Nearest Communities to Soma,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Soma, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Soma:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northwest 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 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 from Soma.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Soma is located in Juab County.
The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Juab County: White Pine (NV), Millard, Sanpete, Tooele & Utah.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 54 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Soma. Of these communities, 26 are located in counties other than Juab 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 Soma (which is Juab 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 Soma
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Juab County (where Soma resides)
- County Website: https://juabcounty.gov/
- County Seat for Juab: Nephi
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Soma ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Soma.
- Parley ‑ Historic
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
- Parley is located in Juab County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parley
- Uisco
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Uisco is located in Juab County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Uisco
- Champlin
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Champlin is located in Juab County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Champlin
- Jericho Junction ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Jericho Junction is located in Juab County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jericho Junction
- Mills ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Mills is located in Juab County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mills
- Former names for Mills:
- Suckertown
- Wellingtno
- Jericho ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Jericho is located in Juab County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jericho
- Juab ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Juab is located in Juab County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Juab
- Red Point
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Red Point is located in Juab County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Point
- Sharp ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Sharp is located in Juab County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sharp
- Levan
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Dennis
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Dennis is located in Juab County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dennis
- Tintic ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Tintic is located in Juab County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tintic
- Tintic has also been known as:
- Ely Mills
- McIntyre
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- Fort Nephi ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Fort Nephi is located in Juab County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Nephi
- Nephi
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Nephi is located in Juab County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nephi
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,479 people
- Former name for Nephi:
- Little Chicago
- Nephi has also been known as:
- Nephi City
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nephi <3>
- Diamond ‑ Historic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Diamond is located in Juab County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Diamond
- Gypsum Mill
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Gypsum Mill is located in Juab County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gypsum Mill
- Silver City ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Silver City is located in Juab County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver City
- Mona
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Mammoth
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Mammoth is located in Juab County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mammoth
- Mammoth has also been known as:
- Robinson
- Tintic Junction
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Tintic Junction is located in Juab County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tintic Junction
- Ironton ‑ Historic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Ironton is located in Juab County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ironton
- Knight
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Knight is located in Juab County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knight
- Mammoth Junction
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Mammoth Junction is located in Juab County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mammoth Junction
- Eureka
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Knightville
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Knightville is located in Juab County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knightville
- Starr
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Starr is located in Juab County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Starr
- Boulter
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Boulter is located in Juab County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boulter
- Rocky Ridge
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Rocky Ridge is located in Juab County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocky Ridge
- Population from the 2020 Census: 851 people
- Millard County
- County Website: https://millardcounty.gov/
- County Seat for Millard: Fillmore
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Soma ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Soma.
- Leamington
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Mack
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Mack is located in Millard County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mack
- Lynndyl
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Lynndyl is located in Millard County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynndyl
- Population from the 2020 Census: 117 people
- Former name for Lynndyl:
- Leamington Hill Junction
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lynndyl <3>
- Oak City
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Strong
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Strong is located in Millard County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strong
- Scipio
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Harding
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Harding is located in Millard County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harding
- Lucerne ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Lucerne is located in Millard County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lucerne
- Delta
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Delta is located in Millard County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delta
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,642 people
- Former names for Delta:
- Akin
- Burtner
- Melville
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delta <3>
- Woodrow ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Woodrow is located in Millard County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodrow
- Sugarville ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Sugarville is located in Millard County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugarville
- Former names for Sugarville:
- Alfalfa
- Omaha
- McCornick ‑ Historic
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- McCornick is located in Millard County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCornick
- McCornick has also been known as:
- Pahvant
- Sutherland
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Sutherland is located in Millard County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sutherland
- Sanpete County
- County Website: https://www.sanpetecountyutah.gov/
- County Seat for Sanpete: Manti
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Soma ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Soma.
- Fountain Green
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Freedom
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Freedom is located in Sanpete County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Freedom
- Wales
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Dover ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Dover is located in Sanpete County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover
- Fayette
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Moroni Fort ‑ Historic
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Moroni Fort is located in Sanpete County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moroni Fort
- Utah County
- County Website: https://www.utahcounty.gov/
- County Seat for Utah: Provo
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Soma ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Soma.
- Dividend ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Dividend is located in Utah County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dividend
- Elberta
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Homansville ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Homansville is located in Utah County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homansville
- Hillside ‑ Historic
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Hillside is located in Utah County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillside
- Goshen
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Goshen ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Goshen is located in Utah County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goshen
- Former names for Goshen:
- Lower Goshen
- Mechanicsville
- Sandtown
- Sodom
- Goshen has also been known as:
- Old Goshen
- Lant
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Lant is located in Utah County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lant
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 from Point A (ie- Soma) 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. |