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Nearest Communities to Heglar,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals were in the next county to the east. 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 east 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.

Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Heglar.<1>

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


Heglar is located in Cassia County.

The following 8 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Cassia County: Blaine, Jerome, Minidoka, Oneida, Power, Twin Falls, Elko (NV) & Box Elder (UT).

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 41 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Heglar. Of these communities, 23 are located in counties other than Cassia 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 Heglar (which is Cassia 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 Heglar

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

  • Cassia County   (where Heglar resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.cassia.gov/
    • County Seat for Cassia:   Burley
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Heglar   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Heglar.
      • Raft River
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Raft River is located in Cassia County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raft River
      • Sublett
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
        • Sublett is located in Cassia County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sublett
      • Tipton ‑ Historic
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
        • Tipton is located in Cassia County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tipton
      • Idahome
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • Idahome is located in Cassia County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Idahome
      • Malta
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Cotterel
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
        • Cotterel is located in Cassia County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cotterel
      • Keogh
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Keogh is located in Cassia County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keogh
      • Conant
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Conant is located in Cassia County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conant
      • Connor
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Connor is located in Cassia County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Connor
      • Albion
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
      • Jackson
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Jackson is located in Cassia County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson
      • Declo
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
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        • Bridge
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Bridge is located in Cassia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridge
        • Elba
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Springdale
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Springdale is located in Cassia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springdale
        • View
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • View is located in Cassia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for View
        • Kelso
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Kelso is located in Cassia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kelso
        • Unity
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Unity is located in Cassia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Unity
  • Blaine County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.blaine.id.us/
    • County Seat for Blaine:   Hailey
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Heglar   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Heglar.
      • Smith Springs
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Smith Springs is located in Blaine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smith Springs
      • Wapi
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • Wapi is located in Blaine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wapi
      • De Woff
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
        • De Woff is located in Blaine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Woff
      • Hawley
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Hawley is located in Blaine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hawley
  • Minidoka County
    • County Website:   https://www.minidoka.id.us/
    • County Seat for Minidoka:   Rupert
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Heglar   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Heglar.
      • Acequia
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Acequia is located in Minidoka County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Acequia
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 130 people
      • Minidoka
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
      • Rupert
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
      • Schow
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
        • Schow is located in Minidoka County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schow
      • Amalga
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
        • Amalga is located in Minidoka County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amalga
  • Oneida County
    • County Website:   https://oneidacountyid.com/
    • County Seat for Oneida:   Malad City
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Heglar   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Heglar.
      • Roy Summit
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Roy Summit is located in Oneida County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roy Summit
      • Juniper
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Juniper is located in Oneida County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Juniper
      • Cedarhill
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Cedarhill is located in Oneida County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedarhill
      • Black Pine
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
        • Black Pine is located in Oneida County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black Pine
      • Buist
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
        • Buist is located in Oneida County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buist
  • Power County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.power.id.us/
    • County Seat for Power:   American Falls
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Heglar   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Heglar.
      • Rockland
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Roy
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Roy is located in Power County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roy
      • Quigley
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • Quigley is located in Power County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quigley
      • Neeley
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Neeley is located in Power County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neeley
      • American Falls
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
      • Lone Rock
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Lone Rock is located in Power County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lone Rock
      • Arbon
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
      • Fairview
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Fairview is located in Power County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview
      • Pauline
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Pauline is located in Power County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pauline

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Heglar) 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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