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Nearest Communities to Astoria Megler Ferry,
Listed County-By-County

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

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 Astoria Megler Ferry.<1>

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


Astoria Megler Ferry is located in Clatsop County.

The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Clatsop County: Columbia, Tillamook, Washington, Pacific (WA) & Wahkiakum (WA).

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 122 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Astoria Megler Ferry. Of these communities, 65 are located in counties other than Clatsop 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 Astoria Megler Ferry (which is Clatsop 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 Astoria Megler Ferry

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

  • Clatsop County   (where Astoria Megler Ferry resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.clatsopcounty.gov/
    • County Seat for Clatsop:   Astoria
    • Note: The Pacific Ocean lies to the west and the mouth of the Columbia River is to the north
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Astoria Megler Ferry   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Astoria Megler Ferry.
      • Astoria
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
      • Uniontown
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
        • Uniontown is located in Clatsop County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Uniontown
      • Navy Heights
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Navy Heights is located in Clatsop County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Navy Heights
      • Tongue Point
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
        • Tongue Point is located in Clatsop County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tongue Point
      • Jeffers Garden
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
        • Jeffers Garden is located in Clatsop County
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      • Miles Crossing
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
        • Miles Crossing is located in Clatsop County
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      • Tongue Point Village
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Tongue Point Village is located in Clatsop County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tongue Point Village
      • Flavel ‑ Historic
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Flavel is located in Clatsop County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flavel
      • Warrenton
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
      • Fort Stevens
        (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
        • Fort Stevens is located in Clatsop County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Stevens
      • Hammond
        (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
      • Fern Hill
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Fern Hill is located in Clatsop County
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        • Skipanon ‑ Historic
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Skipanon is located in Clatsop County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skipanon
        • Clatsop Station
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Clatsop Station is located in Clatsop County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clatsop Station
        • Burnside ‑ Historic
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
          • Burnside is located in Clatsop County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burnside
        • Chadwell ‑ Historic
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
          • Chadwell is located in Clatsop County
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        • Glenwood
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
          • Glenwood is located in Clatsop County
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        • Svensen
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
          • Svensen is located in Clatsop County
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        • Carnahan
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
          • Carnahan is located in Clatsop County
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        • Olney
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Olney is located in Clatsop County
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        • Svensen Junction
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Svensen Junction is located in Clatsop County
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        • Sunset Beach
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Sunset Beach is located in Clatsop County
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        • West
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
          • West is located in Clatsop County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West
        • Biddle ‑ Historic
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Biddle is located in Clatsop County
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        • Estoos
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Estoos is located in Clatsop County
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        • Lilleas
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Lilleas is located in Clatsop County
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        • Melville
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
          • Melville is located in Clatsop County
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        • Surf Pines
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
          • Surf Pines is located in Clatsop County
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        • Knappa
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
          • Knappa is located in Clatsop County
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        • Butterfield
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
          • Butterfield is located in Clatsop County
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        • Blind Slough ‑ Historic
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
          • Blind Slough is located in Clatsop County
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        • Knappa Junction
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
          • Knappa Junction is located in Clatsop County
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        • Gearhart
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
        • Brownsmead
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
          • Brownsmead is located in Clatsop County
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        • Neawanna Station
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
          • Neawanna Station is located in Clatsop County
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        • Seaside
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
        • Clifton
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
          • Clifton is located in Clatsop County
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        • Bradwood
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
          • Bradwood is located in Clatsop County
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        • Cannon Beach Junction
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Oklahoma Hill
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • Oklahoma Hill is located in Clatsop County
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        • Wauna
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • Wauna is located in Clatsop County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wauna
        • Taylorville
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • Taylorville is located in Clatsop County
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        • Necanicum Junction
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Necanicum Junction is located in Clatsop County
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        • Necanicum ‑ Historic
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Necanicum is located in Clatsop County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Necanicum
        • Westport
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Cannon Beach
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Denver ‑ Historic
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Denver is located in Clatsop County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denver
        • Tolovana Park
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
        • Jewell
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Jewell is located in Clatsop County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jewell
        • Hamlet
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Hamlet is located in Clatsop County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamlet
        • Elsie
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Elsie is located in Clatsop County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elsie
        • Grand Rapids
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Grand Rapids is located in Clatsop County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Rapids
        • Vinemaple
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Vinemaple is located in Clatsop County
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        • Arch Cape
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
        • Jewell Junction
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Jewell Junction is located in Clatsop County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jewell Junction
        • Mishawaka
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Mishawaka is located in Clatsop County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mishawaka
        • Lukarilla
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Lukarilla is located in Clatsop County
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  • Columbia County
    • County Website:   https://www.columbiacountyor.gov/
    • County Seat for Columbia:   Saint Helens
    • Note: The Columbia River runs along the northern border of the county
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Astoria Megler Ferry   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Astoria Megler Ferry.
      • Kerry
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Kerry is located in Columbia County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kerry
      • Woodson
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • Woodson is located in Columbia County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodson
