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Nearest Communities to Sand Hollow,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors 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.

Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Sand Hollow.<1>

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


Sand Hollow is primarily located in Canyon County. A portion of Sand Hollow extends into Payette County.

The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Canyon County: Ada, Gem, Owyhee, Payette & Malheur (OR).

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 108 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Sand Hollow. Of these communities, 72 are located in counties other than Canyon 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 Sand Hollow (which is Canyon 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 Sand Hollow

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

  • Canyon County   (where Sand Hollow resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.canyoncounty.id.gov/
    • County Seat for Canyon:   Caldwell
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Sand Hollow   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Sand Hollow.
      • Amsco
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
        • Amsco is located in Canyon County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amsco
      • Rookstool Corner
        (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
        • Rookstool Corner is located in Canyon County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rookstool Corner
      • Josephson
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Josephson is located in Canyon County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Josephson
      • Notus
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Enrose
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
        • Enrose is located in Canyon County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enrose
      • Doles
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
        • Doles is located in Canyon County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Doles
      • Greenleaf
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
      • Simplot
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
        • Simplot is located in Canyon County
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      • Weitz
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
        • Weitz is located in Canyon County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weitz
      • Middleton
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
      • Parma
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
      • Bugtown ‑ Historic
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
        • Bugtown is located in Canyon County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bugtown
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        • Caldwell
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
        • Allendale
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Allendale is located in Canyon County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allendale
        • Roswell
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
          • Roswell is located in Canyon County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roswell
        • Maddens
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Maddens is located in Canyon County
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        • Wilder
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Apple Valley
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
          • Apple Valley is located in Canyon County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Apple Valley
        • Huston
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
        • Underkoflers Corner
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
          • Underkoflers Corner is located in Canyon County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Underkoflers Corner
        • Midway
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
          • Midway is located in Canyon County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
        • Fort Boise ‑ Historic
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
          • Fort Boise is located in Canyon County
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        • Central Cove
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
          • Central Cove is located in Canyon County
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        • Moss
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Moss is located in Canyon County
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        • Sunnyslope
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
          • Sunnyslope is located in Canyon County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunnyslope
        • Fischer
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Fischer is located in Canyon County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fischer
        • Karcher Junction
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Karcher Junction is located in Canyon County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Karcher Junction
        • Knowlton Heights
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
          • Knowlton Heights is located in Canyon County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knowlton Heights
        • Nampa
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
          • Nampa is located in Canyon County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nampa
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 103,215 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nampa <3>
        • Riverside
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Riverside is located in Canyon County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverside
        • Kings Corner
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Kings Corner is located in Canyon County
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        • Deal
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Deal is located in Canyon County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deal
        • Swartz Corner
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Swartz Corner is located in Canyon County
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        • Tiegs Corner
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Tiegs Corner is located in Canyon County
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        • Bowmont
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Bowmont is located in Canyon County
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        • Westma
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Westma is located in Canyon County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westma
  • Ada County
    • County Website:   https://adacounty.id.gov/
    • County Seat for Ada:   Boise
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Sand Hollow   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Sand Hollow.
      • Star
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
      • Sonna
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Sonna is located in Ada County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sonna
      • Eagle
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
      • Meridian
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
      • Beatty
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Beatty is located in Ada County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beatty
      • Cloverdale
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Cloverdale is located in Ada County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cloverdale
      • Garden City
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
      • Ustick
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Ustick is located in Ada County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ustick
      • Collister
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • Collister is located in Ada County
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        • Kuna
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Perkins
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Perkins is located in Ada County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perkins
        • Boise Junction
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Boise Junction is located in Ada County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boise Junction
        • Highlands
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Highlands is located in Ada County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highlands
        • Boise Hills Village
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Boise Hills Village is located in Ada County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boise Hills Village
        • Boise
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Boise is located in Ada County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boise
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 229,776 people
          • Former name for Boise:
          • Boise City
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boise <3>
  • Boise County
    • County Website:   https://www.boisecounty.us/
    • County Seat for Boise:   Idaho City
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Sand Hollow   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Sand Hollow.
      • Howell ‑ Historic
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Howell is located in Boise County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howell
      • Horseshoe Bend
