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Introduction

Below you will find our list of the communities that are in the vicinity of the Heater Cemetery.

Just a reminder ...

Since our focus is on geography, we don't have any burial or interment information. Nor do we have any contact information for the Heater Cemetery. For information of that nature, we recommend you visit Find-A-Grave's entry for the Heater Cemetery (FG ID #2351410). <1>

List of Neighboring Communities ...

Below are the communities that are within 30 miles [48.3 km]<2> of the Heater Cemetery. We've listed the following communities based on their distance, with the closest first.

  • Urbana
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Mayview
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Champaign
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Thomasboro
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thomasboro have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thomasboro
    • Thomasboro is located in Champaign County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,066 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thomasboro <3>
  • Mira
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Flatville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Saint Joseph
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Rantoul
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rantoul have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rantoul
    • Rantoul is located in Champaign County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,305 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rantoul <3>
  • Staley
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Savoy
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Royal
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Prospect
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Bondville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Philo
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Philo have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Philo
    • Philo is located in Champaign County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,378 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Philo <3>
  • Sidney
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sidney have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sidney
    • Sidney is located in Champaign County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,172 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sidney <3>
  • Rutherford
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Ogden
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ogden have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ogden
    • Ogden is located in Champaign County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 787 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ogden <3>
  • Gifford
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gifford have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gifford
    • Gifford is located in Champaign County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,035 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gifford <3>
  • Lake of the Woods
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake of the Woods have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake of the Woods
    • Lake of the Woods is located in Champaign County
  • Dewey
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dewey have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dewey
    • Dewey is located in Champaign County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dewey <3>
  • Mahomet
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mahomet have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mahomet
    • Mahomet is located in Champaign County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,968 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mahomet <3>
  • Tolono
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Seymour
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Homer
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Homer have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homer
    • Homer is located in Champaign County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,143 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Homer <3>
  • Penfield
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Ludlow
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ludlow have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ludlow
    • Ludlow is located in Champaign County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 351 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ludlow <3>
  • Fisher
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fisher have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fisher
    • Fisher is located in Champaign County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,911 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fisher <3>

The official website for Champaign County: www.co.champaign.il.us/

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov

Footnotes ...

<1>The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.
<2>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 drawn from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Heater Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.1723, Longitude: -88.1584    
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.




 

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