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Nearest Communities to Sebeka,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small city 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.

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

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


Sebeka is located in Wadena County.

The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Wadena County: Becker, Cass, Hubbard, Otter Tail & Todd.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 68 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Sebeka. Of these communities, 60 are located in counties other than Wadena 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 Sebeka (which is Wadena 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 Sebeka

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

  • Wadena County   (where Sebeka resides)
  • Becker County
  • Cass County
    • County Website:   https://www.casscountymn.gov/
    • County Seat for Cass:   Walker
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Sebeka   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Sebeka.
      • Poplar
        (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
        • Poplar is located in Cass County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poplar
      • Ellis
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
      • Leader
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Leader is located in Cass County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leader
      • Oshawa
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Oshawa is located in Cass County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oshawa
      • Graff
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • Graff is located in Cass County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Graff
      • Bridgeman
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Bridgeman is located in Cass County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgeman
      • Casino
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Casino is located in Cass County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Casino
      • Mildred
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Mildred is located in Cass County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mildred
      • Backus
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Hubbard County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.hubbard.mn.us/
    • County Seat for Hubbard:   Park Rapids
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Sebeka   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Sebeka.
      • Horton
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
        • Horton is located in Hubbard County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horton
      • Hubbard
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
        • Hubbard is located in Hubbard County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hubbard
      • Park Rapids
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
      • Park Estates
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
        • Park Estates is located in Hubbard County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Park Estates
      • Badoura
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Badoura is located in Hubbard County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Badoura
      • Dorset
        (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
      • Chamberlain
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Chamberlain is located in Hubbard County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chamberlain
      • Nevis
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
      • Deer Lane
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
        • Deer Lane is located in Hubbard County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deer Lane
      • Arago
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
        • Arago is located in Hubbard County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arago
      • Emmaville
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Emmaville is located in Hubbard County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emmaville
      • Akeley
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Morrison County
  • Otter Tail County
    • County Website:   https://ottertailcounty.gov/
    • County Seat for Otter Tail:   Fergus Falls
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Sebeka   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Sebeka.
      • Hillview
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Hillview is located in Otter Tail County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillview
      • Davies
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
      • Wadena
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
      • Bluffton
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Bluffton is located in Otter Tail County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluffton
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 216 people
      • Topelius
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Topelius is located in Otter Tail County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Topelius
      • West Wind Estates
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
        • West Wind Estates is located in Otter Tail County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Wind Estates
      • Butler
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • Butler is located in Otter Tail County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Butler
      • New York Mills
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
      • Deer Creek
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
      • Heinola
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Heinola is located in Otter Tail County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heinola
      • Richdale
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Richdale is located in Otter Tail County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richdale
      • Grand View Heights
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Grand View Heights is located in Otter Tail County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand View Heights
      • Continue List   (12 more) ...
        • Lyman
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Lyman is located in Otter Tail County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyman
        • Leaf City
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • Leaf City is located in Otter Tail County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leaf City
        • Perham
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Perham is located in Otter Tail County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perham
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,638 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Perham <3>
        • Pine Cone Court
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Pine Cone Court is located in Otter Tail County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Cone Court
        • Wrightstown
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Wrightstown is located in Otter Tail County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wrightstown
        • Ottertail
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Luce
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Luce is located in Otter Tail County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Luce
        • Richville
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
        • Henning
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Almora
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Almora is located in Otter Tail County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Almora
        • Woodland Park
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Woodland Park is located in Otter Tail County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodland Park
        • Dent
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Dent is located in Otter Tail County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dent
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 185 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dent <3>
  • Todd County

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 drawn from Point A (ie- Sebeka) 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.