Nearest Communities to Wooleys,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Wooleys, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Wooleys:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors were in the next county to the west. 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 west 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 Wooleys.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Wooleys is located in Bear Lake County.
The following 4 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Bear Lake County: Caribou, Franklin, Rich (UT) & Lincoln (WY).
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 61 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Wooleys. Of these communities, 30 are located in counties other than Bear Lake 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 Wooleys (which is Bear Lake 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 Wooleys
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Bear Lake County (where Wooleys resides)
- County Website: https://www.bearlakecounty.info/
- County Seat for Bear Lake: Paris
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Wooleys ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Wooleys.
- Georgetown
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Lindsayville
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Lindsayville is located in Bear Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lindsayville
- Nounan
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Nounan is located in Bear Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nounan
- Novene
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Novene is located in Bear Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Novene
- Bennington
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Bennington is located in Bear Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bennington
- Bern
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Sharon
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Sharon is located in Bear Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sharon
- Manson
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Manson is located in Bear Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manson
- Liberty
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Liberty is located in Bear Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liberty
- Montpelier
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Giveout
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Giveout is located in Bear Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Giveout
- Lanark
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Lanark is located in Bear Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lanark
- Continue List (19 more) ...
- Ovid
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Ovid is located in Bear Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ovid
- Wardboro
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Wardboro is located in Bear Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wardboro
- Paris
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Bloomington
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Dingle
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Geneva
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Alton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Alton is located in Bear Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alton
- Raymond
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Raymond is located in Bear Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raymond
- Harer
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Harer is located in Bear Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harer
- Lifton
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Lifton is located in Bear Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lifton
- Saint Charles
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Bear Lake Hot Springs
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Bear Lake Hot Springs is located in Bear Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bear Lake Hot Springs
- Turnpike
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Turnpike is located in Bear Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turnpike
- Chausse
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Chausse is located in Bear Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chausse
- Border
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Border is located in Bear Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Border
- Pegram
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Pegram is located in Bear Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pegram
- Bear Lake Sands
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Bear Lake Sands is located in Bear Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bear Lake Sands
- Fish Haven
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Glencoe
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Glencoe is located in Bear Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glencoe
- Caribou County
- County Website: https://www.cariboucounty.us/
- County Seat for Caribou: Soda Springs
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Wooleys ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Wooleys.
- Rose
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Rose is located in Caribou County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rose
- Bench
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Bench is located in Caribou County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bench
- Lago
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Lago is located in Caribou County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lago
- Soda Springs
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Niter
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Niter is located in Caribou County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Niter
- Grace
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Conda
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Conda is located in Caribou County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conda
- Telluride
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Telluride is located in Caribou County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Telluride
- Alexander
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Alexander is located in Caribou County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alexander
- Continue List (6 more) ...
- China Hill
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- China Hill is located in Caribou County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for China Hill
- Turner
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Turner is located in Caribou County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turner
- Meadowville
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Meadowville is located in Caribou County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadowville
- Central
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Central is located in Caribou County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central
- Talmage
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Talmage is located in Caribou County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Talmage
- Lund
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Lund is located in Caribou County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lund
- Franklin County
- County Website: https://www.franklincountyidaho.org/
- County Seat for Franklin: Preston
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Wooleys ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Wooleys.
- Mound Valley
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Mound Valley is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mound Valley
- Thatcher
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Cleveland
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Cleveland is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cleveland
- Mink Creek
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Mink Creek is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mink Creek
- Treasureton
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Treasureton is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Treasureton
- Glendale
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Glendale is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glendale
- Riverdale
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Riverdale is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverdale
- Lincoln County
- County Website: https://www.lincolncountywy.gov/
- County Seat for Lincoln: Kemmerer (WY)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Wooleys ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Wooleys.
- Border Junction
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Border Junction is located in Lincoln County (WY)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Border Junction
- Border
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Border is located in Lincoln County (WY)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Border
- Fairview
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Smoot
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Osmond Community
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Osmond Community is located in Lincoln County (WY)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osmond Community
- Marse
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Marse is located in Lincoln County (WY)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marse
- Afton
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Afton is located in Lincoln County (WY)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Afton
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,071 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Afton <3>
- Auburn
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
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- Wooleys) 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. |