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Nearest Communities to Dominguez,
Listed County-By-County

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

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.

Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Dominguez.<1>

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


Dominguez is located in Delta County.

The following 3 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Delta County: Gunnison, Mesa & Montrose.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 53 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Dominguez. Of these communities, 30 are located in counties other than Delta 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 Dominguez (which is Delta 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 Dominguez

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

  • Delta County   (where Dominguez resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.deltacountyco.gov/
    • County Seat for Delta:   Delta
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Dominguez   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Dominguez.
      • Broughton
        (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
        • Broughton is located in Delta County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Broughton
      • Peeples
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Peeples is located in Delta County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peeples
      • Escalante
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
      • Huff
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Huff is located in Delta County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huff
      • Keyhole
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
      • Roubideau
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Delta
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
      • North Delta
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
      • Saunders
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
        • Saunders is located in Delta County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saunders
      • Cory
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
      • Orchard City
        (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
        • Orchard City is located in Delta County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orchard City
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,242 people
      • Read
        (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
        • Read is located in Delta County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Read
      • Continue List   (11 more) ...
        • Saxton
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
          • Saxton is located in Delta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saxton
        • Chipeta
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
          • Chipeta is located in Delta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chipeta
        • Austin
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Eckert
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Brimstone Corner
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Brimstone Corner is located in Delta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brimstone Corner
        • Colby
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Colby is located in Delta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colby
        • Cedaredge
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
        • Payne
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • Payne is located in Delta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Payne
        • Grand Mesa
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Lazear
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • Rogers Mesa
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Rogers Mesa is located in Delta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogers Mesa
  • Mesa County
    • County Website:   https://www.mesacounty.us/
    • County Seat for Mesa:   Grand Junction
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Dominguez   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Dominguez.
      • Bridgeport
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Bridgeport is located in Mesa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgeport
      • Kannah
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Kannah is located in Mesa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kannah
      • Whitewater
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Pear Park
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Pear Park is located in Mesa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pear Park
      • Bridges Switch
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
        • Bridges Switch is located in Mesa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridges Switch
      • Clifton
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
      • Mount Lincoln
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
        • Mount Lincoln is located in Mesa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Lincoln
      • Palisade
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
      • Mesa Lakes Resort
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Mesa Lakes Resort is located in Mesa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mesa Lakes Resort
      • Mesa Lakes
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Mesa Lakes is located in Mesa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mesa Lakes
      • Orchard Mesa
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Orchard Mesa is located in Mesa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orchard Mesa
      • Fruitvale
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
      • Continue List   (13 more) ...
        • Highland Park
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Highland Park is located in Mesa County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland Park
        • Johnsons Corner
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Johnsons Corner is located in Mesa County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnsons Corner
        • Rosevale
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Rosevale is located in Mesa County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosevale
        • Grand Junction
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
        • Cameo
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
        • John Held Corner
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • John Held Corner is located in Mesa County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for John Held Corner
        • Durham
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Durham is located in Mesa County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Durham
        • Redlands
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Redlands is located in Mesa County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redlands
        • Glade Park
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Mesa
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Appleton
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Appleton is located in Mesa County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Appleton
        • Rhone
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Rhone is located in Mesa County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rhone
        • Molina
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Montrose County
    • County Website:   https://www.montrosecounty.net/
    • County Seat for Montrose:   Montrose
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Dominguez   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Dominguez.
      • Pea Green Corner
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Pea Green Corner is located in Montrose County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pea Green Corner
      • Hoovers Corner
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Hoovers Corner is located in Montrose County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoovers Corner
      • Olathe
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
      • Frost
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Frost is located in Montrose County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frost
      • Roe
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Roe is located in Montrose County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roe

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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Dominguez) 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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