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Nearest Communities to Gaskil,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest 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 south.

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 south 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 Gaskil.<1>

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


Gaskil is located in Grand County.

The following 8 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Grand County: Boulder, Clear Creek, Eagle, Gilpin, Jackson, Larimer, Routt & Summit.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 65 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Gaskil. Of these communities, 51 are located in counties other than Grand 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 Gaskil (which is Grand 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 Gaskil

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

  • Grand County   (where Gaskil resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.co.grand.co.us/
    • County Seat for Grand:   Hot Sulphur Springs
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Gaskil   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Gaskil.
      • Grand Lake
        (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
      • Dutchtown ‑ Historic
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
        • Dutchtown is located in Grand County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dutchtown
      • Lulu City ‑ Historic
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
        • Lulu City is located in Grand County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lulu City
      • Granby
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
      • Elkdale
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Elkdale is located in Grand County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkdale
      • Hot Sulphur Springs
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
      • Tabernash
        (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
      • Parshall
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
      • Fraser
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
      • Maryvale
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • Maryvale is located in Grand County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maryvale
      • Corona ‑ Historic
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
        • Corona is located in Grand County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corona
      • Hideaway Park
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
        • Hideaway Park is located in Grand County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hideaway Park
      • Troublesome
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Troublesome is located in Grand County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troublesome
      • Winter Park
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
  • Boulder County
    • County Website:   https://bouldercounty.gov/
    • County Seat for Boulder:   Boulder
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Gaskil   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Gaskil.
      • Meeker Park
        (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
        • Meeker Park is located in Boulder County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meeker Park
      • Allenspark
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
      • Arrowood
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Arrowood is located in Boulder County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arrowood
      • Ferncliff
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Ferncliff is located in Boulder County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ferncliff
      • Peaceful Valley
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Peaceful Valley is located in Boulder County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peaceful Valley
      • Raymond
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Raymond is located in Boulder County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raymond
      • Riverside
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Riverside is located in Boulder County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverside
      • Ward
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Ward is located in Boulder County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ward
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 168 people
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      • Bark Ranch
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Bark Ranch is located in Boulder County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bark Ranch
      • Gresham
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Gresham is located in Boulder County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gresham
      • Balarat ‑ Historic
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Balarat is located in Boulder County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Balarat
      • Caribou ‑ Historic
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Caribou is located in Boulder County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caribou
        • Caribou has also been known as:
        • Caribou City
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        • Grand Island ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Grand Island is located in Boulder County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Island
        • Cardinal ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Cardinal is located in Boulder County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cardinal
        • Hessie ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Hessie is located in Boulder County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hessie
        • Jamestown
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Sunset ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Sunset is located in Boulder County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunset
        • Eldora
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Eldora is located in Boulder County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eldora
          • Former names for Eldora:
          • El Dora
          • Eldorado
          • Eldora has also been known as:
          • Happy Valley
        • Gold Hill
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Gold Hill is located in Boulder County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gold Hill
        • Gold Run
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Gold Run is located in Boulder County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gold Run
        • Rowena
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Rowena is located in Boulder County
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        • Silver Springs
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Silver Springs is located in Boulder County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver Springs
        • Springdale
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Springdale is located in Boulder County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springdale
  • Jackson County
    • County Website:   https://jacksoncounty.colorado.gov/
    • County Seat for Jackson:   Walden
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Gaskil   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Gaskil.
      • Teller City ‑ Historic
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Teller City is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Teller City
      • Willey Lumber Camp
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
        • Willey Lumber Camp is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willey Lumber Camp
      • Gould ‑ Historic
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Gould is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gould
      • Bockman Lumber Camp
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • Bockman Lumber Camp is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bockman Lumber Camp
      • Old Homestead
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Old Homestead is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Homestead
      • Rand
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
      • Stelbars Lindland
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Stelbars Lindland is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stelbars Lindland
      • Larand
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Larand is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Larand
  • Larimer County
    • County Website:   https://www.larimer.gov/
    • County Seat for Larimer:   Fort Collins
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Gaskil   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Gaskil.
      • Beaver Point
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
        • Beaver Point is located in Larimer County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver Point
      • Estes Park
        (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
      • Olympus Heights
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
        • Olympus Heights is located in Larimer County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olympus Heights
      • Loveland Heights
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Loveland Heights is located in Larimer County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loveland Heights
      • Glen Comfort
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
        • Glen Comfort is located in Larimer County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Comfort
      • Big Elk Meadows
        (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Big Elk Meadows is located in Larimer County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Elk Meadows
      • Glen Haven
        (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
      • Spencer Heights
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
        • Spencer Heights is located in Larimer County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spencer Heights
      • Pinewood Springs
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • Pinewood Springs is located in Larimer County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinewood Springs
      • Waltonia
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • Waltonia is located in Larimer County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waltonia
      • Box Prairie
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Box Prairie is located in Larimer County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Box Prairie
      • Kinikinik
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Kinikinik is located in Larimer County
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        • Reds Place
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Reds Place is located in Larimer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reds Place
        • Idylwilde
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Idylwilde is located in Larimer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Idylwilde
        • Drake
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • Midway
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Midway is located in Larimer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
        • Glen Echo
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Glen Echo is located in Larimer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Echo
        • Rustic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Rustic is located in Larimer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rustic
        • Indian Meadows
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Indian Meadows is located in Larimer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Meadows
        • Manhattan ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Manhattan is located in Larimer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manhattan

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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- Gaskil) 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.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.