Nearest Communities to Yakt,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Yakt, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Yakt:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and doctors were in the next county to the east. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the north.
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 north 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.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Although our information shows that the community of Yakt is historic,<2> it would have been located within present day Flathead County.
The following 9 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Flathead County: Glacier, Lake, Lewis and Clark, Lincoln, Missoula, Pondera, Powell, Sanders & Teton.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 21 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Yakt. Of these communities, 15 are located in counties other than Flathead County.
We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<3> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.
After starting with the home county for Yakt (which is Flathead 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 Yakt
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Flathead County (where Yakt resides)
- County Website: https://flatheadcounty.gov/
- County Seat for Flathead: Kalispell
- Note: The Canadian Province of British Columbia lies to the north
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Yakt ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Yakt.
- Pine Prairie
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Pine Prairie is located in Flathead County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Prairie
- Marion
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Kila
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Hog Heaven ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Hog Heaven is located in Flathead County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hog Heaven
- Batavia
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Batavia is located in Flathead County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Batavia
- Rhodes
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Rhodes is located in Flathead County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rhodes
- Lake County
- County Website: https://www.lakemt.gov/
- County Seat for Lake: Polson
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Yakt ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Yakt.
- Lake Mary Ronan
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Lake Mary Ronan is located in Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Mary Ronan
- Meltons
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Meltons is located in Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meltons
- Sipes
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Sipes is located in Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sipes
- Lincoln County
- County Website: https://lincolncountymt.us/
- County Seat for Lincoln: Libby
- Note: The Canadian Province of British Columbia lies to the north
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Yakt ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Yakt.
- Happys Inn
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Happys Inn is located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Happys Inn
- Manicke ‑ Historic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Manicke is located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manicke
- Scotchville ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Scotchville is located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scotchville
- Jennings
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Jennings is located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jennings
- Sanders County
- County Website: https://www.co.sanders.mt.us/
- County Seat for Sanders: Thompson Falls
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Yakt ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Yakt.
- Bend
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Bend is located in Sanders County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bend
- Niarada
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Niarada is located in Sanders County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Niarada
- Lonepine
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Childs
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Childs is located in Sanders County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Childs
- Talc
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Talc is located in Sanders County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Talc
- White Pine
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- White Pine is located in Sanders County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Pine
- Snider
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Snider is located in Sanders County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snider
- Trout Creek
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Yakt) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <2> | 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 significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Yakt, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <3> | 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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