Nearest Communities to Piute,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Piute, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Piute:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most 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.
Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance starting from Piute.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Although our information shows that the community of Piute 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 45 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Piute. Of these communities, 16 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 Piute (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 Piute
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Lander County (where Piute resides)
- County Website: https://www.landercountynv.org/
- County Seat for Lander: Battle Mountain
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Piute ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Piute.
- North Battle Mountain
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Battle Mountain
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Rennox
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Rennox is located in Lander County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rennox
- Copper Basin ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Copper Basin is located in Lander County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Copper Basin
- Buckingham Camp ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Buckingham Camp is located in Lander County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buckingham Camp
- Old Battle Mountain ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Old Battle Mountain is located in Lander County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Battle Mountain
- Jenkins ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Jenkins is located in Lander County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jenkins
- Dewitt Mill ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Dewitt Mill is located in Lander County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dewitt Mill
- Rosny
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Rosny is located in Lander County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosny
- Blanco ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Blanco is located in Lander County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blanco
- Galena ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Galena is located in Lander County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galena
- Bannock ‑ Historic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Bannock is located in Lander County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bannock
- Continue List (17 more) ...
- Telluride ‑ Historic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Telluride is located in Lander County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Telluride
- Argenta ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Argenta is located in Lander County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Argenta
- Kampos ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Kampos is located in Lander County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kampos
- Betty O'Neal ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Betty O'Neal is located in Lander County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Betty O'Neal
- Mosel
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Mosel is located in Lander County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mosel
- Starr ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Starr is located in Lander County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Starr
- Middletown ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Middletown is located in Lander County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middletown
- Dean ‑ Historic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Dean is located in Lander County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dean
- Pittsburgh ‑ Historic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Pittsburgh is located in Lander County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pittsburgh
- Pittsburgh has also been known as:
- Pittsburg
- Bailey ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Bailey is located in Lander County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bailey
- Hilltop ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Hilltop is located in Lander County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hilltop
- Maysville ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Maysville is located in Lander County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maysville
- Mud Springs ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Mud Springs is located in Lander County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mud Springs
- McCoy ‑ Historic
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- McCoy is located in Lander County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCoy
- Bullion ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Bullion is located in Lander County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bullion
- Lander ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Lander is located in Lander County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lander
- Gold Quartz
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Gold Quartz is located in Lander County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gold Quartz
- Eureka County
- County Website: https://www.eurekacountynv.gov/
- County Seat for Eureka: Eureka
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Piute ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Piute.
- Rixies
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Rixies is located in Eureka County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rixies
- Shoshone ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Shoshone is located in Eureka County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shoshone
- Shoshone has also been known as:
- Shoshone Point
- Dunphy
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Dunphy is located in Eureka County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunphy
- Beowawe
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Crescent Valley
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Humboldt County
- County Website: https://hcnv.us/
- County Seat for Humboldt: Winnemucca
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Piute ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Piute.
- Valmy
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Ellison
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Ellison is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellison
- Knight
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Knight is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knight
- Herrin ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Herrin is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herrin
- Iron Point ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Iron Point is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iron Point
- Red House
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Red House is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red House
- Comus
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Comus is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Comus
- Gold Run ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Gold Run is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gold Run
- Preble ‑ Historic
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Preble is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Preble
- Adelaide ‑ Historic
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Adelaide is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adelaide
- Golconda
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
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 from Point A (ie- Piute) 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 Piute, 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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