Nearest Communities to Poleta,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Poleta, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Poleta:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals were in the next county to the west. 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 west 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.
Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Poleta.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Although our information shows that the community of Poleta is historic,<2> 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 43 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Poleta. Of these communities, 8 are located in counties other than Inyo County.
After starting with the home county for Poleta (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 Poleta
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Inyo County (where Poleta 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 Poleta ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Poleta.
- Bigelow ‑ Historic
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Laws
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Owensville ‑ Historic
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Bishop
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Sunland
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Brockmans Corner
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Dixon Lane - Meadow Creek
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Wilkerson
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- West Bishop ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Keough Hot Springs
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Oteys Sierra Village ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Rocking K
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Continue List (23 more) ...
- Peterson Mill ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Starlite Estates
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Zurich ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Alta Vista
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Mesa
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Big Pine
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Round Valley
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Monola ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Monola is located in Inyo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monola
- South Fork / Mountain View
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Sage Flat
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Rovana
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Glacier Lodge ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Aspendell
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Parchers Camp ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Deep Springs
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Camp Sabrina ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Elna ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Elna is located in Inyo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elna
- Scheelite ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Fish Springs
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Aberdeen Station ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Aberdeen
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Chrysopolis ‑ Historic
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Chrysopolis is located in Inyo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chrysopolis
- Blackrock
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- 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 Poleta ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Poleta.
- Chalfant Valley
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Mesa Camp
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Hammil
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Tom's Place
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Aspen Springs
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- South Landing
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- North Landing
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Esmeralda County
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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- Poleta) 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 Poleta, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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