Nearest Communities to Kamela,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Kamela, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Kamela:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals 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.
Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Kamela.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Kamela is located in Union County.
The following 4 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Union County: Baker, Grant, Umatilla & Wallowa.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 69 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Kamela. Of these communities, 45 are located in counties other than Union 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 Kamela (which is Union 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 Kamela
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Union County (where Kamela resides)
- County Website: https://unioncountyor.gov/
- County Seat for Union: La Grande
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Kamela ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Kamela.
- Bodie
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Bodie is located in Union County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bodie
- Motanic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Motanic is located in Union County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Motanic
- Hilgard
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Hilgard is located in Union County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hilgard
- Perry
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Perry is located in Union County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perry
- Camp Elkanah
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Camp Elkanah is located in Union County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camp Elkanah
- Starkey
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Orodell ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Orodell is located in Union County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orodell
- La Grande
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Island City
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Island City is located in Union County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Island City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,024 people
- Conley
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Conley is located in Union County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conley
- Summerville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Alicel
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Alicel is located in Union County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alicel
- Continue List (12 more) ...
- Imbler
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Lone Tree
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Lone Tree is located in Union County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lone Tree
- Rhinehart
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Rhinehart is located in Union County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rhinehart
- Elgin
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Elgin is located in Union County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elgin
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,801 people
- Former names for Elgin:
- Fish Trap
- Indian Valley
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elgin <3>
- Hot Lake
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Hot Lake is located in Union County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hot Lake
- Gulling
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Gulling is located in Union County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gulling
- Camp Carson ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Camp Carson is located in Union County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camp Carson
- Union Junction
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Union Junction is located in Union County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Junction
- Cove
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Elk Flat ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Elk Flat is located in Union County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elk Flat
- Union
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Cabin Creek ‑ Historic
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Cabin Creek is located in Union County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cabin Creek
- Umatilla County
- County Website: https://www.co.umatilla.or.us/
- County Seat for Umatilla: Pendleton
- Note: The Columbia River runs along the northwestern border of the county
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Kamela ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Kamela.
- Ross
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Ross is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ross
- Huron
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Huron is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huron
- Meacham
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- North Fork
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- North Fork is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Fork
- Duncan
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Duncan is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duncan
- McKay
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- McKay is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McKay
- Bonifer
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Bonifer is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonifer
- Thorn Hollow
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Thorn Hollow is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thorn Hollow
- Gibbon
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Gibbon is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gibbon
- Homly
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Homly is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homly
- Ruckel Junction
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Ruckel Junction is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ruckel Junction
- Cayuse
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
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- Minthorn
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Minthorn is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minthorn
- Tutuilla
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Tutuilla is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tutuilla
- Kirkpatrick
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Kirkpatrick is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kirkpatrick
- Mission
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Mission is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mission
- Pilot Rock
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Bingham Springs
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Bingham Springs is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bingham Springs
- Blakeley
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Blakeley is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blakeley
- Green Meadows
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Green Meadows is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Meadows
- Havana
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Havana is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Havana
- Munra
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Munra is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Munra
- Riverside
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Riverside is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverside
- Sparks
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Sparks is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sparks
- Lehman Springs
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Lehman Springs is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lehman Springs
- Lehman Springs has also been known as:
- Lehman Hot Springs
- Lehman
- Adams
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Glendale
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Glendale is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glendale
- Pendleton
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Athena
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Weston
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Fulton
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Fulton is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fulton
- Midway
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Midway is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
- Hidaway Springs
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Hidaway Springs is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hidaway Springs
- McBee
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- McBee is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McBee
- McCormmach
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- McCormmach is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCormmach
- Pendair Heights
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Pendair Heights is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pendair Heights
- Pendair
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Pendair is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pendair
- Rieth
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Rieth is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rieth
- Tollgate
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Tollgate is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tollgate
- Nye
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Nye is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nye
- Downing
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Downing is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Downing
- Barnhart
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Barnhart is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnhart
- Myrick
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Myrick is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Myrick
- Albee ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Albee is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albee
- Blue Mountain
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Blue Mountain is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Mountain
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Kamela) 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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