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Nearest Communities to Asotin,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small city in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals 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.

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.

Asotin is located in Asotin County and is the County Seat.

The following 4 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Asotin County: Nez Perce (ID), Wallowa (OR), Garfield & Whitman.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 118 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Asotin. Of these communities, 99 are located in counties other than Asotin 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 Asotin (which is Asotin 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 Asotin

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

  • Asotin County   (where Asotin resides)
  • Garfield County
  • Whitman County
    • County Website:   https://whitmancounty.org/
    • County Seat for Whitman:   Colfax
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Asotin   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Asotin.
      • Alpowa
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Alpowa is located in Whitman County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alpowa
      • Moses
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Moses is located in Whitman County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moses
      • Leon
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
      • Uniontown
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
      • Colton
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
      • Johnson
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
        • Johnson is located in Whitman County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnson
      • Chambers
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
      • Staley
        (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
      • Busby
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
        • Busby is located in Whitman County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Busby
      • Wilma ‑ Historic
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
        • Wilma is located in Whitman County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilma
      • Wawawai ‑ Historic
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Wawawai is located in Whitman County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wawawai
      • Pullman Junction
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Pullman Junction is located in Whitman County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pullman Junction
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        • Sunshine
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Sunshine is located in Whitman County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunshine
        • Whitlow
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Whitlow is located in Whitman County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitlow
        • Pullman
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Ewartsville
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Ewartsville is located in Whitman County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ewartsville
        • Kitzmiller
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Kitzmiller is located in Whitman County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kitzmiller
        • Armstrong
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Armstrong is located in Whitman County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Armstrong
        • Whelan
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Whelan is located in Whitman County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whelan
  • Idaho County
  • Latah County
    • County Website:   https://latahcountyid.gov/
    • County Seat for Latah:   Moscow (ID)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Asotin   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Asotin.
      • Genesee
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
      • Lidyville ‑ Historic
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Lidyville is located in Latah County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lidyville
      • Blaine
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
        • Blaine is located in Latah County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blaine
      • Lenville
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Juliaetta
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
      • Cornwall
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Cornwall is located in Latah County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornwall
      • Joel
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Joel is located in Latah County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Joel
      • Kendrick
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
      • Moscow
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Moscow is located in Latah County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moscow
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,128 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moscow <3>
      • Bovard ‑ Historic
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Bovard is located in Latah County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bovard
      • Howell
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
      • Estes
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Estes is located in Latah County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Estes
      • Troy
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Troy is located in Latah County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 913 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <3>
  • Lewis County
    • County Website:   http://www.lewiscountyid.us/
    • County Seat for Lewis:   Nezperce (ID)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Asotin   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Asotin.
      • Slickpoo
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
      • Winchester
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
      • Woodside ‑ Historic
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Woodside is located in Lewis County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodside
      • Forest
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Forest is located in Lewis County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest
      • Kippen
        (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Kippen is located in Lewis County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kippen
      • Clicks
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Clicks is located in Lewis County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clicks
      • Craig Junction
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Craig Junction is located in Lewis County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Craig Junction
      • Reubens
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
      • Ruebens
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
      • Ilo ‑ Historic
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Ilo is located in Lewis County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ilo
      • Craigmont
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
      • Vollmer
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • Vollmer is located in Lewis County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vollmer
      • Morrow
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Morrow is located in Lewis County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morrow
      • Fletcher
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Fletcher is located in Lewis County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fletcher
  • Nez Perce County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.nezperce.id.us/
    • County Seat for Nez Perce:   Lewiston (ID)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Asotin   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Asotin.
      • Lewiston Orchards
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Lewiston Orchards is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewiston Orchards
      • Lewiston
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
      • North Lewiston
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
        • North Lewiston is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Lewiston
      • Transfer
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
        • Transfer is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Transfer
      • Valley View Heights
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Valley View Heights is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley View Heights
      • Forebay
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Forebay is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forebay
      • Gurney
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Gurney is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gurney
      • Hatwai
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Hatwai is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hatwai
      • Webb
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
        • Webb is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Webb
      • Lapwai
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
      • Snow ‑ Historic
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
        • Snow is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snow
      • Sweetwater
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
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        • Joseph
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Joseph is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Joseph
        • North Lapwai
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Waha
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Bundy
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
          • Bundy is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bundy
        • Leon
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
        • Spalding
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Taplin
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Taplin is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taplin
        • Jacques
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
          • Jacques is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jacques
        • Fairburn ‑ Historic
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
          • Fairburn is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairburn
        • Arrow
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Arrow is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arrow
        • Culdesac
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
          • Culdesac is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Culdesac
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 384 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Culdesac <3>
        • Myrtle
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
          • Myrtle is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Myrtle
        • Cherrylane
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Zaza
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Zaza is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zaza
        • Woodside
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Woodside is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodside
        • Chesley ‑ Historic
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Eugene
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
          • Eugene is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eugene
        • Gifford
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
          • Gifford is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gifford
        • Beeman
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Beeman is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beeman
        • Agatha
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Agatha is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Agatha
        • Willola
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Willola is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willola
        • German Settlement
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • German Settlement is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for German Settlement
        • Leland
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Leland is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leland
        • Lenore
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Melrose
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Melrose is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melrose
        • Big George
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Big George is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big George
        • Cameron
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Taney ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Taney is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taney
  • Wallowa 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 from Point A (ie- Asotin) 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.