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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of West Portal.

Our newspaper information for West Portal is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

We don't know of any newspapers that were published in the immediate area of West Portal. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding West Portal. Our list contains 104 papers that were published within 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> of West Portal.

To keep this list from growing too long, not all of the papers have been listed. We have another list where all the papers have been listed in alphabetical order. The complete list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for West Portal.  

Newspapers Neighboring West Portal ...

The following newspapers were published within 11 miles [17.7 km] of West Portal.

The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from West Portal.

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- West Portal) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in West Portal. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.6628, Longitude: -75.0344       In this case, the coordinates for West Portal have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).