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Nearest Communities to Mandolin,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and doctors were in the next county to the east. 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 east 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 from Mandolin.<1>

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


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

The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Clark County: Mohave (AZ), Inyo (CA), San Bernardino (CA), Lincoln & Nye.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 31 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Mandolin. Of these communities, 9 are located in counties other than Clark 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 Mandolin (which is Clark 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 Mandolin

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

  • Clark County   (where Mandolin resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.clarkcountynv.gov/
    • County Seat for Clark:   Las Vegas
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Mandolin   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Mandolin.
      • Lincoln City
        (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
        • Lincoln City is located in Clark County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln City
      • Ripley
        (Less than 2 miles to the east)
        • Ripley is located in Clark County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ripley
      • Sandy Mill
        (Less than 2 miles to the east)
        • Sandy Mill is located in Clark County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy Mill
      • Sandy Valley
        (Less than 2 miles to the north)
        • Sandy Valley is located in Clark County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy Valley
      • Platina ‑ Historic
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
        • Platina is located in Clark County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Platina
      • Root Camp ‑ Historic
        (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
        • Root Camp is located in Clark County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Root Camp
      • Goodsprings
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
      • Jean
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
      • Mountain Springs
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Mountain Springs is located in Clark County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Springs
      • Borax ‑ Historic
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
        • Borax is located in Clark County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Borax
      • Primm
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
      • Roach
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • Roach is located in Clark County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roach
      • Continue List   (10 more) ...
        • Bonnie Springs
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Bonnie Springs is located in Clark County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonnie Springs
        • Blue Diamond
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Erie
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • Erie is located in Clark County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Erie
        • Sloan
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Sloan is located in Clark County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sloan
        • Bard ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Bard is located in Clark County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bard
        • Enterprise
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Enterprise is located in Clark County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enterprise
        • Mountain's Edge
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Mountain's Edge is located in Clark County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain's Edge
        • Arden
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Arden is located in Clark County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arden
        • Summerlin South
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Summerlin South is located in Clark County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summerlin South
        • Spring Valley
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Spring Valley is located in Clark County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Valley
  • Nye County
  • Inyo County
  • San Bernardino County
    • County Website:   https://main.sbcounty.gov/
    • County Seat for San Bernardino:   San Bernardino (CA)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Mandolin   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Mandolin.
      • Calada
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Calada is located in San Bernardino County (CA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calada
      • Mountain Pass
        (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
      • Rosalie
        (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Rosalie is located in San Bernardino County (CA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosalie
        • Rosalie has also been known as:
        • Valley Wells Station
        • Valley Wells
      • Wheaton Springs
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
        • Wheaton Springs is located in San Bernardino County (CA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wheaton Springs
      • Yucca Grove
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
        • Yucca Grove is located in San Bernardino County (CA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yucca Grove
      • Nipton
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)

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- Mandolin) 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 Mandolin, 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.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.