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Nearest Communities to Oteys Sierra Village,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors were in the next county to the east. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the south.

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 south 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.<1>

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


Although our information shows that the community of Oteys Sierra Village<2> is historic,<3> it would have been located within present day Inyo County.

The following 8 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Inyo County: Fresno, Kern, Mono, San Bernardino, Tulare, Clark (NV), Esmeralda (NV) & Nye (NV).

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 46 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Oteys Sierra Village. Of these communities, 13 are located in counties other than Inyo County.

After starting with the home county for Oteys Sierra Village (which is Inyo 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 Oteys Sierra Village

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

  • Inyo County   (where Oteys Sierra Village resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.inyocounty.us/
    • County Seat for Inyo:   Independence
    • Note: The western boundary of the county is defined by the Sierra Nevada Mountains
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Oteys Sierra Village   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Oteys Sierra Village.
      • West Bishop ‑ Historic
        (Less than 2 miles to the east)
        • West Bishop is located in Inyo County
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      • Brockmans Corner
        (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
        • Brockmans Corner is located in Inyo County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brockmans Corner
      • Rocking K
        (Less than 2 miles to the west)
        • Rocking K is located in Inyo County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocking K
      • Dixon Lane - Meadow Creek
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
      • Bishop
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
      • Sunland
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Sunland is located in Inyo County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunland
      • Starlite Estates
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Starlite Estates is located in Inyo County
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      • Alta Vista
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
        • Alta Vista is located in Inyo County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alta Vista
      • Laws
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Laws is located in Inyo County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laws
        • Former name for Laws:
        • Bishop Depot
      • Owensville ‑ Historic
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Owensville is located in Inyo County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owensville
        • Former name for Owensville:
        • Glen Mary
      • Mesa
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Mesa is located in Inyo County
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      • Wilkerson
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Wilkerson is located in Inyo County
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      • Continue List   (21 more) ...
        • Poleta ‑ Historic
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
          • Poleta is located in Inyo County
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        • Peterson Mill ‑ Historic
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
          • Peterson Mill is located in Inyo County
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        • Bigelow ‑ Historic
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
          • Bigelow is located in Inyo County
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        • Round Valley
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
          • Round Valley is located in Inyo County
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        • Keough Hot Springs
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
          • Keough Hot Springs is located in Inyo County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keough Hot Springs
        • Rovana
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Rovana is located in Inyo County
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        • South Fork / Mountain View
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Aspendell
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Aspendell is located in Inyo County
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        • Scheelite ‑ Historic
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
          • Scheelite is located in Inyo County
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        • Camp Sabrina ‑ Historic
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Camp Sabrina is located in Inyo County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camp Sabrina
        • Parchers Camp ‑ Historic
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
          • Parchers Camp is located in Inyo County
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        • Glacier Lodge ‑ Historic
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
          • Glacier Lodge is located in Inyo County
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        • Sage Flat
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
          • Sage Flat is located in Inyo County
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        • Big Pine
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Zurich ‑ Historic
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Zurich is located in Inyo County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zurich
          • Zurich has also been known as:
          • Zurich Station
        • Monola ‑ Historic
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
          • Monola is located in Inyo County
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        • Elna ‑ Historic
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Elna is located in Inyo County
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        • Fish Springs
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Fish Springs is located in Inyo County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fish Springs
          • Fish Springs has also been known as:
          • Tinemaha
          • Tinnemaha
        • Deep Springs
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Deep Springs is located in Inyo County
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        • Aberdeen Station ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Aberdeen Station is located in Inyo County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aberdeen Station
        • Aberdeen
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Aberdeen is located in Inyo County
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  • Fresno County
  • 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 Oteys Sierra Village   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Oteys Sierra Village.
      • Chalfant Valley
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Chalfant Valley is located in Mono County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chalfant Valley
      • Mesa Camp
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Mesa Camp is located in Mono County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mesa Camp
      • Tom's Place
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
        • Tom's Place is located in Mono County
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      • Aspen Springs
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Aspen Springs is located in Mono County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aspen Springs
      • South Landing
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
        • South Landing is located in Mono County
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      • Hammil
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
        • Hammil is located in Mono County
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      • North Landing
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
        • North Landing is located in Mono County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Landing
      • Whitmore Hot Springs
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • 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
      • Convict Lake
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Convict Lake is located in Mono County
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      • Benton Crossing
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Benton Crossing is located in Mono County
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      • Benton Hot Springs
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Benton Hot Springs is located in Mono County
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  • Esmeralda 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- Oteys Sierra Village) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.
<2>It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Oteys Sierra Village may originally have been Otey's Sierra Village. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Oteys Sierra Village might be written as Otey Sierra Village. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Oteys Sierra Village.
<3>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 significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Oteys Sierra Village, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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