • Sabre Springs
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Sabre Springs is located in San Diego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sabre Springs
        • La Nacion
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
          • La Nacion is located in San Diego County
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        • Lincoln Acres
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Lincoln Park
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Lincoln Park is located in San Diego County
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        • Lynwood Hills
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Lynwood Hills is located in San Diego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynwood Hills
        • Mount Hope
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Mount Hope is located in San Diego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Hope
        • Miramar
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
          • Miramar is located in San Diego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miramar
        • Normal Heights
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
          • Normal Heights is located in San Diego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Normal Heights
        • Serra Mesa
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
          • Serra Mesa is located in San Diego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Serra Mesa

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Harbison Canyon) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.
<2>Our data comes from many sources and some sources are more dependable than others. When we add communities to our Gazetteer, we try to verify that we have the correct location for the community. We mark a community as 'Unverified' when we aren't confident about our data and want to do further checking.

We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now.

Since our Gazetteer contains over 100,000 communities, verifying everything is going to take time. If you find an error or can help us to improve our accuracy, please let us know.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.