      • Marshland
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Marshland is located in Columbia County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marshland
      • Fishhawk ‑ Historic
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Fishhawk is located in Columbia County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fishhawk
      • Birkenfeld
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Birkenfeld is located in Columbia County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birkenfeld
      • Neverstill
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Neverstill is located in Columbia County
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  • Pacific County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.pacific.wa.us/
    • County Seat for Pacific:   South Bend (WA)
    • Note: The Pacific Ocean lies to the west, with the mouth of the Columbia River to the southwest
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Astoria Megler Ferry   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Astoria Megler Ferry.
      • Megler
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
        • Megler is located in Pacific County (WA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Megler
      • Knappton ‑ Historic
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Knappton is located in Pacific County (WA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knappton
      • McGowan
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
        • McGowan is located in Pacific County (WA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McGowan
      • Frankfort ‑ Historic
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
        • Frankfort is located in Pacific County (WA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frankfort
      • Chinook
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Stringtown
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Stringtown is located in Pacific County (WA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stringtown
      • Naselle
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
      • Upper Salmon Junction
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Upper Salmon Junction is located in Pacific County (WA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upper Salmon Junction
      • Fort Canby
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Fort Canby is located in Pacific County (WA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Canby
      • Ilwaco
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Ilwaco is located in Pacific County (WA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ilwaco
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,006 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ilwaco <3>
      • Pacific City ‑ Historic
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Pacific City is located in Pacific County (WA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pacific City
      • Holman
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Holman is located in Pacific County (WA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holman
      • Continue List   (29 more) ...
        • Moores Corner
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Moores Corner is located in Pacific County (WA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moores Corner
        • Oceanview
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Oceanview is located in Pacific County (WA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oceanview
        • Seaview
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Long Beach
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Breakers
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Breakers is located in Pacific County (WA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Breakers
        • Oceanside
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Oceanside is located in Pacific County (WA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oceanside
        • Loomis
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Loomis is located in Pacific County (WA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loomis
        • Middle Nemah
          (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
          • Middle Nemah is located in Pacific County (WA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middle Nemah
        • Klipsan Beach
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Klipsan Beach is located in Pacific County (WA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Klipsan Beach
        • Nemah Junction
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
          • Nemah Junction is located in Pacific County (WA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nemah Junction
        • Nemah
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
          • Nemah is located in Pacific County (WA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nemah
        • North Nemah
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
          • North Nemah is located in Pacific County (WA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Nemah
        • Ocean Park
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Nahcotta
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Oysterville
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
        • Nallpee
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Nallpee is located in Pacific County (WA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nallpee
        • Bay Center Junction
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Bay Center Junction is located in Pacific County (WA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bay Center Junction
        • Hines
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Hines is located in Pacific County (WA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hines
        • Seaport ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Seaport is located in Pacific County (WA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seaport
        • Holcomb
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Holcomb is located in Pacific County (WA)
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        • Rhodesia Beach
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Rhodesia Beach is located in Pacific County (WA)
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        • Frances
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Frances is located in Pacific County (WA)
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        • Globe
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Globe is located in Pacific County (WA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Globe
        • Lebam
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Bay Center
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
        • Menlo
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Menlo is located in Pacific County (WA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Menlo
        • South Bend
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Firdale
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Firdale is located in Pacific County (WA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Firdale
        • Pluvius
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Pluvius is located in Pacific County (WA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pluvius
  • Wahkiakum County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.wahkiakum.wa.us/
    • County Seat for Wahkiakum:   Cathlamet (WA)
    • Note: The southwestern boundary of the county is on the mouth of the Columbia River
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Astoria Megler Ferry   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Astoria Megler Ferry.
      • Altoona
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
        • Altoona is located in Wahkiakum County (WA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Altoona
      • Svensens Landing
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Svensens Landing is located in Wahkiakum County (WA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Svensens Landing
      • Carlson Landing
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
        • Carlson Landing is located in Wahkiakum County (WA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carlson Landing
      • Eden
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Eden is located in Wahkiakum County (WA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eden
      • Oneida
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Oneida is located in Wahkiakum County (WA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oneida
      • Dahlia
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
        • Dahlia is located in Wahkiakum County (WA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dahlia
      • Deep River
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Deep River is located in Wahkiakum County (WA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deep River
      • Rosburg
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
      • Brookfield
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
        • Brookfield is located in Wahkiakum County (WA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookfield
      • Grays River
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Skamokawa
        (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
      • Sleepy Hollow
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Sleepy Hollow is located in Wahkiakum County (WA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sleepy Hollow
      • Continue List   (6 more) ...
        • Cathlamet
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
        • East Cathlamet
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
          • East Cathlamet is located in Wahkiakum County (WA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Cathlamet
        • State Camp
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • State Camp is located in Wahkiakum County (WA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for State Camp
        • Flandersville
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Flandersville is located in Wahkiakum County (WA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flandersville
        • Waterford
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Waterford is located in Wahkiakum County (WA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterford
        • Eagle Cliff
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Eagle Cliff is located in Wahkiakum County (WA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle Cliff

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- Astoria Megler Ferry) 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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