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Nearest Communities to Lakeside Heights,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest 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 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 starting from Lakeside Heights.<1>

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


Lakeside Heights is located in Llano County.

The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Llano County: Blanco, Burnet, Gillespie, Mason & San Saba.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 67 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Lakeside Heights. Of these communities, 49 are located in counties other than Llano 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 Lakeside Heights (which is Llano 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 Lakeside Heights

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

  • Llano County   (where Lakeside Heights resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.co.llano.tx.us/
    • County Seat for Llano:   Llano
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Lakeside Heights   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Lakeside Heights.
      • Kingsland
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
      • Buchanan Dam
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
      • Gainesville
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
        • Gainesville is located in Llano County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gainesville
      • Sunrise Beach Village
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
      • Golden Beach
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Golden Beach is located in Llano County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golden Beach
      • Bluffton
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Stolz
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Stolz is located in Llano County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stolz
      • Horseshoe Bay
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
      • Buchanan Lake Village
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
      • Lone Grove
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Lone Grove is located in Llano County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lone Grove
      • Click ‑ Historic
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Click is located in Llano County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Click
      • Tow
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
      • Continue List   (6 more) ...
        • Llano
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
        • Oxford ‑ Historic
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • Oxford is located in Llano County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oxford
        • Baby Head ‑ Historic
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Baby Head is located in Llano County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baby Head
        • Scotts Crossing
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Scotts Crossing is located in Llano County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scotts Crossing
        • Valley Spring
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Prairie Mountain
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
          • Prairie Mountain is located in Llano County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prairie Mountain
  • Blanco County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.blanco.tx.us/
    • County Seat for Blanco:   Johnson City
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Lakeside Heights   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Lakeside Heights.
      • Round Mountain
        (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
      • Blowout
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Blowout is located in Blanco County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blowout
      • Sandy
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
      • Cypress Mill
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
      • Post Oak
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • Post Oak is located in Blanco County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Post Oak
      • Johnson City
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
      • Westbrook ‑ Historic
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
        • Westbrook is located in Blanco County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westbrook
      • Rocky Creek
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
        • Rocky Creek is located in Blanco County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocky Creek
  • Burnet County
    • County Website:   https://www.burnetcountytexas.org/
    • County Seat for Burnet:   Burnet
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Lakeside Heights   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Lakeside Heights.
      • Highland Haven
        (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
        • Highland Haven is located in Burnet County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland Haven
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 445 people
      • Scobee
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Scobee is located in Burnet County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scobee
      • Granite Shoals
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
      • Sherwood Shores
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Sherwood Shores is located in Burnet County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sherwood Shores
      • Fairland
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
        • Fairland is located in Burnet County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairland
      • Sudduth
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
        • Sudduth is located in Burnet County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sudduth
      • Gandy
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
        • Gandy is located in Burnet County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gandy
      • Cottonwood Shores
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Mormon Mill ‑ Historic
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
        • Mormon Mill is located in Burnet County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mormon Mill
        • Mormon Mill has also been known as:
        • Mormon Colony
      • Silver Creek Village
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
        • Silver Creek Village is located in Burnet County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver Creek Village
      • Marble Falls
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Meadowlakes
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Meadowlakes is located in Burnet County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadowlakes
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,733 people
      • Continue List   (13 more) ...
        • Burnet
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Shovel Mountain
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Shovel Mountain is located in Burnet County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shovel Mountain
        • Oatmeal
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
        • Smithwick
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
          • Smithwick is located in Burnet County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithwick
        • Lake Victor
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Lake Victor is located in Burnet County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Victor
        • Bertram
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Naruna
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • Naruna is located in Burnet County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Naruna
        • Shady Grove
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Shady Grove is located in Burnet County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shady Grove
        • Spicewood
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Sunnylane
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Sunnylane is located in Burnet County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunnylane
        • Joppa
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Joppa is located in Burnet County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Joppa
        • Mahomet
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Mahomet is located in Burnet County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mahomet
        • Watson
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Watson is located in Burnet County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watson
  • Gillespie County
  • Lampasas County
  • San Saba County
  • Travis County
    • County Website:   https://www.traviscountytx.gov/
    • County Seat for Travis:   Austin
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Lakeside Heights   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Lakeside Heights.
      • Round Mountain
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
        • Round Mountain is located in Travis County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Round Mountain
      • Briarcliff
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Hammetts Crossing
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Hammetts Crossing is located in Travis County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hammetts Crossing
      • Lago Vista
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Nameless ‑ Historic
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Nameless is located in Travis County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nameless
        • Nameless has also been known as:
        • Cross Creek
        • Fairview
  • Williamson County

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Lakeside Heights) 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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