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Around Wedekind ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Reno. It lies just southwest of Wedekind. Reno has a population of 259,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Sparks. It lies immediately southwest of Wedekind and has a population of 107,000 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Wedekind, with the nearest first.

  • Sparks
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Vista
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vista have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vista
    • Vista is located in Washoe County
  • Hidden Valley
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hidden Valley
    • Hidden Valley is located in Washoe County
  • Sun Valley
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Lockwood
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lockwood
    • Lockwood is located in Storey County
  • Panther Valley
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Panther Valley
    • Panther Valley is located in Washoe County
  • Reno
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reno
    • Reno is located in Washoe County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 259,290 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Reno <2>
  • Spanish Springs
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spanish Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spanish Springs
    • Spanish Springs is located in Washoe County
  • Golden Valley
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golden Valley
    • Golden Valley is located in Washoe County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Raleigh Heights
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raleigh Heights
      • Raleigh Heights is located in Washoe County
    • Lemmon Valley
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lemmon Valley
      • Lemmon Valley is located in Washoe County
    • Clark
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clark
      • Clark is located in Storey County
    • Lawton
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawton
      • Lawton is located in Washoe County
    • Mogul
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mogul
      • Mogul is located in Washoe County
    • Steamboat
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Steamboat have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steamboat
      • Steamboat is located in Washoe County

For more communities neighboring Wedekind, please visit our County-by-County Page for Wedekind.

Washoe County ...

Wedekind is located in Washoe County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Washoe County: Lassen (CA), Modoc (CA), Nevada (CA), Placer (CA), Sierra (CA), Carson City, Churchill, Humboldt, Lyon, Pershing, Storey, Harney (OR) & Lake (OR).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Wedekind ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Wedekind.

Airports Near Wedekind ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Wedekind and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Wedekind.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Wedekind. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Washoe County: www.co.washoe.nv.us/

The official website for State of Nevada: nv.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Wedekind.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Nevada's counties, including Washoe, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Wedekind), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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