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Nearest Communities to Mohawk Vista,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and doctors 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 Mohawk Vista.<1>

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


Mohawk Vista is located in Plumas County.

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Plumas County: Butte, Lassen, Shasta, Sierra, Tehama & Yuba.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 142 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Mohawk Vista. Of these communities, 71 are located in counties other than Plumas 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 Mohawk Vista (which is Plumas 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 Mohawk Vista

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

  • Plumas County   (where Mohawk Vista resides)
  • Lassen County
  • Nevada County
    • County Website:   https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/
    • County Seat for Nevada:   Nevada City
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Mohawk Vista   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Mohawk Vista.
      • Graniteville
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
      • Marsh Mill
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
      • Summit City ‑ Historic
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
        • Summit City is located in Nevada County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summit City
      • Meadow Lake ‑ Historic
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
      • Shands ‑ Historic
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Shands is located in Nevada County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shands
      • Baltimore Town
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • Baltimore Town is located in Nevada County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baltimore Town
      • Orleans Flat
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Orleans Flat is located in Nevada County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orleans Flat
      • Snow Point ‑ Historic
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Snow Point is located in Nevada County
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      • Gaston
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
        • Gaston is located in Nevada County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gaston
      • Continue List   (6 more) ...
        • Moore's Flat
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Moore's Flat is located in Nevada County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moore's Flat
        • Dillon ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Dillon is located in Nevada County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dillon
        • Woolsey Flat
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Woolsey Flat is located in Nevada County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woolsey Flat
        • Eagle Bird ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Eagle Bird is located in Nevada County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle Bird
        • Maybert ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Maybert is located in Nevada County
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        • Snow Tent ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Snow Tent is located in Nevada County
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  • Sierra County
    • County Website:   https://www.sierracounty.ca.gov/
    • County Seat for Sierra:   Downieville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Mohawk Vista   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Mohawk Vista.
      • Calpine
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Bassetts
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
        • Bassetts is located in Sierra County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bassetts
      • Sattley
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
      • Loganville
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
      • Sierra City
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
      • Poker Flat
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
      • Deadwood ‑ Historic
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Deadwood is located in Sierra County
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      • Howland Flat ‑ Historic
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
        • Howland Flat is located in Sierra County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howland Flat
      • Milton ‑ Historic
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
        • Milton is located in Sierra County
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      • Randolph
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Randolph is located in Sierra County
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      • Sierraville
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
      • Gibsonville
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
      • Continue List   (33 more) ...
        • Middle Waters ‑ Historic
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
          • Middle Waters is located in Sierra County
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        • Campbell Hot Springs
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
          • Campbell Hot Springs is located in Sierra County
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        • Maredith Mill
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
          • Maredith Mill is located in Sierra County
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        • Loyalton
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Monte Cristo ‑ Historic
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Monte Cristo is located in Sierra County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monte Cristo
        • Morristown ‑ Historic
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Morristown is located in Sierra County
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        • Oxford Mill
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Oxford Mill is located in Sierra County
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        • Saint Louis
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
          • Saint Louis is located in Sierra County
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        • Downieville
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Eureka ‑ Historic
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Eureka is located in Sierra County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eureka
        • Queen City
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Queen City is located in Sierra County
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        • Grass Flat
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
          • Grass Flat is located in Sierra County
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        • Mount Vernon ‑ Historic
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Mount Vernon is located in Sierra County
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        • American Hill ‑ Historic
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
          • American Hill is located in Sierra County
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        • Goodyears Bar
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
        • Forest
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • McMahons ‑ Historic
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • McMahons is located in Sierra County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McMahons
        • Mount Pleasant
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Mount Pleasant is located in Sierra County
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        • Alleghany
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Poverty Hill
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Poverty Hill is located in Sierra County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poverty Hill
        • Scales ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Scales is located in Sierra County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scales
        • Union Hill
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Union Hill is located in Sierra County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Hill
        • Unionville ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Unionville is located in Sierra County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Unionville
        • Centerville ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Centerville is located in Sierra County
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        • Minnesota Flat
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Minnesota Flat is located in Sierra County
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        • Plumbago
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Plumbago is located in Sierra County
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        • Cold Spring ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Cold Spring is located in Sierra County
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        • Brandy City ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Cal-Ida
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Cal-Ida is located in Sierra County
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        • Indian Hill ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Indian Hill is located in Sierra County
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        • Grizzly Gulch ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Grizzly Gulch is located in Sierra County
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        • Plum Valley
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Plum Valley is located in Sierra County
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        • Tippecanoe ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Tippecanoe is located in Sierra County
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  • Yuba County

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- Mohawk Vista) 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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