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Nearest Communities to Lower Miller Crossing,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and doctors 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 from Lower Miller Crossing.<1>

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


Lower Miller Crossing is located in Madera County.

The following 4 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Madera County: Fresno, Mariposa, Merced & Mono.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 73 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Lower Miller Crossing. Of these communities, 53 are located in counties other than Madera 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 Lower Miller Crossing (which is Madera 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 Lower Miller Crossing

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

  • Madera County   (where Lower Miller Crossing resides)
    • 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 Lower Miller Crossing   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Lower Miller Crossing.
      • Miller Crossing
        (Less than 2 miles to the north)
        • Miller Crossing is located in Madera County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miller Crossing
      • Hemlock Crossing
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
        • Hemlock Crossing is located in Madera County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hemlock Crossing
      • Central Camp
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Central Camp is located in Madera County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central Camp
      • Whisky Falls
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
        • Whisky Falls is located in Madera County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whisky Falls
      • Bass Lake
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
      • Cascadel Woods
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Cascadel Woods is located in Madera County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cascadel Woods
      • The Pines
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • The Pines is located in Madera County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for The Pines
      • Wishon
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Wishon is located in Madera County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wishon
      • North Fork Rancheria
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
        • North Fork Rancheria is located in Madera County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Fork Rancheria
      • South Fork
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
        • South Fork is located in Madera County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Fork
      • Old Corral
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Old Corral is located in Madera County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Corral
      • Sugar Pine
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Sugar Pine is located in Madera County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugar Pine
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        • North Fork
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Yosemite Forks
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Yosemite Forks is located in Madera County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yosemite Forks
        • Oakhurst
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Ahwahnee Estates
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Ahwahnee Estates is located in Madera County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ahwahnee Estates
        • Ahwahnee
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
        • Nipinnawasee ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
          • Nipinnawasee is located in Madera County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nipinnawasee
        • Coarsegold
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Fine Gold
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Fine Gold is located in Madera County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fine Gold
  • Fresno County
    • 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
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    • Nearest Communities to Lower Miller Crossing   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Lower Miller Crossing.
      • Island Crossing
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Island Crossing is located in Fresno County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Island Crossing
      • Rattlesnake Crossing
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Rattlesnake Crossing is located in Fresno County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rattlesnake Crossing
      • Second Crossing
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
        • Second Crossing is located in Fresno County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Second Crossing
      • Mono Crossing
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Mono Crossing is located in Fresno County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mono Crossing
      • Mono Hot Springs
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
      • Snow Bend
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
        • Snow Bend is located in Fresno County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snow Bend
      • Cedar Crest
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
        • Cedar Crest is located in Fresno County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Crest
      • Lakeshore
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
      • Huntington Lake
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
      • Big Creek
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Big Creek is located in Fresno County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Creek
        • Former names for Big Creek:
        • Big Creek Flats
        • Cascada
        • Manzanita Park
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Big Creek <3>
      • Camp Sierra
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Camp Sierra is located in Fresno County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camp Sierra
      • Rock Haven
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
        • Rock Haven is located in Fresno County
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        • Dora Belle
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Dora Belle is located in Fresno County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dora Belle
        • Mathews Mill
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Mathews Mill is located in Fresno County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mathews Mill
        • Shaver Lake Heights
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Shaver Lake Heights is located in Fresno County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shaver Lake Heights
        • Shaver Lake
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Dinkey Creek
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Dinkey Creek is located in Fresno County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dinkey Creek
        • Ockenden
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Ockenden is located in Fresno County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ockenden
        • Lerona
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Lerona is located in Fresno County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lerona
        • Old Bretz Mill
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Old Bretz Mill is located in Fresno County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Bretz Mill
        • Sierra Cedars
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Sierra Cedars is located in Fresno County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sierra Cedars
        • Alder Springs
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Alder Springs is located in Fresno County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alder Springs
        • Bretz Mill
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Bretz Mill is located in Fresno County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bretz Mill
        • Pineridge
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Pineridge is located in Fresno County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pineridge
        • Meadow Lakes
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Meadow Lakes is located in Fresno County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadow Lakes
  • Inyo County
  • Mariposa County
    • County Website:   https://mariposacounty.org/
    • County Seat for Mariposa:   Mariposa
    • Note: The eastern boundary of the county is defined by the Sierra Nevada Mountains
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Lower Miller Crossing   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Lower Miller Crossing.
      • Big Tree
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
        • Big Tree is located in Mariposa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Tree
      • Fish Camp
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
      • North Wawona
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
        • North Wawona is located in Mariposa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Wawona
      • South Wawona ‑ Historic
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
        • South Wawona is located in Mariposa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Wawona
      • Wawona
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
      • Curry Village
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Curry Village is located in Mariposa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Curry Village
      • Yosemite Valley
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Yosemite Valley is located in Mariposa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yosemite Valley
      • Yosemite Village
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Yosemite Village is located in Mariposa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yosemite Village
      • Ponderosa Basin
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Ponderosa Basin is located in Mariposa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ponderosa Basin
      • Yosemite West
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
        • Yosemite West is located in Mariposa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yosemite West
  • Mono County
    • County Website:   https://www.monocounty.ca.gov/
    • County Seat for Mono:   Bridgeport
    • Note: The western boundary of the county is defined by the Sierra Nevada Mountains
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Lower Miller Crossing   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Lower Miller Crossing.
      • Lake Mary
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Lake Mary is located in Mono County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Mary
      • Mill City ‑ Historic
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Mill City is located in Mono County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mill City
      • Old Mammoth
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Old Mammoth is located in Mono County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Mammoth
      • Mammoth Lakes
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
      • June Lake
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
      • Convict Lake
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Convict Lake is located in Mono County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Convict Lake
      • Crestview
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Crestview is located in Mono County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crestview
      • Whitmore Hot Springs
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Whitmore Hot Springs is located in Mono County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitmore Hot Springs
        • Former names for Whitmore Hot Springs:
        • Whitmore Tub Spring
        • Whitmore Tubs
      • June Lake Junction
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
        • June Lake Junction is located in Mono County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for June Lake Junction
      • Continue List   (6 more) ...
        • South Landing
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • South Landing is located in Mono County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Landing
        • Aspen Springs
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
          • Aspen Springs is located in Mono County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aspen Springs
        • North Landing
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • North Landing is located in Mono County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Landing
        • Benton Crossing
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Benton Crossing is located in Mono County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benton Crossing
        • Tom's Place
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Tom's Place is located in Mono County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tom's Place
        • Dana City ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Dana City is located in Mono County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dana City
  • Nevada County
  • Tuolumne County

Footnotes ...

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