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Nearest Communities to Kanarraville,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small town in the northeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors and hospitals were in the next county to the east. 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 east 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 from Kanarraville.<1>

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


Kanarraville is located in Iron County.

The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Iron County: Lincoln (NV), Beaver, Garfield, Kane & Washington.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 59 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Kanarraville. Of these communities, 38 are located in counties other than Iron 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 Kanarraville (which is Iron 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 Kanarraville

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

  • Iron County   (where Kanarraville resides)
    • County Website:   https://ironcountyut.gov/
    • County Seat for Iron:   Parowan
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Kanarraville   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Kanarraville.
      • Fort Kanarra ‑ Historic
        (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
        • Fort Kanarra is located in Iron County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Kanarra
      • Hamiltons Fort
        (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
        • Hamiltons Fort is located in Iron County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamiltons Fort
        • Former names for Hamiltons Fort:
        • Fort Hamblin
        • Fort Sidon
        • Fort Walker
        • Hambleton
        • Hamblin
        • Shirts Creek
        • Sidon
        • Hamiltons Fort has also been known as:
        • Hamilton Fort
        • Hamilton
      • Cedar Highlands
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Cedar Highlands is located in Iron County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Highlands
      • Halivah
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
        • Halivah is located in Iron County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halivah
      • Cedar City
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Cedar City is located in Iron County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar City
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 36,090 people
        • Former names for Cedar City:
        • Coal Creek
        • Little Muddy
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cedar City <3>
      • Desert Mound ‑ Historic
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Desert Mound is located in Iron County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Desert Mound
      • Iron Mountain
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Iron Mountain is located in Iron County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iron Mountain
      • Little Pinto ‑ Historic
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • Little Pinto is located in Iron County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Pinto
        • Little Pinto has also been known as:
        • Page Ranch
      • Iron Springs
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
        • Iron Springs is located in Iron County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iron Springs
      • Old Irontown
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
        • Old Irontown is located in Iron County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Irontown
        • Old Irontown has also been known as:
        • Iron City
        • Irontown
      • Enoch
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Fort Johnson ‑ Historic
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
        • Fort Johnson is located in Iron County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Johnson
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        • Johnson's Fort ‑ Historic
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
          • Johnson's Fort is located in Iron County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnson's Fort
          • Johnson's Fort has also been known as:
          • Johnson Springs
        • North View
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
          • North View is located in Iron County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North View
        • Brian Head
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Summit
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Newcastle
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Avon
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Avon is located in Iron County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avon
        • Parowan Adobe Fort ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Parowan Adobe Fort is located in Iron County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parowan Adobe Fort
        • Parowan
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Beryl Junction
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Beryl Junction is located in Iron County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beryl Junction
  • Kane County
  • Washington County
    • County Website:   https://www.washco.utah.gov/
    • County Seat for Washington:   Saint George
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Kanarraville   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Kanarraville.
      • Fort Harmony ‑ Historic
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Fort Harmony is located in Washington County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Harmony
      • New Harmony
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
      • Blue Springs
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Blue Springs is located in Washington County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Springs
      • Pintura
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
        • Pintura is located in Washington County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pintura
        • Former names for Pintura:
        • Ashton
        • Bellvue
      • Anderson Junction
        (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • Anderson Junction is located in Washington County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anderson Junction
        • Former names for Anderson Junction:
        • Anderson's Ranch
        • McPhersons Flat
      • Pinto
        (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
        • Pinto is located in Washington County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinto
      • Toquerville
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
      • Pine Valley
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
      • Browse
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Browse is located in Washington County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Browse
      • Silver Reef ‑ Historic
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Silver Reef is located in Washington County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver Reef
      • Leeds
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Leeds is located in Washington County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leeds
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 879 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leeds <3>
      • Dalton ‑ Historic
        (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Dalton is located in Washington County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dalton
      • Continue List   (24 more) ...
        • La Verkin
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Virgin
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Little Zion ‑ Historic
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Little Zion is located in Washington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Zion
        • Zion Lodge
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Zion Lodge is located in Washington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zion Lodge
        • Hamblin ‑ Historic
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Hamblin is located in Washington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamblin
        • Duncans Retreat ‑ Historic
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
          • Duncans Retreat is located in Washington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duncans Retreat
        • Oak Creek Residential Area
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Babylon ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Babylon is located in Washington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Babylon
          • Babylon has also been known as:
          • Stormont Mill
        • Hurricane
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
        • Watchman Residential Area
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Harrisburg ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Harrisburg is located in Washington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrisburg
          • Former names for Harrisburg:
          • Cottonwood
          • Harrisville
        • Central
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Central is located in Washington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central
        • Holt ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Holt is located in Washington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holt
        • Mountain Meadows ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Mountain Meadows is located in Washington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Meadows
        • Adventure ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Adventure is located in Washington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adventure
        • Grafton ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Grafton is located in Washington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grafton
        • Springdale
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Northrop ‑ Historic
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Northrop is located in Washington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northrop
        • Rockville
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • Shunesburg ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Shunesburg is located in Washington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shunesburg
        • Brookside
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Brookside is located in Washington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookside
        • Harrisburg Junction
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Harrisburg Junction is located in Washington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrisburg Junction
        • Enterprise
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
        • Apple Valley
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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- Kanarraville) 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.