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Around Buck Fork ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Roseburg. It is located about 12 miles [19 km] to the northwest of where Buck Fork would have been located. Roseburg has a population of 23,500 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Sutherlin. It is located about 20 miles [ km] to the northwest of Buck Fork and has a population of 8,200 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Buck Fork, with the nearest first.

  • Days Creek
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Myrtle Creek
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Green
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Green have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green
    • Green is located in Douglas County
  • Roseburg
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Tri City
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tri City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tri City
    • Tri City is located in Douglas County
  • Glide
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glide have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glide
    • Glide is located in Douglas County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glide <2>
  • Winston
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winston have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winston
    • Winston is located in Douglas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,541 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winston <2>
  • Canyonville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canyonville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canyonville
    • Canyonville is located in Douglas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,977 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canyonville <2>
  • Dillard
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
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    • Idleyld Park
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Riddle
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riddle
      • Riddle is located in Douglas County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,216 people
      • Former names for Riddle:
      • Riddles
      • Riddlesburg
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Riddle <2>
    • Winchester
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • North Umpqua Village
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Umpqua Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Umpqua Village
      • North Umpqua Village is located in Douglas County
    • Tiller
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Lookingglass
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lookingglass
      • Lookingglass is located in Douglas County

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

Douglas County ...

Buck Fork would have been located within present day Douglas County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Douglas County: Coos, Curry, Jackson, Josephine, Klamath & Lane. The northwestern boundary of the county is on the Pacific Ocean.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Buck Fork ...

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 Buck Fork.

Airports Near Buck Fork ...

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 Buck Fork and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Buck Fork.

Websites We Enjoy ...

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

The official website for Douglas County: www.co.douglas.or.us/

The official website for State of Oregon: https://www.oregon.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Buck Fork.
<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 Oregon's counties, including Douglas, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Buck Fork), 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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