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Nearest Communities to Svensen Junction,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest 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 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 from Svensen Junction.<1>

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


Svensen Junction 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 144 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Svensen Junction. Of these communities, 87 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 Svensen Junction (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 Svensen Junction

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

  • Clatsop County   (where Svensen Junction 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 Svensen Junction   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Svensen Junction.
      • Svensen
        (Less than 2 miles to the north)
        • Svensen is located in Clatsop County
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      • Burnside ‑ Historic
        (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
        • Burnside is located in Clatsop County
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      • Biddle ‑ Historic
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
        • Biddle is located in Clatsop County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Biddle
      • Knappa Junction
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
        • Knappa Junction is located in Clatsop County
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      • Knappa
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
        • Knappa is located in Clatsop County
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      • Fern Hill
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
        • Fern Hill is located in Clatsop County
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      • Estoos
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
        • Estoos is located in Clatsop County
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      • Lilleas
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Lilleas is located in Clatsop County
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      • Blind Slough ‑ Historic
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
        • Blind Slough is located in Clatsop County
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      • Tongue Point
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
        • Tongue Point is located in Clatsop County
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      • Navy Heights
        (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
        • Navy Heights is located in Clatsop County
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      • Tongue Point Village
        (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
        • Tongue Point Village is located in Clatsop County
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        • Brownsmead
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Olney
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Olney is located in Clatsop County
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        • Astoria
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
        • Miles Crossing
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
          • Miles Crossing is located in Clatsop County
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        • Clifton
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
        • Astoria Megler Ferry
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Astoria Megler Ferry is located in Clatsop County
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        • Jeffers Garden
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
        • Uniontown
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
          • Uniontown is located in Clatsop County
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        • Bradwood
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
          • Bradwood is located in Clatsop County
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        • Chadwell ‑ Historic
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Chadwell is located in Clatsop County
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        • Melville
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Melville is located in Clatsop County
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        • Oklahoma Hill
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
          • Oklahoma Hill is located in Clatsop County
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        • Taylorville
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
          • Taylorville is located in Clatsop County
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        • Wauna
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
          • Wauna is located in Clatsop County
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        • Flavel ‑ Historic
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
          • Flavel is located in Clatsop County
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        • Skipanon ‑ Historic
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
          • Skipanon is located in Clatsop County
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        • Warrenton
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
        • Westport
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
        • West
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
          • West is located in Clatsop County
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        • Carnahan
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
          • Carnahan is located in Clatsop County
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        • Clatsop Station
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
          • Clatsop Station is located in Clatsop County
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        • Glenwood
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
          • Glenwood is located in Clatsop County
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        • Sunset Beach
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
          • Sunset Beach is located in Clatsop County
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        • Butterfield
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Butterfield is located in Clatsop County
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        • Surf Pines
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Surf Pines is located in Clatsop County
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        • Fort Stevens
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
          • Fort Stevens is located in Clatsop County
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        • Hammond
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
        • Denver ‑ Historic
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
          • Denver is located in Clatsop County
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        • Gearhart
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Neawanna Station
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Neawanna Station is located in Clatsop County
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        • Jewell
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Seaside
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Necanicum Junction
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
          • Necanicum Junction is located in Clatsop County
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        • Necanicum ‑ Historic
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
          • Necanicum is located in Clatsop County
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        • Grand Rapids
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Grand Rapids is located in Clatsop County
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        • Cannon Beach Junction
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Elsie
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • Elsie is located in Clatsop County
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        • Vinemaple
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Jewell Junction
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Jewell Junction is located in Clatsop County
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        • Mishawaka
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Mishawaka is located in Clatsop County
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        • Hamlet
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Hamlet is located in Clatsop County
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        • Lukarilla
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Lukarilla is located in Clatsop County
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        • Cannon Beach
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
        • Tolovana Park
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Arch Cape
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
  • 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 Svensen Junction   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Svensen Junction.
      • Kerry
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
        • Kerry is located in Columbia County
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      • Woodson
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
        • Woodson is located in Columbia County
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      • Marshland
        (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
        • Marshland is located in Columbia County
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      • Birkenfeld
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Birkenfeld is located in Columbia County
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      • Fishhawk ‑ Historic
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
      • Neverstill
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Neverstill is located in Columbia County
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      • Clatskanie
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
      • Mist
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Mist is located in Columbia County
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      • Clatskanie Heights
        (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Clatskanie Heights is located in Columbia County
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      • Inglis
        (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Inglis is located in Columbia County
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      • Quincy
        (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
      • Locoda
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Locoda is located in Columbia County
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        • Natal
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Natal is located in Columbia County
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        • Mayger
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • Keasey
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Swedetown
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
          • Swedetown is located in Columbia County
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        • Delena
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Delena is located in Columbia County
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        • Downing
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Downing is located in Columbia County
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        • Kyser ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Kyser is located in Columbia County
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        • Alston
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Alston is located in Columbia County
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        • Clear Creek
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Clear Creek is located in Columbia County
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        • Corey Hill
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Corey Hill is located in Columbia County
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        • Pittsburg
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Treharne
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Treharne is located in Columbia County
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  • Tillamook County
    • County Website:   https://www.tillamookcounty.gov/
    • County Seat for Tillamook:   Tillamook
    • Note: The western boundary of the county is on the Pacific Ocean
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Svensen Junction   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Svensen Junction.
      • Aldervale
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
        • Aldervale is located in Tillamook County
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      • Salmonberry
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
        • Salmonberry is located in Tillamook County
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      • Belfort
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
        • Belfort is located in Tillamook County
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      • Wakefield
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
        • Wakefield is located in Tillamook County
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      • Enright
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
        • Enright is located in Tillamook County
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  • Cowlitz County
  • Lewis County
  • Pacific County
  • Wahkiakum County

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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Svensen Junction) 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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