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Nearest Communities to Weber,
Listed County-By-County

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

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.


Weber is located in Montezuma County.

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Montezuma County: Apache (AZ), Dolores, La Plata, San Juan, San Juan (NM) & San Juan (UT).

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 42 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Weber. Of these communities, 25 are located in counties other than Montezuma 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 Weber (which is Montezuma 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 Weber

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

  • Montezuma County   (where Weber resides)
    • County Website:   https://montezumacounty.org/
    • County Seat for Montezuma:   Cortez
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Weber   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Weber.
      • Mancos
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
        • Mancos is located in Montezuma County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mancos
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,398 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mancos <3>
      • Millwood
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
        • Millwood is located in Montezuma County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millwood
      • Golconda
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Golconda is located in Montezuma County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golconda
      • Roundup Junction
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Roundup Junction is located in Montezuma County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roundup Junction
      • Stapleton
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Stapleton is located in Montezuma County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stapleton
      • Swallows Nest ‑ Historic
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Swallows Nest is located in Montezuma County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swallows Nest
      • Badger House Community ‑ Historic
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
      • Echo House ‑ Historic
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Echo House is located in Montezuma County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Echo House
      • Dolores
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Cortez
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
        • Cortez is located in Montezuma County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cortez
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,734 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cortez <3>
      • Stoner
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
        • Stoner is located in Montezuma County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stoner
      • Lebanon
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Lebanon is located in Montezuma County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lebanon
      • Continue List   (5 more) ...
        • Arriola
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Arriola is located in Montezuma County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arriola
        • McPhee ‑ Historic
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • McPhee is located in Montezuma County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McPhee
        • Lewis
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Towaoc
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
        • Yellow Jacket
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Dolores County
  • La Plata County
    • County Website:   https://www.lpcgov.org/
    • County Seat for La Plata:   Durango
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Weber   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Weber.
      • Mayday ‑ Historic
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
        • Mayday is located in La Plata County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayday
      • Hesperus
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
      • La Plata ‑ Historic
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
        • La Plata is located in La Plata County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Plata
      • Fort Lewis ‑ Historic
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
        • Fort Lewis is located in La Plata County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Lewis
      • Breen
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Breen is located in La Plata County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Breen
      • Kline
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Kline is located in La Plata County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kline
      • Marvel
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Redmesa
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Redmesa is located in La Plata County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redmesa
      • Durango
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
      • Carbon Junction
        (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Carbon Junction is located in La Plata County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carbon Junction
      • Trimble
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Trimble is located in La Plata County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trimble
      • Hermosa
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Hermosa is located in La Plata County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hermosa
      • Continue List   (9 more) ...
        • La Posta
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • La Posta is located in La Plata County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Posta
        • Grandview
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Grandview is located in La Plata County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grandview
        • Pinon Acres
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Pinon Acres is located in La Plata County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinon Acres
        • Griffth ‑ Historic
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
          • Griffth is located in La Plata County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Griffth
        • Loma Linda
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
          • Loma Linda is located in La Plata County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loma Linda
        • Falfa
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Falfa is located in La Plata County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falfa
        • Rockwood
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Rockwood is located in La Plata County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockwood
        • Bondad
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Bondad is located in La Plata County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bondad
        • Florida
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Florida is located in La Plata County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Florida
  • San Juan County

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 drawn from Point A (ie- Weber) 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.