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Nearest Communities to Canyonville,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small city in the northeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors and hospitals were in the next county to the east. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the north.

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 north 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 from Canyonville.<1>

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


Canyonville is located in Douglas County.

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Douglas County: Coos, Curry, Jackson, Josephine, Klamath & Lane.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 91 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Canyonville. Of these communities, 20 are located in counties other than Douglas 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 Canyonville (which is Douglas 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 Canyonville

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

  • Douglas County   (where Canyonville resides)
    • County Seat for Douglas:   Roseburg
    • Note: The northwestern boundary of the county is on the Pacific Ocean
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Canyonville   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Canyonville.
      • Gazley
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Gazley is located in Douglas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gazley
      • Surprise Valley
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Surprise Valley is located in Douglas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Surprise Valley
      • Tri City
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
        • Tri City is located in Douglas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tri City
      • Riddle
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
        • Riddle is located in Douglas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riddle
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,216 people
        • Former names for Riddle:
        • Riddles
        • Riddlesburg
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Riddle <3>
      • Weaver
        (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
        • Weaver is located in Douglas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weaver
      • Myrtle Creek
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
      • Days Creek
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Cornutt
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
        • Cornutt is located in Douglas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornutt
      • Anchor ‑ Historic
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Anchor is located in Douglas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anchor
      • Lavadoure ‑ Historic
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
        • Lavadoure is located in Douglas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lavadoure
      • Dole
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
        • Dole is located in Douglas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dole
      • Ruckles
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
        • Ruckles is located in Douglas County
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        • Azalea
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
        • Perdue ‑ Historic
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
          • Perdue is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perdue
        • Fortune Branch
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
          • Fortune Branch is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fortune Branch
        • Galesville
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
          • Galesville is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galesville
        • Quines Creek
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
          • Quines Creek is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quines Creek
        • Milo
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
          • Milo is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milo
        • Round Prairie
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Round Prairie is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Round Prairie
        • Fernvale
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Fernvale is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fernvale
        • Byers
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
          • Byers is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Byers
        • Nugget ‑ Historic
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Nugget is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nugget
        • Glendale Junction
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
          • Glendale Junction is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glendale Junction
        • Peck
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
          • Peck is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peck
        • Carnes
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
          • Carnes is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carnes
        • Glengary
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
          • Glengary is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glengary
        • Buck Fork ‑ Historic
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Buck Fork is located in Douglas County
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        • Civil Bend ‑ Historic
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Civil Bend is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Civil Bend
        • Dillard
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Dads Creek
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
          • Dads Creek is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dads Creek
        • Brockway
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Brockway is located in Douglas County
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        • Winston
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Glendale
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Union Creek
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
          • Union Creek is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Creek
        • Tiller
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
        • Green
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
          • Green is located in Douglas County
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        • Olalla
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Olalla is located in Douglas County
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        • Cow Creek
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • Cow Creek is located in Douglas County
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        • Shady
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
          • Shady is located in Douglas County
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        • Porter Creek
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Porter Creek is located in Douglas County
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        • Brandt
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Brandt is located in Douglas County
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        • Reuben
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Reuben is located in Douglas County
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        • Oaks
          (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
          • Oaks is located in Douglas County
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        • Tenmile
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
        • Langdon
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
          • Langdon is located in Douglas County
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        • Drew
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
          • Drew is located in Douglas County
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        • Dixonville
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
          • Dixonville is located in Douglas County
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        • Roseburg
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
        • Lookingglass
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Lookingglass is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lookingglass
        • Calkins
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • Calkins is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calkins
        • Edenbower
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • Edenbower is located in Douglas County
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        • Camas Valley
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
        • Reston
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Reston is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reston
        • Old Johnson Mill
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Old Johnson Mill is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Johnson Mill
        • Oak Creek ‑ Historic
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Oak Creek is located in Douglas County
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        • Melrose
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Melrose is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melrose
        • Shangri - La Mill
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Shangri - La Mill is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shangri - La Mill
        • Riversdale
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
          • Riversdale is located in Douglas County
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        • Winchester
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
        • Akin
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Akin is located in Douglas County
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        • Rockland ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Rockland is located in Douglas County
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        • Elgarose
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Elgarose is located in Douglas County
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        • Peel
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Peel is located in Douglas County
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        • Cleveland
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Cleveland is located in Douglas County
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        • Glide
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Wilbur
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Redbell
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Redbell is located in Douglas County
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        • Callahan
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Callahan is located in Douglas County
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        • Deady
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Deady is located in Douglas County
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        • Idleyld Park
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
        • North Umpqua Village
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • North Umpqua Village is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Umpqua Village
  • Jackson County
    • County Website:   https://jacksoncountyor.gov/
    • County Seat for Jackson:   Medford
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Canyonville   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Canyonville.
      • Asbestos ‑ Historic
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Asbestos is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Asbestos
      • Wimer
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • Wimer is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wimer
      • Bybee Springs
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Bybee Springs is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bybee Springs
      • Spikenard ‑ Historic
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Spikenard is located in Jackson County
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      • Trail
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Josephine County
    • County Website:   https://www.josephinecounty.gov/
    • County Seat for Josephine:   Grants Pass
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Canyonville   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Canyonville.
      • Speaker
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
        • Speaker is located in Josephine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Speaker
      • Golden ‑ Historic
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
        • Golden is located in Josephine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golden
      • Wolf Creek
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
      • Greenback ‑ Historic
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Greenback is located in Josephine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenback
      • Pollard
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Pollard is located in Josephine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pollard
      • Placer
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Placer is located in Josephine County
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      • Sunny Valley
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
      • Leland
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
        • Leland is located in Josephine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leland
      • Hugo
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
        • Hugo is located in Josephine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hugo
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        • Three Pines
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Three Pines is located in Josephine County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Three Pines
        • Winona
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Winona is located in Josephine County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winona
        • Pleasant Valley
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Pleasant Valley is located in Josephine County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Valley
        • Rand
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Rand is located in Josephine County
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        • Merlin
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
        • Galice
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Galice is located in Josephine County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galice

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Canyonville) 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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