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Nearest Communities to Levis,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals were in the next county to the east. 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 east 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 Levis.<1>

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


Levis is located in Fresno County.

The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Fresno County: Inyo, Kings, Madera, Merced, Mono, San Benito & Tulare.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 68 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Levis. Of these communities, 23 are located in counties other than Fresno 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 Levis (which is Fresno 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 Levis

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

  • Fresno County   (where Levis resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.fresnocountyca.gov/
    • County Seat for Fresno:   Fresno
    • Note: The eastern boundary of the county is defined by the Sierra Nevada Mountains
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Levis   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Levis.
      • Murietta Farm
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Murietta Farm is also located in Fresno County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murietta Farm
      • Pilibos Ranch
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Pilibos Ranch is also located in Fresno County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pilibos Ranch
      • Panoche Junction
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Panoche Junction is also located in Fresno County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Panoche Junction
      • Fresno City ‑ Historic
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
        • Fresno City was located in Fresno County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fresno City
      • Tranquillity
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
      • Three Rocks
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
        • Three Rocks is also located in Fresno County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Three Rocks
      • Mendota
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
        • Mendota is also located in Fresno County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mendota
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,427 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mendota <3>
      • Cantua Creek
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
      • Chaney Ranch
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
        • Chaney Ranch is also located in Fresno County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chaney Ranch
      • Arbios
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
        • Arbios is also located in Fresno County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arbios
      • Ingle
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Ingle is also located in Fresno County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ingle
      • Giffen Cantua Ranch
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
        • Giffen Cantua Ranch is also located in Fresno County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Giffen Cantua Ranch
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        • San Joaquin
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
        • Cromir
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
          • Cromir is also located in Fresno County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cromir
        • Jamesan
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Jamesan is also located in Fresno County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jamesan
        • Benito
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
          • Benito is also located in Fresno County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benito
        • La Jolla Ranch
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
          • La Jolla Ranch is also located in Fresno County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Jolla Ranch
        • Caldwell ‑ Historic
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
          • Caldwell was located in Fresno County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caldwell
        • Broadview Farms
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Broadview Farms is also located in Fresno County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Broadview Farms
        • Wood Ranch
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Wood Ranch is also located in Fresno County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wood Ranch
        • Firebaugh
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • Nares ‑ Historic
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
          • Nares was located in Fresno County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nares
        • Helm
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
        • Kerman
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Kerman is also located in Fresno County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kerman
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,339 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kerman <3>
        • Oxalis
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • Oxalis is also located in Fresno County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oxalis
        • Five Points
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Westside
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Westside is also located in Fresno County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westside
        • Rugg ‑ Historic
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
          • Rugg was located in Fresno County
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        • Floyd
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
          • Floyd is also located in Fresno County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Floyd
        • McMullin ‑ Historic
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
          • McMullin was located in Fresno County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McMullin
        • Biola
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Oro Loma ‑ Historic
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Oro Loma was located in Fresno County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oro Loma
        • Burrel
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Rolinda
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Rolinda is also located in Fresno County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rolinda
        • Calflax
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Calflax is also located in Fresno County
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        • Mercey Hot Springs
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Mercey Hot Springs is also located in Fresno County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mercey Hot Springs
          • Former name for Mercey Hot Springs:
          • Mercy Hot Springs
        • Dickerson ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Dickerson was located in Fresno County
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        • Raco
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Raco is also located in Fresno County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raco
        • Raisin City
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Barstow
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Barstow is also located in Fresno County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barstow
        • Bender ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Bender was located in Fresno County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bender
        • Nevills ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Nevills was located in Fresno County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nevills
        • Pratton
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Pratton is also located in Fresno County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pratton
        • Lanare
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Lanare is also located in Fresno County
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        • Herndon
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Herndon is also located in Fresno County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herndon
  • Madera County
    • County Website:   https://www.maderacounty.com/
    • County Seat for Madera:   Madera
    • Note: The eastern boundary of the county is defined by the Sierra Nevada Mountains
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Levis   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Levis.
      • La Vina
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • La Vina is located in Madera County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Vina
      • Ripperdan
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Ripperdan is located in Madera County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ripperdan
      • Bonita
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Bonita is located in Madera County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonita
      • Italian Swiss Colony
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Italian Swiss Colony is located in Madera County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Italian Swiss Colony
      • Dairyland
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Dairyland is located in Madera County
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      • Lincoln ‑ Historic
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Lincoln was located in Madera County
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      • Plains ‑ Historic
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Plains was located in Madera County
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      • Parkwood
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Parkwood is located in Madera County
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      • Tillman ‑ Historic
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
        • Tillman was located in Madera County
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        • Borden
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Borden is located in Madera County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Borden
        • Irrigosa
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Irrigosa is located in Madera County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irrigosa
        • Ovejo ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Ovejo was located in Madera County
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        • Tyler ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Tyler was located in Madera County
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        • Madera
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Parksdale
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Parksdale is located in Madera County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parksdale
  • Merced County
  • San Benito County
    • County Website:   https://www.sanbenitocountyca.gov/
    • County Seat for San Benito:   Hollister
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Levis   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Levis.
      • New Idria ‑ Historic
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
        • New Idria was located in San Benito County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Idria
        • New Idria has also been known as:
        • Idria
      • Santa Rita Peak
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Santa Rita Peak is located in San Benito County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Santa Rita Peak
      • Panoche
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Panoche is located in San Benito County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Panoche
      • Llanada
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Llanada is located in San Benito County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Llanada

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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Levis) 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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