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Nearest Communities to Ladera Ranch,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors and 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.

Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance starting from Ladera Ranch.<1>

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


Ladera Ranch is located in Orange County.

The following 4 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Orange County: Los Angeles, Riverside, San Bernardino & San Diego.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 277 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Ladera Ranch. Of these communities, 105 are located in counties other than Orange County.

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 Ladera Ranch (which is Orange 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 Ladera Ranch

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

  • Orange County   (where Ladera Ranch resides)
  • Riverside County
    • County Website:   https://rivco.org/
    • County Seat for Riverside:   Riverside
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Ladera Ranch   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Ladera Ranch.
      • Potrero El Cariso
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Potrero El Cariso is located in Riverside County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Potrero El Cariso
      • Potrero de Los Cienega
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
      • La Cresta Highlands
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
        • La Cresta Highlands is located in Riverside County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Cresta Highlands
      • Lakeland Village
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
      • Temescal
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
      • La Cresta
        (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
        • La Cresta is located in Riverside County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Cresta
      • Santa Rosa South
        (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
        • Santa Rosa South is located in Riverside County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Santa Rosa South
      • Alberhill
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
        • Alberhill is located in Riverside County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alberhill
      • Arcilla
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
        • Arcilla is located in Riverside County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arcilla
      • Terra Cotta
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
        • Terra Cotta is located in Riverside County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Terra Cotta
      • Santa Rosa West
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Santa Rosa West is located in Riverside County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Santa Rosa West
      • La Laguna
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • La Laguna is located in Riverside County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Laguna
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        • Lake Elsinore
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • North Elsinore
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
          • North Elsinore is located in Riverside County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Elsinore
        • Weisel
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Weisel is located in Riverside County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weisel
        • Santa Margarita Groves
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
        • Santa Rosa ‑ Historic
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Santa Rosa is located in Riverside County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Santa Rosa
        • Sedco Hills
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Sedco Hills is located in Riverside County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sedco Hills
        • Sylvan Meadows
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Sylvan Meadows is located in Riverside County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sylvan Meadows
        • El Cerrito
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
        • Wildomar
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Pepper Corner
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • Pepper Corner is located in Riverside County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pepper Corner
        • Corona
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
        • Camelot Hills
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Camelot Hills is located in Riverside County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camelot Hills
        • Gavilan Hills
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Gavilan Hills is located in Riverside County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gavilan Hills
        • Santa Rosa Ranch Estates
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Home Gardens
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
        • Porphyry ‑ Historic
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
        • Canyon Lake
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • El Sobrante de San Jacinto
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Meadowbrook
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Murrieta
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • May
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • May is located in Riverside County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for May
        • Good Hope
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Good Hope is located in Riverside County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Good Hope
        • Good Meadow
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Good Meadow is located in Riverside County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Good Meadow
        • Quail Valley
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Linda Rose
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Linda Rose is located in Riverside County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linda Rose
        • La Sierra
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • La Sierra is located in Riverside County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Sierra
        • Norco
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Antelope Hills
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
          • Antelope Hills is located in Riverside County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Antelope Hills
        • Menifee
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Murrieta Hot Springs
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Arlington Station
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Arlington Station is located in Riverside County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arlington Station
        • Arlington
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Arlington is located in Riverside County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arlington
        • Glen Valley
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Glen Valley is located in Riverside County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Valley
        • Mead Valley
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Mead Valley is located in Riverside County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mead Valley
        • Sun City
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Woodcrest
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Woodcrest is located in Riverside County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodcrest
        • Arlanza
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Arlanza is located in Riverside County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arlanza
        • Eastvale
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
        • La Sierra Heights
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • La Sierra Heights is located in Riverside County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Sierra Heights
        • Ellis
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Ellis is located in Riverside County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellis
        • Perris
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Lake Village
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Lake Village is located in Riverside County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Village
        • Los Ranchitos
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Los Ranchitos is located in Riverside County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Los Ranchitos
        • Menifee Lakes
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Menifee Lakes is located in Riverside County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Menifee Lakes
        • Temecula
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
        • Windsor Crest
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Windsor Crest is located in Riverside County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windsor Crest
        • Jurupa
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Jurupa is located in Riverside County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jurupa
        • Casa Blanca
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Casa Blanca is located in Riverside County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Casa Blanca
        • Prenda
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Prenda is located in Riverside County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prenda
        • Romoland
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Colina Vista
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Colina Vista is located in Riverside County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colina Vista
        • Country Manor Estates
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Country Manor Estates is located in Riverside County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Country Manor Estates
        • Dutch Village
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Dutch Village is located in Riverside County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dutch Village
        • Rainbow Canyon Village
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Mira Loma
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Pedley
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Pedley is located in Riverside County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pedley
        • Magnolia Avenue
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Magnolia Avenue is located in Riverside County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magnolia Avenue
        • Pachappa
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Pachappa is located in Riverside County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pachappa
        • Rancho las Perris
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Rancho las Perris is located in Riverside County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rancho las Perris
        • Val Verde
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Val Verde is located in Riverside County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Val Verde
  • San Bernardino County
  • San Diego County
    • 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 Ladera Ranch   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Ladera Ranch.
      • San Onofre
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
      • Agra
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Agra is located in San Diego County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Agra
      • De Luz
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
        • De Luz is located in San Diego County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Luz
      • Don ‑ Historic
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Don is located in San Diego County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Don
      • Santa Margarita Y Las Flores
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
      • Las Flores ‑ Historic
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Las Flores is located in San Diego County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Las Flores
      • De Luz Heights
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
        • De Luz Heights is located in San Diego County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Luz Heights
      • Chappo
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Chappo is located in San Diego County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chappo
      • De Luz Station
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • De Luz Station is located in San Diego County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Luz Station
      • Jofegan
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Jofegan is located in San Diego County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jofegan
      • Stuart
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Stuart is located in San Diego County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stuart
      • DeLuz
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • DeLuz is located in San Diego County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for DeLuz
      • Continue List   (17 more) ...
        • Fallbrook
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Ysidora ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Ysidora is located in San Diego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ysidora
        • Ridgecrest Estates
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Ridgecrest Estates is located in San Diego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgecrest Estates
        • Fallbrook Junction
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Fallbrook Junction is located in San Diego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fallbrook Junction
        • Yaldora
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Yaldora is located in San Diego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yaldora
        • Oceanside
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
        • San Luis Rey
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Winterwarm
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Winterwarm is located in San Diego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winterwarm
        • Rainbow
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
        • Bonsall
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Escondido Junction
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Escondido Junction is located in San Diego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Escondido Junction
        • Monserate
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Monserate is located in San Diego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monserate
        • Oceana
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Oceana is located in San Diego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oceana
        • San Luis Rey Heights
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • San Luis Rey Heights is located in San Diego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Luis Rey Heights
        • Guajome
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Guajome is located in San Diego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guajome
        • South Oceanside
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • South Oceanside is located in San Diego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Oceanside
        • Talich
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Talich is located in San Diego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Talich

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Ladera Ranch) 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.
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