Nearest Communities to Pekwan,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Pekwan, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Pekwan:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast 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 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 Pekwan is historic,<2> it would have been located within present day Humboldt County.
The following 4 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Humboldt County: Del Norte, Mendocino, Siskiyou & Trinity.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 61 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Pekwan. Of these communities, 19 are located in counties other than Humboldt County.
We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<3> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.
After starting with the home county for Pekwan (which is Humboldt 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 Pekwan
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Humboldt County (where Pekwan resides)
- County Website: https://humboldtgov.org/
- County Seat for Humboldt: Eureka
- Note: The western boundary of the county is on the Pacific Ocean
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Pekwan ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Pekwan.
- Pecwan
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Pecwan is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pecwan
- Shregegon ‑ Historic
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Shregegon is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shregegon
- Surgone
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Surgone is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Surgone
- Johnsons
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Johnsons is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnsons
- Mettah
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Mettah is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mettah
- Notchko
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Notchko is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Notchko
- Erner ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Erner is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Erner
- Elk Grove ‑ Historic
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Elk Grove is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elk Grove
- Berry Glenn
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Berry Glenn is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berry Glenn
- Martins Ferry ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Martins Ferry is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martins Ferry
- Waseck
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Waseck is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waseck
- Wright Place
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Wright Place is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wright Place
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- Ore'q ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Ore'q is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ore'q
- Orick
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Dyer Place ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Dyer Place is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dyer Place
- Atsepar ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Atsepar is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atsepar
- Ertlerger ‑ Historic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Ertlerger is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ertlerger
- Pekwuteu ‑ Historic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Pekwuteu is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pekwuteu
- Weitchpec
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Weitchpec is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weitchpec
- Opegoi ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Opegoi is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Opegoi
- Orleans
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Panamenik ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Panamenik is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Panamenik
- Kworatem ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Kworatem is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kworatem
- Big Lagoon Rancheria
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Big Lagoon Rancheria is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Lagoon Rancheria
- Kings Crossing
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Kings Crossing is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kings Crossing
- Lockharts ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Lockharts is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lockharts
- Big Lagoon
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Big Lagoon is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Lagoon
- Hoopa
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Patricks Point
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Patricks Point is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Patricks Point
- Shumig ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Shumig is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shumig
- Trinidad Rancheria
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Trinidad Rancheria is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trinidad Rancheria
- Trinidad
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Tsurau ‑ Historic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Tsurau is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tsurau
- Crannell ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Crannell is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crannell
- Moonstone
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Moonstone is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moonstone
- Westhaven
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Fieldbrook
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Fieldbrook is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fieldbrook
- Clam Beach
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Clam Beach is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clam Beach
- Willow Creek
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Calville
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Calville is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calville
- Fisher
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Fisher is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fisher
- McKinleyville
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Del Norte County
- County Website: https://www.co.del-norte.ca.us/
- County Seat for Del Norte: Crescent City
- Note: The western boundary of the county is on the Pacific Ocean
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Pekwan ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Pekwan.
- Klamath Glen
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Klamath Glen is located in Del Norte County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Klamath Glen
- Scaath
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Scaath is located in Del Norte County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scaath
- Peak Eight
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Peak Eight is located in Del Norte County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peak Eight
- Resighini Rancheria
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Resighini Rancheria is located in Del Norte County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Resighini Rancheria
- Waukell Flat ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Waukell Flat is located in Del Norte County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waukell Flat
- Hoppaw
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Hoppaw is located in Del Norte County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoppaw
- Klamath
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Camp Klamath
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Camp Klamath is located in Del Norte County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camp Klamath
- Khwunrghunme ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Khwunrghunme is located in Del Norte County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Khwunrghunme
- Rekwoi ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Rekwoi is located in Del Norte County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rekwoi
- Requa
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Requa is located in Del Norte County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Requa
- False Klamath
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- False Klamath is located in Del Norte County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for False Klamath
- Siskiyou County
- County Website: https://www.siskiyoucounty.gov/
- County Seat for Siskiyou: Yreka
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Pekwan ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Pekwan.
- Somes Bar
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Eyese Bar ‑ Historic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Eyese Bar is located in Siskiyou County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eyese Bar
- Patsiluvra ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Patsiluvra is located in Siskiyou County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Patsiluvra
- Cottage Grove
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Cottage Grove is located in Siskiyou County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cottage Grove
- Jack Harveys Crossing
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Forks of Salmon
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Gilta ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Gilta is located in Siskiyou County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilta
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Pekwan) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <2> | 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 Pekwan, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <3> | 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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