Nearest Communities to Kiernan,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Kiernan, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Kiernan:
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 Kiernan.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Kiernan is located in Iron County.
The following 9 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Iron County: Baraga, Dickinson, Gogebic, Houghton, Marquette, Ontonagon, Florence (WI), Forest (WI) & Vilas (WI).
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 106 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Kiernan. Of these communities, 62 are located in counties other than Iron 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 Kiernan (which is Iron 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 Kiernan
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Iron County (where Kiernan resides)
- County Website: https://ironmi.com/
- County Seat for Iron: Crystal Falls
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Kiernan ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Kiernan.
- Mansfield Location
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Mansfield Location is located in Iron County
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- Kelso Junction
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Kelso Junction is located in Iron County
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- Mansfield ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Mansfield is located in Iron County
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- Western Location
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Western Location is located in Iron County
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- Crystal Falls
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Kimball Location
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Kimball Location is located in Iron County
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- Odgers Location
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Odgers Location is located in Iron County
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- Clinch ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Clinch is located in Iron County
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- Panola
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Panola is located in Iron County
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- Shafer Location
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Shafer Location is located in Iron County
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- Tobin Location
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Tobin Location is located in Iron County
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- Balsam
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Balsam is located in Iron County
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- Dunn Location
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Dunn Location is located in Iron County
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- Monongahela Location
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Erickson Landing
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Erickson Landing is located in Iron County
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- New Bristol Location
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Alpha
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Mastodon
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Mastodon is located in Iron County
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- Fortune Lake
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Fortune Lake is located in Iron County
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- Gibson Lake
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Gibson Lake is located in Iron County
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- Stager
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Stager is located in Iron County
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- Amasa
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Naults
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Naults is located in Iron County
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- Chicagon
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Chicagon is located in Iron County
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- Pentoga
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Pentoga is located in Iron County
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- Mapleton
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Mapleton is located in Iron County
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- Rogers Location
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Rogers Location is located in Iron County
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- Scott Lake
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Scott Lake is located in Iron County
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- Bates Junction
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Bates Junction is located in Iron County
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- Bates Location
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Bates Location is located in Iron County
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- Gaastra
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Caspian
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Forbes Location
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Forbes Location is located in Iron County
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- Hiawatha Location
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Hiawatha Location is located in Iron County
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- Homer Location
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Homer Location is located in Iron County
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- Iron River
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Mineral Hills
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Mineral Hills is located in Iron County
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- Palatka
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Palatka is located in Iron County
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- Stambaugh
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Stambaugh is located in Iron County
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- Virgil Location
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Virgil Location is located in Iron County
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- Atkinson ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Atkinson is located in Iron County
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- Gibbs City ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Gibbs City is located in Iron County
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- Hazel
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Hazel is located in Iron County
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- Beechwood
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Beechwood is located in Iron County
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- Baraga County
- County Website: https://keweenawbay.org/
- County Seat for Baraga: L'Anse
- Note: Whitefish Bay lies to the north, with Lake Superior to the northeast
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Kiernan ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Kiernan.
- Imperial Heights
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Imperial Heights is located in Baraga County
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- Three Lakes
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Three Lakes is located in Baraga County
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- Nestoria
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Nestoria is located in Baraga County
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- Tioga
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Tioga is located in Baraga County
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- Tunis
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Tunis is located in Baraga County
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- Vermilac
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Vermilac is located in Baraga County
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- Dickinson County
- County Website: https://www.dickinsoncountymi.gov/
- County Seat for Dickinson: Iron Mountain
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Kiernan ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Kiernan.
- Channing
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Sagola
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Golden
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Golden is located in Dickinson County
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- Floodwood
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Floodwood is located in Dickinson County
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- Randville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Randville is located in Dickinson County
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- Turner
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Turner is located in Dickinson County
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- Granite Bluff
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Granite Bluff is located in Dickinson County
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- Merriman
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Merriman is located in Dickinson County
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- Ralph
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Felch Mountain
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Felch Mountain is located in Dickinson County
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- Felch
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Theodore
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Theodore is located in Dickinson County
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- Antoine
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Antoine is located in Dickinson County
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- Spruce
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Spruce is located in Dickinson County
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- Iron Mountain
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Kingsford
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- East Kingsford
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- East Kingsford is located in Dickinson County
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- Skidmore
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Skidmore is located in Dickinson County
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- White Birch Estates
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- White Birch Estates is located in Dickinson County
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- Foster City
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Quinnesec
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Alfred
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Alfred is located in Dickinson County
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- Hardwood
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Hardwood is located in Dickinson County
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- Norway
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Hylas ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Hylas is located in Dickinson County
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- Vulcan
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Loretto
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Marquette County
- County Website: https://www.co.marquette.mi.us/
- County Seat for Marquette: Marquette
- Note: Lake Superior lies to the north and Whitefish Bay to the northwest
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Kiernan ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Kiernan.
- Witch Lake
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Witch Lake is located in Marquette County
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- Witbeck
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Witbeck is located in Marquette County
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- Republic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Republic is located in Marquette County
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- Beacon
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Beacon is located in Marquette County
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- Humboldt Mine
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Humboldt Mine is located in Marquette County
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- Wobic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Wobic is located in Marquette County
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- Champion
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Michigamme
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Humboldt
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Humboldt is located in Marquette County
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- Northland
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Martins Landing
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Martins Landing is located in Marquette County
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- Clarksburg
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Clarksburg is located in Marquette County
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- Clowry
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Clowry is located in Marquette County
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- Snowville
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Snowville is located in Marquette County
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- South Greenwood
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- South Greenwood is located in Marquette County
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- South Greenwood has also been known as:
- Greenwood Station
- Reade
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Reade is located in Marquette County
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- Diorite
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Diorite is located in Marquette County
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- Diorite has also been known as:
- Diotrite
- Florence County
- County Website: https://www.florencecountywi.com/
- County Seat for Florence: Florence (WI)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Kiernan ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Kiernan.
- Tyran
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Tyran is located in Florence County (WI)
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- Florence
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Florence is located in Florence County (WI)
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- Ridgetop
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Ridgetop is located in Florence County (WI)
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- Commonwealth
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Commonwealth is located in Florence County (WI)
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- Hematite
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Hematite is located in Florence County (WI)
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- Spread Eagle
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Spread Eagle is located in Florence County (WI)
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- Pulp
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Pulp is located in Florence County (WI)
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- Fern ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Fern is located in Florence County (WI)
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- Aurora
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Aurora is located in Florence County (WI)
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- Tipler
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Tipler is located in Florence County (WI)
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- Fence
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Fence is located in Florence County (WI)
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- Marinette County
- County Website: https://www.marinettecountywi.gov/
- County Seat for Marinette: Marinette (WI)
- Note: Green Bay and Lake Michigan lies to the southeast
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Kiernan ...
- Niagara
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Niagara is located in Marinette County (WI)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Niagara
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,535 people
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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Kiernan) 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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