Around Swedes Flat ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Yuba City. It is located about 24 miles [38 km] to the southwest of where Swedes Flat would have been located. Yuba City has a population of 66,400 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Oroville. It is located about 10 miles [ km] to the northwest of Swedes Flat and has a population of 20,200 people.
Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Swedes Flat, with the nearest first.
- Rackerby
(Less than 2 miles to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rackerby
- Rackerby is located in Yuba County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rackerby <2>
- Bangor
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bangor
- Bangor is located in Butte County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bangor <2>
- Robinson Mill
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robinson Mill
- Robinson Mill is located in Butte County
- Brownsville
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brownsville
- Brownsville is located in Yuba County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brownsville <2>
- Forbestown
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forbestown
- Forbestown is located in Butte County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forbestown <2>
- Challenge
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Challenge
- Challenge is located in Yuba County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Challenge <2>
- Oregon House
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oregon House
- Oregon House is located in Yuba County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oregon House <2>
- Palermo
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palermo
- Palermo is located in Butte County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Palermo <2>
- Loma Rica
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loma Rica
- Loma Rica is located in Yuba County
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- Dobbins
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dobbins
- Dobbins is located in Yuba County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dobbins <2>
- Oroville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oroville
- Oroville is located in Butte County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 20,237 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oroville <2>
- South Oroville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Oroville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Oroville
- South Oroville is located in Butte County
- Feather Falls
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Feather Falls
- Feather Falls is located in Butte County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Feather Falls <2>
- Honcut
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Honcut
- Honcut is located in Butte County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Honcut <2>
- Iowa City
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Dobbins
For more communities neighboring Swedes Flat, please visit our County-by-County Page for Swedes Flat.
Butte County ...
Swedes Flat would have been located within present day Butte County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Butte County: Colusa, Glenn, Plumas, Sutter, Tehama & Yuba.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Swedes Flat ...
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 Swedes Flat.
Airports Near Swedes Flat ...
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 Swedes Flat and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Swedes Flat.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of California:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Butte County: www.buttecounty.net/
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 Swedes Flat. |
| <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 Butte, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Swedes Flat), 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. |