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Around Rancho Santa Clarita ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Santa Clarita. It lies just south of Rancho Santa Clarita. Santa Clarita has a population of 210,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Glendale. It is located about 25 miles [ km] to the southeast of Rancho Santa Clarita and has a population of 198,000 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Rancho Santa Clarita, with the nearest first.

  • Saugus
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Honby
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Honby
    • Honby is located in Los Angeles County
  • Valencia
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Canyon Country
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Santa Clarita
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Castaic Junction
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castaic Junction
    • Castaic Junction is located in Los Angeles County
  • Newhall
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Stevenson Ranch
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Mint Canyon
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
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    • Castaic
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Val Verde
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Sylmar
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sylmar have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sylmar
      • Sylmar is located in Los Angeles County
    • Granada Hills
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granada Hills
      • Granada Hills is located in Los Angeles County
    • Agua Dulce
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Mission Hills
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mission Hills
      • Mission Hills is located in Los Angeles County

For more communities neighboring Rancho Santa Clarita, please visit our County-by-County Page for Rancho Santa Clarita.

Los Angeles County ...

Rancho Santa Clarita is located in Los Angeles County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Los Angeles County: Kern, Orange, San Bernardino & Ventura. The southwestern boundary of the county is on the Pacific Ocean.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Rancho Santa Clarita ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Rancho Santa Clarita.

Airports Near Rancho Santa Clarita ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Rancho Santa Clarita and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Rancho Santa Clarita.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Rancho Santa Clarita. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Los Angeles County: www.lacounty.info/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Rancho Santa Clarita.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Los Angeles, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Rancho Santa Clarita), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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