Nearby Communities
Introduction
Below you will find our list of the communities that are in the vicinity of the West Union 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 West Union Cemetery. For information of that nature, we recommend you visit Find-A-Grave's entry for the West Union Cemetery (FG ID #101616). <1>
List of Neighboring Communities ...
Below are the communities that are within 30 miles [48.3 km]<2> of the West Union Cemetery. We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance, with the closest first.
- Sargent
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Taylor
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Gates
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gates
- Gates is located in Custer County
- Almeria
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Almeria
- Almeria is located in Loup County
- Wescott
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wescott
- Wescott is located in Custer County
- Comstock
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Comstock have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Comstock
- Comstock is located in Custer County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 87 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Comstock <3>
- Weissert
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- New Helena
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Helena
- New Helena is located in Custer County
- Burwell
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Westerville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Merna
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Merna have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merna
- Merna is located in Custer County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 360 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Merna <3>
- Broken Bow
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Broken Bow
- Broken Bow is located in Custer County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,437 people
- Broken Bow has also been known as:
- Brokenbow
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Broken Bow <3>
- Willow Springs ‑ Historic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Willow Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow Springs
- Willow Springs is located in Garfield County
- Anselmo
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Berwyn
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Berwyn have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berwyn
- Berwyn is located in Custer County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 79 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Berwyn <3>
- Elyria
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elyria have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elyria
- Elyria is located in Valley County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 51 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elyria <3>
- Arcadia
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Ansley
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Ord
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Brewster
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Custer County: www.co.custer.ne.us/
The official website for State of Nebraska: www.nebraska.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 West Union Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.6769, Longitude: -99.4611 |
<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. |