Nearest Communities to Vallorso,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Vallorso, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Vallorso:
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 starting from Vallorso.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Vallorso is located in Las Animas County.
The following 8 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Las Animas County: Baca, Bent, Costilla, Huerfano, Otero, Pueblo, Colfax (NM) & Union (NM).
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 75 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Vallorso. Of these communities, 24 are located in counties other than Las Animas 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 Vallorso (which is Las Animas 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 Vallorso
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Las Animas County (where Vallorso resides)
- County Website: https://lasanimascounty.colorado.gov/
- County Seat for Las Animas: Trinidad
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Vallorso ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Vallorso.
- Forbes ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Forbes was located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forbes
- Delagua ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Delagua was located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delagua
- Ludlow ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Ludlow was located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ludlow
- Reilly Canyon
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Reilly Canyon is also located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reilly Canyon
- Boncarbo
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Gulnare
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Aguilar
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Lynn
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Lynn is also located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynn
- Cokedale
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Cokedale is also located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cokedale
- Population from the 2020 Census: 121 people
- Madrid ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Madrid was located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madrid
- Sopris Plaza ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Sopris Plaza was located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sopris Plaza
- Tijeras
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Tijeras is also located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tijeras
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- Viola
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Viola is also located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Viola
- El Moro
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- El Moro is also located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Moro
- Jansen
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Jansen is also located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jansen
- Trinidad
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Segundo
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Sequndo
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Sequndo is also located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sequndo
- Valdez
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Valdez is also located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valdez
- Piedmont ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Piedmont was located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piedmont
- Saint Thomas ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Saint Thomas was located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Thomas
- Sopris ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Sopris was located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sopris
- Primero ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Primero was located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Primero
- Rugby
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Rugby is also located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rugby
- Engleville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Engleville is also located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Engleville
- Sarcillo
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Sarcillo is also located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sarcillo
- Beshoar
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Beshoar is also located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beshoar
- Starkville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Medina Plaza
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Medina Plaza is also located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Medina Plaza
- Velasquez Plaza
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Velasquez Plaza is also located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Velasquez Plaza
- Hoehne
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Cordova Plaza
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Cordova Plaza is also located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cordova Plaza
- Weston
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Zamara
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Zamara is also located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zamara
- Morley
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Morley is also located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morley
- San Miguel ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- San Miguel was located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Miguel
- Parras Plaza
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Parras Plaza is also located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parras Plaza
- Vigil
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Vigil is also located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vigil
- Earl
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Earl is also located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Earl
- Wootton
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Wootton is also located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wootton
- Model
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Stonewall
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Stonewall is also located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stonewall
- Monument Park
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Monument Park is also located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monument Park
- Stonewall Gap
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Stonewall Gap is also located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stonewall Gap
- Patterson Crossing
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Patterson Crossing is also located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Patterson Crossing
- Barela
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Barela is also located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barela
- Tercio
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Tercio is also located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tercio
- Tyrone
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Tyrone is also located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tyrone
- Torres
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Torres is also located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Torres
- Abeyta
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Abeyta is also located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abeyta
- Simpson
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Simpson is also located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Simpson
- Huerfano County
- County Website: https://huerfano.us/
- County Seat for Huerfano: Walsenburg
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Vallorso ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Vallorso.
- Rouse
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Rouse is located in Huerfano County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rouse
- Lester
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Lester is located in Huerfano County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lester
- Monson
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Monson is located in Huerfano County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monson
- Pryor
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Pryor is located in Huerfano County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pryor
- Mayne
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Mayne is located in Huerfano County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayne
- Walsenburg
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- La Veta
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Cuchara
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Cuchara Junction
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Cuchara Junction is located in Huerfano County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuchara Junction
- Pictou
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Pictou is located in Huerfano County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pictou
- Maitland
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Maitland is located in Huerfano County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maitland
- Morning Glory
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Morning Glory is located in Huerfano County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morning Glory
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- Gordon
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Gordon is located in Huerfano County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gordon
- Occidental
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Occidental is located in Huerfano County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Occidental
- Alamo
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Alamo is located in Huerfano County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alamo
- Calumet
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Calumet is located in Huerfano County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calumet
- Colfax County
- County Website: https://www.co.colfax.nm.us/
- County Seat for Colfax: Raton (NM)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Vallorso ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Vallorso.
- Brilliant ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Brilliant was located in Colfax County (NM)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brilliant
- Keota
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Keota is located in Colfax County (NM)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keota
- Sugarite ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Sugarite was located in Colfax County (NM)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugarite
- Gardiner ‑ Historic
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Gardiner was located in Colfax County (NM)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gardiner
- Raton
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Carisbrook
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Carisbrook is located in Colfax County (NM)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carisbrook
- Yankee ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Yankee was located in Colfax County (NM)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yankee
- Dillon
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Dillon is located in Colfax County (NM)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dillon
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 drawn from Point A (ie- Vallorso) 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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