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Nearest Communities to Twin Rocks,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and doctors were in the next county to the east. 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 east 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 Twin Rocks.<1>

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


Twin Rocks is located in Tillamook County.

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Tillamook County: Clatsop, Columbia, Lincoln, Polk, Washington & Yamhill.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 72 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Twin Rocks. Of these communities, 20 are located in counties other than Tillamook 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 Twin Rocks (which is Tillamook 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 Twin Rocks

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

  • Tillamook County   (where Twin Rocks resides)
    • 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 Twin Rocks   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Twin Rocks.
      • Rockaway Beach
        (Less than 2 miles to the north)
      • Saltair ‑ Historic
        (Less than 2 miles to the north)
        • Saltair is located in Tillamook County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saltair
      • Watseco
        (Less than 2 miles to the south)
        • Watseco is located in Tillamook County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watseco
      • Manhattan Beach
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
        • Manhattan Beach is located in Tillamook County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manhattan Beach
      • Barview
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
      • Nedonna Beach
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
      • Garibaldi
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
      • Hobsonville
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
      • Bayocean ‑ Historic
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
      • Brighton
        (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
        • Brighton is located in Tillamook County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brighton
      • Barnesdale
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
        • Barnesdale is located in Tillamook County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnesdale
      • Bay City
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
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        • Wheeler Heights
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
          • Wheeler Heights is located in Tillamook County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wheeler Heights
        • Foley ‑ Historic
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Foley is located in Tillamook County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foley
        • Wheeler
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Barnegat ‑ Historic
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
          • Barnegat is located in Tillamook County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnegat
        • Nehalem Junction
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Nehalem Junction is located in Tillamook County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nehalem Junction
        • Cape Meares
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
        • Idaville
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Idaville is located in Tillamook County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Idaville
        • Bayside Gardens
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
          • Bayside Gardens is located in Tillamook County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bayside Gardens
        • Manzanita
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
        • Nehalem
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
        • Mohler
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
          • Mohler is located in Tillamook County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mohler
        • Juno
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
          • Juno is located in Tillamook County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Juno
        • Neahkahnie Beach
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
          • Neahkahnie Beach is located in Tillamook County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neahkahnie Beach
        • Foss
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Oceanside
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
        • Batterson
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Batterson is located in Tillamook County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Batterson
        • Netarts
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
        • Hathaway Mead
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Hathaway Mead is located in Tillamook County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hathaway Mead
        • Tillamook
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Aldervale
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
          • Aldervale is located in Tillamook County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aldervale
        • Fairview
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Wakefield
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Wakefield is located in Tillamook County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wakefield
        • Jordan Creek
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
        • Salmonberry
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Salmonberry is located in Tillamook County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salmonberry
        • Pleasant Valley
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Pleasant Valley is located in Tillamook County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Valley
        • Belfort
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
          • Belfort is located in Tillamook County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belfort
        • Enright
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Enright is located in Tillamook County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enright
        • Hemlock
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • Hemlock is located in Tillamook County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hemlock
        • Sandlake
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • Sandlake is located in Tillamook County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandlake
        • Belding
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • Belding is located in Tillamook County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belding
        • Beaver
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
        • Tierra Del Mar
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Tierra Del Mar is located in Tillamook County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tierra Del Mar
        • Blaine
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Ryan's Camp ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Hebo
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
        • Woods
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Woods is located in Tillamook County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woods
        • Cloverdale
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • Pacific City
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • Nenamusa ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Nenamusa is located in Tillamook County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nenamusa
        • Oretown
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
  • 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 Twin Rocks   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Twin Rocks.
      • Arch Cape
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
      • Tolovana Park
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
      • Cannon Beach
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
      • Hamlet
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Hamlet is located in Clatsop County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamlet
      • Necanicum Junction
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
        • Necanicum Junction is located in Clatsop County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Necanicum Junction
      • Necanicum ‑ Historic
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
        • Necanicum is located in Clatsop County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Necanicum
      • Lukarilla
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Lukarilla is located in Clatsop County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lukarilla
      • Cannon Beach Junction
        (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
      • Elsie
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Elsie is located in Clatsop County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elsie
      • Jewell Junction
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Jewell Junction is located in Clatsop County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jewell Junction
      • Mishawaka
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Mishawaka is located in Clatsop County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mishawaka
      • Seaside
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
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        • Vinemaple
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Neawanna Station
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Neawanna Station is located in Clatsop County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neawanna Station
        • Gearhart
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
        • Grand Rapids
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Grand Rapids is located in Clatsop County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Rapids
        • Butterfield
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Butterfield is located in Clatsop County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Butterfield
        • Denver ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Denver is located in Clatsop County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denver
  • Washington 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- Twin Rocks) 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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