Nearest Communities to Rowen,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Rowen, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Rowen:
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.
Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance starting from Rowen.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Rowen is located in Kern County.
The following 9 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Kern County: Inyo, Kings, Los Angeles, Monterey, San Bernardino, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Tulare & Ventura.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 115 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Rowen. Of these communities, 1 are located in counties other than Kern 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 Rowen (which is Kern 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 Rowen
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Kern County (where Rowen resides)
- Given the large number of communities that are located in Kern County, we have limited the list to those within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Rowen (about 100 communities).
- County Website: https://www.kerncounty.com/
- County Seat for Kern: Bakersfield
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Rowen ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Rowen.
- El Rita
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
- El Rita is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Rita
- Keene
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
- Woodford
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Woodford is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodford
- Bealville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Bealville is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bealville
- Walong
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Walong is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walong
- Fig Orchard
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Fig Orchard is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fig Orchard
- Caliente
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Girard ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Girard is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Girard
- Marcel
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Marcel is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marcel
- Bear Valley Springs
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Millersville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Millersville is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millersville
- Cable
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Cable is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cable
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- Ilmon
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Ilmon is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ilmon
- Golden Hills
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Golden Hills is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golden Hills
- Old Town
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Old Town is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Town
- El Tejon
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- El Tejon is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Tejon
- Loraine
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Loraine is located in Kern County
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- Sand Canyon
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Sand Canyon is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sand Canyon
- Twin Oaks
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Twin Oaks is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin Oaks
- Bena
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Bena is located in Kern County
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- Tehachapi
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Stallion Springs
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Stallion Springs is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stallion Springs
- Sullivan ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Sullivan is located in Kern County
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- Summit
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Summit is located in Kern County
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- Treves ‑ Historic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Treves is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Treves
- Five Points
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Five Points is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Five Points
- Edmundson Acres
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Edmundson Acres is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edmundson Acres
- Vaccaro ‑ Historic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Vaccaro is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vaccaro
- Piute ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Piute is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piute
- Manolith
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Manolith is located in Kern County
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- Monolith
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Monolith is located in Kern County
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- Arvin
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Rock Springs ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Rock Springs is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Springs
- Di Giorgio
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Di Giorgio is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Di Giorgio
- Mitchells Corner
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Mitchells Corner is located in Kern County
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- Eric ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Eric is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eric
- Shady Rest ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Shady Rest is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shady Rest
- Twin Lakes
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Twin Lakes is located in Kern County
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- Ribier
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Ribier is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ribier
- Inmans ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Inmans is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inmans
- Edison
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Cameron
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Cameron is located in Kern County
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- Patch
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Patch is located in Kern County
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- Havilah
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Havilah is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Havilah
- Claraville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Claraville is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Claraville
- La Rose ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- La Rose is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Rose
- Fuller Acres
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Fuller Acres is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fuller Acres
- Harpertown
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Harpertown is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harpertown
- Lamont
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Weedpatch
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Weedpatch is located in Kern County
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- Burton Mill ‑ Historic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Burton Mill is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burton Mill
- Lonsmith
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Lonsmith is located in Kern County
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- Mayfair
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Mayfair is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayfair
- Magunden
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Magunden is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magunden
- Meridian
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Meridian is located in Kern County
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- Algoso
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Algoso is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Algoso
- Moreland Mill
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Moreland Mill is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moreland Mill
- Miracle Hot Springs
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Miracle Hot Springs is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miracle Hot Springs
- Former name for Miracle Hot Springs:
- Hobo Hot Springs
- Miracle Hot Springs has also been known as:
- Air Compress Springs
- Clear Creek Hot Springs
- Compressor Hot Springs
- Los Alamos Y Agua Caliente
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Bodfish
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- East Bakersfield
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- East Bakersfield is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Bakersfield
- Former names for East Bakersfield:
- Kern City
- Sumner
- Kern
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Kern is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kern
- Fram ‑ Historic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Fram is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fram
- Alameda
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Alameda is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alameda
- Greenfield
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Greenfield is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenfield
- Kayandee
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Kayandee is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kayandee
- Petersburg ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Petersburg is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petersburg
- Petersburg has also been known as:
- Greenhorn
- Silver City ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Silver City is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver City
- Oil City
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Oil City is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oil City
- Chaffee
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Chaffee is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chaffee
- Sage ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Sage is located in Kern County
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- Mettler
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Pumpkin Center
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Pumpkin Center is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pumpkin Center
- Wible Orchard
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Wible Orchard is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wible Orchard
- Keyesville ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Keyesville is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keyesville
- Former names for Keyesville:
- Hogeye
- Keysville
- Lake Isabella
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Scovern Hot Springs ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Scovern Hot Springs is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scovern Hot Springs
- Sageland ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Sageland is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sageland
- Maltha
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Maltha is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maltha
- Mojave
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Wheeler Ridge
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Cambio ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Cambio is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cambio
- Lackey Place
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Lackey Place is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lackey Place
- Pettit Place
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Pettit Place is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pettit Place
- Oildale
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Oildale is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oildale
- Seguro
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Seguro is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seguro
- Reefer City ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Reefer City is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reefer City
- Bakersfield
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Panama
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Panama is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Panama
- Venola
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Venola is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Venola
- Squirrel Mountain Valley
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Fleta
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Fleta is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fleta
- Gold Town ‑ Historic
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Gold Town is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gold Town
- Castac
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Castac is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castac
- Grapevine
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Grapevine is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grapevine
- Kern Lake
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Kern Lake is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kern Lake
- Landco
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Landco is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Landco
- Trescape ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Trescape is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trescape
- Isabella ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Isabella is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Isabella
- Mountain Mesa
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- South Lake
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- South Lake is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Lake
- Oil Junction
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Oil Junction is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oil Junction
- Willow Springs ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Willow Springs is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow Springs
- Bannister
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Bannister is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bannister
- Gosford
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Gosford is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gosford
- Jastro
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Jastro is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jastro
- Quailwood
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Quailwood is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quailwood
- Tulare County
- County Website: https://tularecounty.ca.gov/
- County Seat for Tulare: Visalia
- Note: The eastern boundary of the county is defined by the Sierra Nevada Mountains
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Rowen ...
- South Lake
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- South Lake is located in Tulare County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Lake
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- Rowen) 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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