Nearest Communities to Flora Vista,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Flora Vista, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Flora Vista:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors were in the next county to the west. 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 west 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.
Please note 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.
Flora Vista is located in San Juan County.
The following 8 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of San Juan County: Apache (AZ), Archuleta (CO), La Plata (CO), Montezuma (CO), McKinley, Rio Arriba, Sandoval & San Juan (UT).
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 35 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Flora Vista. Of these communities, 9 are located in counties other than San Juan 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 Flora Vista (which is San Juan 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 Flora Vista
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- San Juan County (where Flora Vista resides)
- County Website: https://www.sjcounty.net/
- County Seat for San Juan: Aztec
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Flora Vista ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Flora Vista.
- Spencerville
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Spencerville is located in San Juan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spencerville
- Aztec
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Lee Acres
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Lee Acres is located in San Juan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lee Acres
- Bloomfield
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Farmington
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Laplata
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Laplata is located in San Juan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laplata
- Inca
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Inca is located in San Juan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inca
- La Plata
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Napi HQ
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Napi HQ is located in San Juan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Napi HQ
- Blanco
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Cedar Hill
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Cedar Hill is located in San Juan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Hill
- Upper Fruitland
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Upper Fruitland is located in San Juan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upper Fruitland
- Continue List (14 more) ...
- Kirtland
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Turley
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Turley is located in San Juan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turley
- Riverside
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Riverside is located in San Juan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverside
- Ojo Amarillo
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Ojo Amarillo is located in San Juan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ojo Amarillo
- Fruitland
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Alcatraz ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Alcatraz is located in San Juan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alcatraz
- Huerfano
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Huerfano is located in San Juan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huerfano
- Cottonwood
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Cottonwood is located in San Juan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cottonwood
- Fivemile Crossing
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Fivemile Crossing is located in San Juan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fivemile Crossing
- Nenahnezad
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Nenahnezad is located in San Juan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nenahnezad
- Archuleta
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Archuleta is located in San Juan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Archuleta
- Navajo Dam
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Lucero Place
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Lucero Place is located in San Juan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lucero Place
- Garcia Place
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Garcia Place is located in San Juan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garcia Place
- Rio Arriba County
- County Website: https://www.rio-arriba.org/
- County Seat for Rio Arriba: Tierra Amarilla
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Flora Vista ...
- Navajo City
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Navajo City is located in Rio Arriba County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Navajo City
- La Plata County
- County Website: https://www.lpcgov.org/
- County Seat for La Plata: Durango (CO)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Flora Vista ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Flora Vista.
- Bondad
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Bondad is located in La Plata County (CO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bondad
- Redmesa
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Redmesa is located in La Plata County (CO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redmesa
- Marvel
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Kline
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Kline is located in La Plata County (CO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kline
- La Posta
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- La Posta is located in La Plata County (CO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Posta
- Breen
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Breen is located in La Plata County (CO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Breen
- Fort Lewis ‑ Historic
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Fort Lewis is located in La Plata County (CO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Lewis
- La Boca
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- La Boca is located in La Plata County (CO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Boca
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- Flora Vista) 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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