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
      • Brownlee
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Brownlee is located in Boise County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brownlee
      • Gardena
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Gardena is located in Boise County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gardena
  • Gem County
    • County Website:   https://www.gemcounty.org/
    • County Seat for Gem:   Emmett
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Sand Hollow   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Sand Hollow.
      • Jenness
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
        • Jenness is located in Gem County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jenness
      • Letha
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
      • Bramwell
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
        • Bramwell is located in Gem County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bramwell
      • Little Rock
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
        • Little Rock is located in Gem County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Rock
      • Del Monte
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Del Monte is located in Gem County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Del Monte
      • Emmett
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
      • Aikman ‑ Historic
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
        • Aikman is located in Gem County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aikman
      • Black Canyon
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Black Canyon is located in Gem County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black Canyon
      • Plaza
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Plaza is located in Gem County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plaza
      • Marsh ‑ Historic
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Marsh is located in Gem County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marsh
      • Pearl
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Pearl is located in Gem County
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      • Montour
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
        • Montour is located in Gem County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montour
      • Sweet
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Owyhee County
    • County Website:   https://owyheecounty.net/
    • County Seat for Owyhee:   Murphy
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Sand Hollow   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Sand Hollow.
      • Homedale
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Claytonia
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
        • Claytonia is located in Owyhee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Claytonia
      • Owyhee Heights
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Owyhee Heights is located in Owyhee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owyhee Heights
      • Marsing
        (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
      • Sands ‑ Historic
        (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Sands is located in Owyhee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sands
      • Givens Hot Springs
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Givens Hot Springs is located in Owyhee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Givens Hot Springs
  • Payette County
    • County Website:   https://www.payettecounty.org/
    • County Seat for Payette:   Payette
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Sand Hollow   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Sand Hollow.
      • Hamilton Corner
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
        • Hamilton Corner is located in Payette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamilton Corner
      • New Plymouth
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
      • Buckingham
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Buckingham is located in Payette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buckingham
      • Palisades Corner
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Palisades Corner is located in Payette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palisades Corner
      • Fort Wilson
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • Fort Wilson is located in Payette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Wilson
      • Fruitland
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Ramey
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Ramey is located in Payette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ramey
      • Eiffie
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Eiffie is located in Payette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eiffie
      • Gayway Corner
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Gayway Corner is located in Payette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gayway Corner
      • Ingard
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Ingard is located in Payette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ingard
      • French Corner
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • French Corner is located in Payette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for French Corner
      • Washoe
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Washoe is located in Payette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washoe
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        • Payette Heights
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Payette Heights is located in Payette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Payette Heights
        • Payette
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
        • French ‑ Historic
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • French is located in Payette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for French
        • Wood
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Wood is located in Payette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wood
  • Washington County
  • Malheur County
    • County Website:   https://www.malheurco.org/
    • County Seat for Malheur:   Vale (OR)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Sand Hollow   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Sand Hollow.
      • Nyssa
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • Nyssa is located in Malheur County (OR)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nyssa
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,231 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nyssa <3>
      • Arcadia
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Arcadia is located in Malheur County (OR)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arcadia
      • Nyssa Heights
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Nyssa Heights is located in Malheur County (OR)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nyssa Heights
      • Overstreet
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
        • Overstreet is located in Malheur County (OR)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Overstreet
      • Owyhee
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
        • Owyhee is located in Malheur County (OR)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owyhee
      • Adrian
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
        • Adrian is located in Malheur County (OR)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adrian
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 175 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Adrian <3>
      • Cairo Junction
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Cairo Junction is located in Malheur County (OR)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cairo Junction
      • Malheur Junction
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Malheur Junction is located in Malheur County (OR)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Malheur Junction
      • Napton
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Napton is located in Malheur County (OR)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Napton
      • Continue List   (6 more) ...
        • Cairo
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
          • Cairo is located in Malheur County (OR)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cairo
        • Ontario
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
          • Ontario is located in Malheur County (OR)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ontario
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,140 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ontario <3>
        • Luse
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Luse is located in Malheur County (OR)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Luse
        • Ontario Heights
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Ontario Heights is located in Malheur County (OR)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ontario Heights
        • Vale
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Vale is located in Malheur County (OR)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vale
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,806 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vale <3>
        • Paris ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Paris is located in Malheur County (OR)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paris

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 from Point A (ie- Sand Hollow) 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.