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Nearest Communities to Tang-O-Mar Beach,
Listed County-By-County

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

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.

Tang-O-Mar Beach is located in Walton County.

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Walton County: Covington (AL), Geneva (AL), Bay, Holmes, Okaloosa & Washington.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 91 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Tang-O-Mar Beach. Of these communities, 35 are located in counties other than Walton 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 Tang-O-Mar Beach (which is Walton 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 Tang-O-Mar Beach

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

  • Walton County   (where Tang-O-Mar Beach resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.mywaltonfl.gov/
    • County Seat for Walton:   De Funiak Springs
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Tang-O-Mar Beach   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Tang-O-Mar Beach.
      • Gulf Pines
        (Less than 2 miles to the east)
        • Gulf Pines is located in Walton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gulf Pines
      • Sandestin
        (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
      • Miramar Beach
        (Less than 2 miles to the west)
      • Four Mile Village
        (Less than 2 miles to the east)
        • Four Mile Village is located in Walton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Four Mile Village
      • The Village of Baytowne Wharf
        (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
      • Seascape
        (Less than 2 miles to the west)
        • Seascape is located in Walton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seascape
      • Turquoise Beach
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Turquoise Beach is located in Walton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turquoise Beach
      • Grosh
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Grosh is located in Walton County
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      • Beach Highlands
        (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
        • Beach Highlands is located in Walton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beach Highlands
      • Dune Allen Beach
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
        • Dune Allen Beach is located in Walton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dune Allen Beach
      • Big Hammock
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
        • Big Hammock is located in Walton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Hammock
      • Choctaw Beach
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
        • Choctaw Beach is located in Walton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Choctaw Beach
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        • Villa Tasso
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Villa Tasso is located in Walton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Villa Tasso
        • Santa Rosa Beach
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
        • Blue Gulf Beach
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
          • Blue Gulf Beach is located in Walton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Gulf Beach
        • Blue Mountain Beach
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
        • Grayton Beach
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
        • Bay View
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Bay View is located in Walton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bay View
        • Choctaw Bay Estates
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
          • Choctaw Bay Estates is located in Walton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Choctaw Bay Estates
        • La Grange Point
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
          • La Grange Point is located in Walton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Grange Point
        • Seaside
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
        • Watercolor
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
          • Watercolor is located in Walton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watercolor
        • Fluffy Landing
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
          • Fluffy Landing is located in Walton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fluffy Landing
        • Point Washington
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
        • Seagrove Beach
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
        • Portland
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
          • Portland is located in Walton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portland
        • Choctaw
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
          • Choctaw is located in Walton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Choctaw
        • Old Bay View
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
          • Old Bay View is located in Walton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Bay View
        • Bunker
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
          • Bunker is located in Walton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bunker
        • Freeport
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
        • New Home
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
          • New Home is located in Walton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Home
        • Seacrest
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
          • Seacrest is located in Walton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seacrest
        • Alys Beach
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
        • Rosemary Beach
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
        • Inlet Beach
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Rock Hill
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Rock Hill is located in Walton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Hill
        • Steele Church
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Steele Church is located in Walton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steele Church
        • Bruce
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
          • Bruce is located in Walton County
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        • Forest Highlands
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Forest Highlands is located in Walton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Highlands
        • Sconiers Mill
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Sconiers Mill is located in Walton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sconiers Mill
        • Cosson Mill
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Cosson Mill is located in Walton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cosson Mill
        • Pleasant Ridge
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Pleasant Ridge is located in Walton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Ridge
        • Battle Ground Forks
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Battle Ground Forks is located in Walton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Battle Ground Forks
        • Mossy Head
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Eucheeanna
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Eucheeanna is located in Walton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eucheeanna
        • Alpine Heights
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Alpine Heights is located in Walton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alpine Heights
        • De Funiak Springs
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Miller Bend
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Miller Bend is located in Walton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miller Bend
        • Dixon
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Dixon is located in Walton County
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        • Redbay
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Redbay is located in Walton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redbay
        • Walcan
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Walcan is located in Walton County
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        • Pond Creek
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Pond Creek is located in Walton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pond Creek
        • Argyle
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Knox Hill
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Knox Hill is located in Walton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knox Hill
        • Koerber
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Koerber is located in Walton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Koerber
        • Douglass Crossroads
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Douglass Crossroads is located in Walton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Douglass Crossroads
  • Bay County
    • County Website:   https://www.baycountyfl.gov/
    • County Seat for Bay:   Panama City
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Tang-O-Mar Beach   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Tang-O-Mar Beach.
      • Hollywood Beach
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Hollywood Beach is located in Bay County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollywood Beach
      • Seminole Hills
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Seminole Hills is located in Bay County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seminole Hills
      • Laird
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Laird is located in Bay County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laird
      • Pine Log
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Pine Log is located in Bay County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Log
      • Sunnyside
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
      • Laguna Beach
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
      • Gulf Resort Beach
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • Gulf Resort Beach is located in Bay County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gulf Resort Beach
      • West Bay
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
        • West Bay is located in Bay County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Bay
  • Okaloosa County
    • County Website:   https://myokaloosa.com/
    • County Seat for Okaloosa:   Crestview
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Tang-O-Mar Beach   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Tang-O-Mar Beach.
      • Seminole
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Seminole is located in Okaloosa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seminole
      • Destin
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
        • Destin is located in Okaloosa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Destin
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,284 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Destin <3>
      • Dana Point
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Dana Point is located in Okaloosa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dana Point
      • Dana Pointe
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Dana Pointe is located in Okaloosa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dana Pointe
      • Postil
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Postil is located in Okaloosa County
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      • Eglin Village
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Eglin Village is located in Okaloosa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eglin Village
      • Niceville
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
      • Valparaiso
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
      • Lake Lorraine
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • Lake Lorraine is located in Okaloosa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Lorraine
      • Shalimar
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
      • Longwood
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
        • Longwood is located in Okaloosa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Longwood
      • Cinco Bayou
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
        • Cinco Bayou is located in Okaloosa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cinco Bayou
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 447 people
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        • Fort Walton Beach
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
        • Garnier
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • Garnier is located in Okaloosa County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garnier
        • Ocean City
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • Ocean City is located in Okaloosa County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ocean City
        • Wright
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • Wright is located in Okaloosa County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wright
        • Mary Esther
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Hurlburt Field
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
        • Harris
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Harris is located in Okaloosa County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harris
        • Deerland
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Deerland is located in Okaloosa County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deerland
        • Killingsworth Crossroads
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Wynnehaven Beach
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Wynnehaven Beach is located in Okaloosa County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wynnehaven Beach
        • Dorcas
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Dorcas is located in Okaloosa County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dorcas
        • Crestview
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Washington County

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Tang-O-Mar Beach) 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.