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Nearest Communities to Clatskanie,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small city in the northwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors were in the next county to the west. 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 west 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.

Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Clatskanie.<1>

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


Clatskanie is located in Columbia County.

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Columbia County: Clatsop, Multnomah, Washington, Clark (WA), Cowlitz (WA) & Wahkiakum (WA).

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 172 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Clatskanie. Of these communities, 118 are located in counties other than Columbia 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 Clatskanie (which is Columbia 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 Clatskanie

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

  • Columbia County   (where Clatskanie resides)
    • 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 Clatskanie   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Clatskanie.
      • Inglis
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Inglis is also located in Columbia County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inglis
      • Quincy
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
      • Clatskanie Heights
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
        • Clatskanie Heights is also located in Columbia County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clatskanie Heights
      • Marshland
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
        • Marshland is also located in Columbia County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marshland
      • Locoda
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Locoda is also located in Columbia County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Locoda
      • Woodson
        (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
        • Woodson is also located in Columbia County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodson
      • Delena
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
        • Delena is also located in Columbia County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delena
      • Kyser ‑ Historic
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
        • Kyser was located in Columbia County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kyser
      • Downing
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Downing is also located in Columbia County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Downing
      • Mayger
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Swedetown
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Swedetown is also located in Columbia County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swedetown
      • Alston
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
        • Alston is also located in Columbia County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alston
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        • Mist
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
          • Mist is also located in Columbia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mist
        • Kerry
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
          • Kerry is also located in Columbia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kerry
        • Hudson ‑ Historic
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
          • Hudson was located in Columbia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hudson
        • Natal
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
          • Natal is also located in Columbia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Natal
        • Fishhawk ‑ Historic
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Fern Hill
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
          • Fern Hill is also located in Columbia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fern Hill
        • Apiary ‑ Historic
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Apiary was located in Columbia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Apiary
        • Birkenfeld
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Birkenfeld is also located in Columbia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birkenfeld
        • West Rainier
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
          • West Rainier is also located in Columbia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Rainier
        • Neverstill
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Neverstill is also located in Columbia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neverstill
        • Beaver Springs
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
        • Rainier
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
          • Rainier is also located in Columbia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rainier
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,021 people
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        • Lindbergh
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
          • Lindbergh is also located in Columbia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lindbergh
        • Pittsburg
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
        • Prescott
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
          • Prescott is also located in Columbia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prescott
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 63 people
        • Goble
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
        • Reuben
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
        • Trojan
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
          • Trojan is also located in Columbia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trojan
        • Corey Hill
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
          • Corey Hill is also located in Columbia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corey Hill
        • Vernonia
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
        • Keasey
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
        • Treharne
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
          • Treharne is also located in Columbia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Treharne
        • Canaan
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
          • Canaan is also located in Columbia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canaan
        • Trenholm
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
          • Trenholm is also located in Columbia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trenholm
        • Clear Creek
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • Clear Creek is also located in Columbia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clear Creek
        • Deer Island
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Braun
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Braun is also located in Columbia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Braun
        • Chapman
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Chapman is also located in Columbia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chapman
        • Spitzenberg
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Spitzenberg is also located in Columbia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spitzenberg
        • Waterview
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Waterview is also located in Columbia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterview
        • Yankton
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Yankton is also located in Columbia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yankton
        • Bachelor Flat ‑ Historic
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Bachelor Flat was located in Columbia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bachelor Flat
        • Columbia City
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Columbia Heights
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Columbia Heights is also located in Columbia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbia Heights
        • West Saint Helens
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
          • West Saint Helens is also located in Columbia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Saint Helens
        • McNulty
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • McNulty is also located in Columbia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McNulty
        • Saint Helens
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Warren
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Scappoose
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
        • South Scappoose
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • South Scappoose is also located in Columbia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Scappoose
        • Chapman Landing
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Chapman Landing is also located in Columbia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chapman Landing
        • Johnson Crossing
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Johnson Crossing is also located in Columbia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnson Crossing
  • Clatsop County
    • 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 Clatskanie   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Clatskanie.
      • Westport
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
      • Taylorville
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
        • Taylorville is located in Clatsop County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taylorville
      • Oklahoma Hill
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
        • Oklahoma Hill is located in Clatsop County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oklahoma Hill
      • Wauna
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
        • Wauna is located in Clatsop County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wauna
      • Bradwood
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Bradwood is located in Clatsop County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bradwood
      • Clifton
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Brownsmead
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
      • Jewell
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
      • Blind Slough ‑ Historic
        (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
        • Blind Slough was located in Clatsop County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blind Slough
      • Knappa Junction
        (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
        • Knappa Junction is located in Clatsop County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knappa Junction
      • Grand Rapids
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Grand Rapids is located in Clatsop County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Rapids
      • Knappa
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Knappa is located in Clatsop County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knappa
      • Continue List   (24 more) ...
        • Denver ‑ Historic
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Denver was located in Clatsop County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denver
        • Biddle ‑ Historic
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
          • Biddle was located in Clatsop County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Biddle
        • Vinemaple
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Svensen Junction
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
        • Svensen
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
          • Svensen is located in Clatsop County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Svensen
        • Jewell Junction
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • Jewell Junction is located in Clatsop County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jewell Junction
        • Burnside ‑ Historic
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Burnside was located in Clatsop County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burnside
        • Estoos
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Estoos is located in Clatsop County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Estoos
        • Lilleas
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Lilleas is located in Clatsop County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lilleas
        • Elsie
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Elsie is located in Clatsop County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elsie
        • Mishawaka
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Mishawaka is located in Clatsop County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mishawaka
        • Fern Hill
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Fern Hill is located in Clatsop County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fern Hill
        • Lukarilla
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Lukarilla is located in Clatsop County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lukarilla
        • Olney
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Olney is located in Clatsop County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olney
        • Tongue Point Village
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Tongue Point Village is located in Clatsop County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tongue Point Village
        • Tongue Point
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Tongue Point is located in Clatsop County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tongue Point
        • Navy Heights
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Navy Heights is located in Clatsop County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Navy Heights
        • Hamlet
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Hamlet is located in Clatsop County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamlet
        • Necanicum Junction
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Necanicum Junction is located in Clatsop County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Necanicum Junction
        • Necanicum ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Necanicum was located in Clatsop County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Necanicum
        • Astoria
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
        • Chadwell ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Chadwell was located in Clatsop County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chadwell
        • Melville
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Melville is located in Clatsop County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melville
        • Miles Crossing
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Miles Crossing is located in Clatsop County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miles Crossing
  • Tillamook County
  • Washington County
  • Clark County
  • Cowlitz County
  • Lewis County
  • Pacific County
  • Wahkiakum County

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 from Point A (ie- Clatskanie) 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.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.