Nearest Communities to Silver Peak,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Silver Peak, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Silver Peak:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and 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.
Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance starting from Silver Peak.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Silver Peak is located in Esmeralda County.
The following 4 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Esmeralda County: Inyo (CA), Mono (CA), Mineral & Nye.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 37 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Silver Peak. Of these communities, 2 are located in counties other than Esmeralda 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 Silver Peak (which is Esmeralda 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 Silver Peak
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Esmeralda County (where Silver Peak resides)
- County Website: https://www.accessesmeralda.com/
- County Seat for Esmeralda: Goldfield
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Silver Peak ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Silver Peak.
- Blair ‑ Historic
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Stimler ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Stimler is located in Esmeralda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stimler
- Nivloc ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Coyote Hole
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Coyote Hole is located in Esmeralda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coyote Hole
- Alum ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Alum is located in Esmeralda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alum
- Weepah ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Weepah is located in Esmeralda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weepah
- Barrel Spring ‑ Historic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Barrel Spring is located in Esmeralda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barrel Spring
- Montezuma
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Montezuma is located in Esmeralda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montezuma
- Camp Harding ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Camp Harding is located in Esmeralda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camp Harding
- Alkali
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Alkali is located in Esmeralda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alkali
- Gemfield
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Gemfield is located in Esmeralda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gemfield
- Fish Lake ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Fish Lake is located in Esmeralda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fish Lake
- Continue List (23 more) ...
- West Spring
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- West Spring is located in Esmeralda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Spring
- Alpine ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Alpine is located in Esmeralda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alpine
- Blair Junction ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- McLeans
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- McLeans is located in Esmeralda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McLeans
- The Crossing
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- The Crossing is located in Esmeralda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for The Crossing
- Goldfield
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Lida
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Columbia ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Columbia is located in Esmeralda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbia
- Florence Hill
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Florence Hill is located in Esmeralda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Florence Hill
- Jumbotown ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Jumbotown is located in Esmeralda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jumbotown
- Klondike ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Klondike is located in Esmeralda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Klondike
- Coaldale ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Pigeon Spring ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Pigeon Spring is located in Esmeralda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pigeon Spring
- Arlemont ‑ Historic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Arlemont is located in Esmeralda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arlemont
- Dyer
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Southern Klondike ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Southern Klondike is located in Esmeralda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southern Klondike
- Sylvania ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Sylvania is located in Esmeralda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sylvania
- Divide ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Divide is located in Esmeralda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Divide
- Calmville ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Calmville is located in Esmeralda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calmville
- Gold Reef ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Gold Reef is located in Esmeralda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gold Reef
- Millers
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Millers is located in Esmeralda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millers
- Cuprite ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Cuprite is located in Esmeralda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuprite
- Gilbert ‑ Historic
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Gilbert is located in Esmeralda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilbert
- Nye County
- County Website: https://www.nyecountynv.gov/
- County Seat for Nye: Tonopah
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Silver Peak ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Silver Peak.
- Ralston ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Ralston is located in Nye County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ralston
- Tonopah
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Silver Peak) 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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