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Nearest Communities to Verdant,
Listed County-By-County

The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Verdant, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Verdant:

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and doctors were in the next county to the west. 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 west 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.<1>

If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.


Verdant is located in Imperial County.

The following 3 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Imperial County: Yuma (AZ), Riverside & San Diego.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 59 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Verdant. Of these communities, 4 are located in counties other than Imperial 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 Verdant (which is Imperial 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 Verdant

For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.

  • Imperial County   (where Verdant resides)
    • County Website:   https://imperialcounty.org/
    • County Seat for Imperial:   El Centro
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Verdant   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Verdant.
      • Shamrock ‑ Historic
        (Less than 2 miles to the west)
        • Shamrock is located in Imperial County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shamrock
      • Bernice ‑ Historic
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
        • Bernice is located in Imperial County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bernice
      • Calipatria
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
      • Fondo
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
        • Fondo is located in Imperial County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fondo
      • Estelle
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
        • Estelle is located in Imperial County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Estelle
      • Rockwood
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
        • Rockwood is located in Imperial County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockwood
      • Westmorland
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Mayflower ‑ Historic
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Mayflower is located in Imperial County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayflower
      • Wiest
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Wiest is located in Imperial County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wiest
      • Niland
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
      • Hovley
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
        • Hovley is located in Imperial County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hovley
      • Brawley
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
      • Continue List   (43 more) ...
        • Munyon
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Munyon is located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Munyon
        • Mundo
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
          • Mundo is located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mundo
        • Iris
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Iris is located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iris
        • Citrus View
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
          • Citrus View is located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Citrus View
        • Alamorio
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Alamorio is located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alamorio
        • Butlers ‑ Historic
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Butlers is located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Butlers
        • Tortuga
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
          • Tortuga is located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tortuga
        • Moss
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Moss is located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moss
        • Wister
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
          • Wister is located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wister
        • Orita
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
          • Orita is located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orita
        • Elmore Desert Ranch
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
          • Elmore Desert Ranch is located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmore Desert Ranch
        • Curlew
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Curlew is located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Curlew
        • Kane Spring
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • Kane Spring is located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kane Spring
        • Amos ‑ Historic
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
          • Amos is located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amos
        • Frink
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
          • Frink is located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frink
        • Bombay Beach
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
          • Bombay Beach is located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bombay Beach
        • Imperial
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • Sandia
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
          • Sandia is located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandia
        • Pope ‑ Historic
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Pope is located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pope
        • Fuller
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Fuller is located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fuller
        • Perrys Corner
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Perrys Corner is located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perrys Corner
        • Acolita
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • Acolita is located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Acolita
        • Bertram
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Bertram is located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bertram
        • Anza
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Anza is located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anza
        • El Centro
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
        • Meloland
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Meloland is located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meloland
        • Wilsie
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Wilsie is located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilsie
        • Seeley
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Holtville
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Rico
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Rico is located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rico
        • Squeaky Springs ‑ Historic
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Squeaky Springs is located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Squeaky Springs
        • Watermans Corner
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
          • Watermans Corner is located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watermans Corner
        • Edgar
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Edgar is located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgar
        • Dixieland
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Dixieland is located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dixieland
        • Mesquite
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Mesquite is located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mesquite
        • Salton City
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Heber
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Date City
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Date City is located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Date City
        • Truckhaven
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Truckhaven is located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Truckhaven
        • Plaster City
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Plaster City is located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plaster City
        • Glamis
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
        • Calexico
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
        • Mount Signal
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Mount Signal is located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Signal
  • Riverside County
    • County Website:   https://rivco.org/
    • County Seat for Riverside:   Riverside
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Verdant   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Verdant.
      • Durmid
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Durmid is located in Riverside County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Durmid
      • Ferrum
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Ferrum is located in Riverside County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ferrum
      • Rancho Dos Palmas
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Rancho Dos Palmas is located in Riverside County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rancho Dos Palmas
      • Salton
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Salton is located in Riverside County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salton

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Verdant) 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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