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Nearest Communities to Lane City,
Listed County-By-County

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

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

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 Lane City is historic,<2> it would have been located within present day White Pine County.

The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of White Pine County: Elko, Eureka, Lincoln, Nye, Juab (UT), Millard (UT) & Tooele (UT).

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 52 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Lane City.

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 Lane City (which is White Pine 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 Lane City

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

  • White Pine County   (where Lane City resides)
    • County Website:   https://whitepinecounty.net/
    • County Seat for White Pine:   Ely
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    • Nearest Communities to Lane City   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Lane City.
      • Ely
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
      • Keystone Junction
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Keystone Junction is located in White Pine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keystone Junction
      • Keystone
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Keystone is located in White Pine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keystone
      • Copper Flat
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
      • Calumet ‑ Historic
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
      • East Ely
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
      • Baltimore Mill ‑ Historic
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
      • Ruth
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
      • Sunshine Camp ‑ Historic
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
        • Sunshine Camp is located in White Pine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunshine Camp
      • Kimberly ‑ Historic
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
        • Kimberly is located in White Pine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kimberly
      • Riepetown
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
        • Riepetown is located in White Pine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riepetown
      • Mosier
        (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
        • Mosier is located in White Pine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mosier
      • Continue List   (40 more) ...
        • Veteran ‑ Historic
          (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
          • Veteran is located in White Pine County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Veteran
        • Lavon
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
          • Lavon is located in White Pine County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lavon
        • McGill Junction ‑ Historic
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Tamerlane ‑ Historic
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Tamerlane is located in White Pine County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tamerlane
        • Adverse ‑ Historic
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
        • McGill
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Steptoe
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
          • Steptoe is located in White Pine County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steptoe
        • Ward ‑ Historic
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
          • Ward is located in White Pine County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ward
          • Ward has also been known as:
          • Ward City
        • Glenn
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
          • Glenn is located in White Pine County
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        • Kent ‑ Historic
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
          • Kent is located in White Pine County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kent
        • Taylor ‑ Historic
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • Cooper ‑ Historic
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Cooper is located in White Pine County
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        • McCoy ‑ Historic
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • McCoy is located in White Pine County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCoy
        • Illipah ‑ Historic
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
        • Cleveland ‑ Historic
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
          • Cleveland is located in White Pine County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cleveland
        • Taft ‑ Historic
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
          • Taft is located in White Pine County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taft
        • Yelland ‑ Historic
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
          • Yelland is located in White Pine County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yelland
        • Robinson ‑ Historic
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Robinson is located in White Pine County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robinson
        • Majors Place
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Barnes ‑ Historic
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Barnes is located in White Pine County
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        • Willow Grove
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Piermont ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Preston ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
        • Hunter ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Hunter is located in White Pine County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunter
        • Bassett ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Bassett is located in White Pine County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bassett
        • Stockville ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Stockville is located in White Pine County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stockville
        • Warm Springs
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Warm Springs is located in White Pine County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warm Springs
        • Lund
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
        • Melvin ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Melvin is located in White Pine County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melvin
        • Eberhardt ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
        • Hamilton ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
        • Menken ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
          • Menken is located in White Pine County
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        • Picotillo ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
          • Picotillo is located in White Pine County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Picotillo
        • Pogonip
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
          • Pogonip is located in White Pine County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pogonip
        • Treasure City ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
        • White Pine City
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
          • White Pine City is located in White Pine County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Pine City
        • Douglas
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Douglas is located in White Pine County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Douglas
        • Greenville ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Greenville is located in White Pine County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenville
        • Shermantown ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Shermantown is located in White Pine County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shermantown
        • Swansea ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Swansea is located in White Pine County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swansea

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 from Point A (ie- Lane City) 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 Lane City, 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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