Nearest Communities to Sand Corner,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Sand Corner, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Sand Corner:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest 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 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 west 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.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Sand Corner is located in Cibola County.
The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Cibola County: Apache (AZ), Bernalillo, Catron, McKinley, Sandoval, Socorro & Valencia.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 48 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Sand Corner. Of these communities, 31 are located in counties other than Cibola 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 Sand Corner (which is Cibola 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 Sand Corner
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Cibola County (where Sand Corner resides)
- County Website: https://www.cibolacountynm.com/
- County Seat for Cibola: Grants
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Sand Corner ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Sand Corner.
- Tinaja
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Tinaja is located in Cibola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tinaja
- El Morro
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- El Morro is located in Cibola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Morro
- Sawyer
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Sawyer is located in Cibola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sawyer
- Pinehill
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Copperton ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Copperton is located in Cibola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Copperton
- Aragon
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Aragon is located in Cibola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aragon
- Boon Place
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Boon Place is located in Cibola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boon Place
- Diener ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Diener is located in Cibola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Diener
- Paxton Springs ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Paxton Springs is located in Cibola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paxton Springs
- Bluewater
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Bluewater is located in Cibola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluewater
- Toltec
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Toltec is located in Cibola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toltec
- Milan
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
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- San Rafael
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- San Rafael is located in Cibola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Rafael
- Grants
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Grants is located in Cibola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grants
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,835 people
- Former name for Grants:
- Grants Station
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grants <3>
- Grassie Place
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Grassie Place is located in Cibola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grassie Place
- Hogg Place ‑ Historic
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Hogg Place is located in Cibola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hogg Place
- Julian Place
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Julian Place is located in Cibola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Julian Place
- McKinley County
- County Website: https://www.co.mckinley.nm.us/
- County Seat for McKinley: Gallup
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Sand Corner ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Sand Corner.
- Ramah
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Pescado
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Pescado is located in McKinley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pescado
- Sanchez Place
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Sanchez Place is located in McKinley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sanchez Place
- Grubisich Place
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Grubisich Place is located in McKinley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grubisich Place
- Page
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Page is located in McKinley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Page
- Navarre Place
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Navarre Place is located in McKinley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Navarre Place
- Lower Nutria
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Lower Nutria is located in McKinley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lower Nutria
- Upper Nutria
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Upper Nutria is located in McKinley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upper Nutria
- Merrill Place
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Merrill Place is located in McKinley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merrill Place
- Basgal Place
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Basgal Place is located in McKinley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Basgal Place
- Polich Place
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Polich Place is located in McKinley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Polich Place
- Thoreau
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
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- McGaffey ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- McGaffey is located in McKinley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McGaffey
- Continental Divide
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Gonzales
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Gonzales is located in McKinley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gonzales
- North Chaves
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- North Chaves is located in McKinley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Chaves
- South Chaves
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- South Chaves is located in McKinley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Chaves
- Coolidge ‑ Historic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Coolidge is located in McKinley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coolidge
- Prewitt
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Pinehaven
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Pinehaven is located in McKinley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinehaven
- South Guam
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- South Guam is located in McKinley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Guam
- Vanderwagen
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Black Rock
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Black Rock is located in McKinley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black Rock
- Ciniza
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Ciniza is located in McKinley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ciniza
- North Guam
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- North Guam is located in McKinley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Guam
- Bread Springs
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Bread Springs is located in McKinley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bread Springs
- Fort Wingate
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Zuni Pueblo
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Zuni Pueblo is located in McKinley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zuni Pueblo
- Iyanbito
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Iyanbito is located in McKinley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iyanbito
- Perea ‑ Historic
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Perea is located in McKinley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perea
- Sundance
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Sundance is located in McKinley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sundance
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- Sand Corner) 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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