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Nearest Communities to Angeles,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and 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.<1>

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


Angeles is located in Reeves County.

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Reeves County: Eddy (NM), Culberson, Jeff Davis, Loving, Pecos & Ward.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 21 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Angeles. Of these communities, 15 are located in counties other than Reeves 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 Angeles (which is Reeves 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 Angeles

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

  • Reeves County   (where Angeles resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.reevescounty.org/
    • County Seat for Reeves:   Pecos
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Angeles   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Angeles.
      • Red Bluff
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
        • Red Bluff is located in Reeves County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Bluff
      • Robinson Arms Landing
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
      • Orla ‑ Historic
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Orla is located in Reeves County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orla
      • Riverton
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Riverton is located in Reeves County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverton
      • Arno
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Arno is located in Reeves County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arno
      • Burchard Place
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
        • Burchard Place is located in Reeves County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burchard Place
  • Loving County
  • Eddy County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.eddy.nm.us/
    • County Seat for Eddy:   Carlsbad (NM)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Angeles   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Angeles.
      • Rock House Crossing
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
        • Rock House Crossing is located in Eddy County (NM)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock House Crossing
      • Red Bluff
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
        • Red Bluff is located in Eddy County (NM)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Bluff
      • Ross Place
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
        • Ross Place is located in Eddy County (NM)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ross Place
      • Pierce Canyon Crossing
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
      • Harroun Crossing
        (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
        • Harroun Crossing is located in Eddy County (NM)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harroun Crossing
      • Malaga
        (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
      • Lookout ‑ Historic
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
        • Lookout is located in Eddy County (NM)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lookout
      • Lookout Crossing
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Lookout Crossing is located in Eddy County (NM)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lookout Crossing
      • Black River Village
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Black River Village is located in Eddy County (NM)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black River Village
      • Harkey Crossing
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Harkey Crossing is located in Eddy County (NM)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harkey Crossing
      • Loving
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Loving is located in Eddy County (NM)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loving
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,372 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Loving <3>
      • Whites City
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Lea 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 drawn from Point A (ie- Angeles) 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.