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Nearest Communities to Golondrinas,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors 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 from Golondrinas.<1>

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

Golondrinas is located in Mora County.

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Mora County: Colfax, Harding, Rio Arriba, San Miguel, Santa Fe & Taos.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 100 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Golondrinas. Of these communities, 57 are located in counties other than Mora 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 Golondrinas (which is Mora 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 Golondrinas

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

  • Mora County   (where Golondrinas resides)
  • Colfax County
  • Rio Arriba County
  • San Miguel County
    • County Website:   https://co.sanmiguel.nm.us/
    • County Seat for San Miguel:   Las Vegas
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Golondrinas   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Golondrinas.
      • Manuelitas
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Manuelitas is located in San Miguel County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manuelitas
      • Sapello
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
      • Canoncito
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Canoncito is located in San Miguel County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canoncito
      • Penasco Blanco
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
        • Penasco Blanco is located in San Miguel County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Penasco Blanco
      • Tierra Monte
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
        • Tierra Monte is located in San Miguel County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tierra Monte
      • Emplazado
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
        • Emplazado is located in San Miguel County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emplazado
      • Las Tusas
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Las Tusas is located in San Miguel County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Las Tusas
      • Los Alamos
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
      • San Ignacio
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
        • San Ignacio is located in San Miguel County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Ignacio
      • Kroenigs
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Kroenigs is located in San Miguel County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kroenigs
      • Las Dispensas
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Las Dispensas is located in San Miguel County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Las Dispensas
      • Pendaries Village
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Pendaries Village is located in San Miguel County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pendaries Village
      • Continue List   (37 more) ...
        • Rociada
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • Upper Rociada
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
          • Upper Rociada is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upper Rociada
        • Onava
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
          • Onava is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Onava
        • El Llano
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
          • El Llano is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Llano
        • Hot Springs
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
        • Los Vigiles
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
          • Los Vigiles is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Los Vigiles
        • Montezuma
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
        • El Porvenir
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
          • El Porvenir is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Porvenir
        • Gallinas
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Gallinas is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gallinas
        • Arriba
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
          • Arriba is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arriba
        • San Antonio
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
          • San Antonio is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Antonio
        • Trout Springs
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
        • East Las Vegas ‑ Historic
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • East Las Vegas is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Las Vegas
        • Las Vegas Town
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • Las Vegas Town is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Las Vegas Town
        • Las Vegas
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Mineral Hill
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Mineral Hill is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mineral Hill
        • Agua Zarca
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Agua Zarca is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Agua Zarca
        • Romero
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
        • San Geronimo ‑ Historic
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • San Geronimo is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Geronimo
        • Romeroville
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Romeroville is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Romeroville
        • La Manga
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • La Manga is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Manga
        • Lagunas
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Lagunas is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lagunas
        • Ojitos Frios
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Ojitos Frios is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ojitos Frios
        • San Pablo
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • San Pablo is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Pablo
        • Geronimo
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Geronimo is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Geronimo
        • Cedar Hill
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Cedar Hill is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Hill
        • Ojita
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Ojita is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ojita
        • Sheridan
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Sheridan is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheridan
        • Cowles
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
        • Winsor Creek Summer Home
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
        • Santa Ana
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Santa Ana is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Santa Ana
        • Gabaldon
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Gabaldon is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gabaldon
        • San Augustin
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • San Augustin is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Augustin
        • Tres Lagunas
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Tres Lagunas is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tres Lagunas
        • Holy Ghost ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
        • Tererro ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
          • Tererro is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tererro
        • Tecolote
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
  • Taos 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 from Point A (ie- Golondrinas) 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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