Nearest Communities to La Boca,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to La Boca, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for La Boca:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors and hospitals 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 from La Boca.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
La Boca is located in La Plata County.
The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of La Plata County: Archuleta, Dolores, Hinsdale, Montezuma, San Juan & San Juan (NM).
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 64 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of La Boca. Of these communities, 39 are located in counties other than La Plata 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 La Boca (which is La Plata 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 La Boca
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- La Plata County (where La Boca resides)
- County Website: https://www.lpcgov.org/
- County Seat for La Plata: Durango
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to La Boca ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from La Boca.
- Tiffany
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Tiffany is located in La Plata County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tiffany
- Allison
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Allison is located in La Plata County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allison
- Ignacio
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Oxford
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Oxford is located in La Plata County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oxford
- Gem Village
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Gem Village is located in La Plata County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gem Village
- Bayfield
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Bondad
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Bondad is located in La Plata County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bondad
- Florida
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Florida is located in La Plata County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Florida
- Falfa
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Falfa is located in La Plata County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falfa
- Griffth ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Griffth is located in La Plata County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Griffth
- La Posta
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- La Posta is located in La Plata County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Posta
- Loma Linda
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Loma Linda is located in La Plata County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loma Linda
- Continue List (13 more) ...
- Grandview
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Grandview is located in La Plata County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grandview
- Pinon Acres
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Pinon Acres is located in La Plata County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinon Acres
- Columbus
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Columbus is located in La Plata County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbus
- Carbon Junction
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Carbon Junction is located in La Plata County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carbon Junction
- Durango
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Vallecito
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Breen
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Breen is located in La Plata County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Breen
- Fort Lewis ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Fort Lewis is located in La Plata County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Lewis
- Trimble
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Trimble is located in La Plata County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trimble
- Kline
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Kline is located in La Plata County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kline
- Marvel
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Hermosa
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Hermosa is located in La Plata County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hermosa
- Hesperus
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Archuleta County
- County Website: https://www.archuletacounty.gov/
- County Seat for Archuleta: Pagosa Springs
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to La Boca ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from La Boca.
- Arboles
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Stollsteimer
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Stollsteimer is located in Archuleta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stollsteimer
- Carracas
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Carracas is located in Archuleta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carracas
- Chimney Rock
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Piedra
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Piedra is located in Archuleta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piedra
- Gato
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Gato is located in Archuleta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gato
- Pagosa Junction
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Pagosa Junction is located in Archuleta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pagosa Junction
- Juanita ‑ Historic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Juanita is located in Archuleta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Juanita
- Kearns
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Kearns is located in Archuleta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kearns
- Altura
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Altura is located in Archuleta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Altura
- Dyke
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Dyke is located in Archuleta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dyke
- Lonetree
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Lonetree is located in Archuleta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lonetree
- Nutria
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Nutria is located in Archuleta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nutria
- Rio Arriba County
- County Website: https://www.rio-arriba.org/
- County Seat for Rio Arriba: Tierra Amarilla (NM)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to La Boca ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from La Boca.
- Rosa ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Rosa is located in Rio Arriba County (NM)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosa
- Navajo City
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Navajo City is located in Rio Arriba County (NM)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Navajo City
- Carracas
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Carracas is located in Rio Arriba County (NM)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carracas
- Vaqueros ‑ Historic
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Vaqueros is located in Rio Arriba County (NM)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vaqueros
- Navajo
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Navajo is located in Rio Arriba County (NM)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Navajo
- San Juan County
- County Website: https://www.sjcounty.net/
- County Seat for San Juan: Aztec (NM)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to La Boca ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from La Boca.
- Garcia Place
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Garcia Place is located in San Juan County (NM)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garcia Place
- Young Place
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Young Place is located in San Juan County (NM)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Young Place
- Mackey Place
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Mackey Place is located in San Juan County (NM)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mackey Place
- Self Place
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Self Place is located in San Juan County (NM)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Self Place
- Ulibarri Place
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Ulibarri Place is located in San Juan County (NM)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ulibarri Place
- Lucero Place
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Lucero Place is located in San Juan County (NM)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lucero Place
- Christopher Place
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Christopher Place is located in San Juan County (NM)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Christopher Place
- Mullen Place
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Mullen Place is located in San Juan County (NM)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mullen Place
- Navajo Dam
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Riverside
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Riverside is located in San Juan County (NM)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverside
- Archuleta
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Archuleta is located in San Juan County (NM)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Archuleta
- Cedar Hill
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Cedar Hill is located in San Juan County (NM)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Hill
- Continue List (9 more) ...
- Alcatraz ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Alcatraz is located in San Juan County (NM)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alcatraz
- Inca
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Inca is located in San Juan County (NM)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inca
- Turley
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Turley is located in San Juan County (NM)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turley
- Fivemile Crossing
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Fivemile Crossing is located in San Juan County (NM)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fivemile Crossing
- Blanco
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Aztec
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Aztec is located in San Juan County (NM)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aztec
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,332 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aztec <3>
- Bloomfield
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Spencerville
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Spencerville is located in San Juan County (NM)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spencerville
- Flora Vista
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
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- La Boca) 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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