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Nearest Communities to Kampos,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals 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.

Keep in mind 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.

Although our information shows that the community of Kampos is historic,<2> it would have been located within present day Lander County.

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Lander County: Churchill, Elko, Eureka, Humboldt, Nye & Pershing.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 51 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Kampos. Of these communities, 19 are located in counties other than Lander County.

We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<3> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.

After starting with the home county for Kampos (which is Lander 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 Kampos

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

  • Lander County   (where Kampos resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.landercountynv.org/
    • County Seat for Lander:   Battle Mountain
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Kampos   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Kampos.
      • Argenta ‑ Historic
        (Less than 2 miles to the south)
      • Mosel
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Mosel is located in Lander County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mosel
      • Jenkins ‑ Historic
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
      • Rosny
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Rosny is located in Lander County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosny
      • Rennox
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
        • Rennox is located in Lander County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rennox
      • North Battle Mountain
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
      • Battle Mountain
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
      • Piute ‑ Historic
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
        • Piute is located in Lander County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piute
      • Pittsburgh ‑ Historic
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Pittsburgh is located in Lander County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pittsburgh
        • Pittsburgh has also been known as:
        • Pittsburg
      • Betty O'Neal ‑ Historic
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Betty O'Neal is located in Lander County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Betty O'Neal
      • Middletown ‑ Historic
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Middletown is located in Lander County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middletown
      • Starr ‑ Historic
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Starr is located in Lander County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Starr
      • Continue List   (20 more) ...
        • Copper Basin ‑ Historic
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
          • Copper Basin is located in Lander County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Copper Basin
        • Old Battle Mountain ‑ Historic
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
          • Old Battle Mountain is located in Lander County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Battle Mountain
        • Hilltop ‑ Historic
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • Hilltop is located in Lander County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hilltop
        • Maysville ‑ Historic
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • Maysville is located in Lander County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maysville
        • Dean ‑ Historic
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Dean is located in Lander County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dean
        • Buckingham Camp ‑ Historic
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
          • Buckingham Camp is located in Lander County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buckingham Camp
        • Mud Springs ‑ Historic
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Mud Springs is located in Lander County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mud Springs
        • Dewitt Mill ‑ Historic
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
        • Bullion ‑ Historic
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
          • Bullion is located in Lander County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bullion
        • Bannock ‑ Historic
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Bannock is located in Lander County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bannock
        • Blanco ‑ Historic
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Blanco is located in Lander County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blanco
        • Galena ‑ Historic
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Galena is located in Lander County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galena
        • Lander ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Lander is located in Lander County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lander
        • Gold Quartz
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Gold Quartz is located in Lander County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gold Quartz
        • Mill Gulch ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Mill Gulch is located in Lander County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mill Gulch
        • Tenabo ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Telluride ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Telluride is located in Lander County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Telluride
        • Bailey ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Bailey is located in Lander County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bailey
        • Frisbie ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Frisbie is located in Lander County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frisbie
        • Gold Acres ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Gold Acres is located in Lander County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gold Acres
  • Elko County
  • Eureka County
  • Humboldt County

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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- Kampos) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.
<2>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 significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Kampos, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<3>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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