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Nearest Communities to Azwell,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals were in the next county to the east. 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 east 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.<1>

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


Azwell is located in Chelan County.

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Chelan County: Douglas, King, Kittitas, Okanogan, Skagit & Snohomish.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 65 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Azwell. Of these communities, 47 are located in counties other than Chelan 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 Azwell (which is Chelan 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 Azwell

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

  • Chelan County   (where Azwell resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.co.chelan.wa.us/
    • County Seat for Chelan:   Wenatchee
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Azwell   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Azwell.
      • Chelan Station
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Chelan Station is located in Chelan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chelan Station
      • Chelan
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Chelan Falls
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
      • Lake Chelan Hills
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Lake Chelan Hills is located in Chelan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Chelan Hills
      • Lakeside
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Lakeside is located in Chelan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeside
      • Sunnybank
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Sunnybank is located in Chelan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunnybank
      • Manson
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
      • Greens Landing
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
        • Greens Landing is located in Chelan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greens Landing
      • Maplecreek
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Maplecreek is located in Chelan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maplecreek
      • Stayman
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Stayman is located in Chelan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stayman
      • Granite Falls
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
        • Granite Falls is located in Chelan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granite Falls
      • Hollywood Beach
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
        • Hollywood Beach is located in Chelan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollywood Beach
      • Continue List   (6 more) ...
        • Shrine Beach
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
          • Shrine Beach is located in Chelan County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shrine Beach
        • Winesap
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Winesap is located in Chelan County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winesap
        • Entiat
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Ardenvoir
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Farris
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Farris is located in Chelan County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farris
        • Wagnersburg
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Wagnersburg is located in Chelan County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wagnersburg
  • Douglas County
    • County Website:   https://www.douglascountywa.net/
    • County Seat for Douglas:   Waterville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Azwell   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Azwell.
      • Howard
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Howard is located in Douglas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howard
      • Dyer ‑ Historic
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
        • Dyer is located in Douglas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dyer
      • Mud Spring
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
        • Mud Spring is located in Douglas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mud Spring
      • Beebe
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Beebe is located in Douglas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beebe
      • Bridgeport
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Downing
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Downing is located in Douglas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Downing
      • Rocky Butte
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Rocky Butte is located in Douglas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocky Butte
      • Mansfield
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
      • Lamoine
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
        • Lamoine is located in Douglas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lamoine
      • Touhey
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Touhey is located in Douglas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Touhey
      • McLeans Orchard ‑ Historic
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
        • McLeans Orchard is located in Douglas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McLeans Orchard
      • Matthiesen ‑ Historic
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Matthiesen is located in Douglas County
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      • Continue List   (20 more) ...
        • Withrow
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
          • Withrow is located in Douglas County
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        • Brandts Landing
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Brandts Landing is located in Douglas County
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        • Fairview
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
          • Fairview is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview
        • Jameson ‑ Historic
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
          • Jameson is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jameson
        • Supplee
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
          • Supplee is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Supplee
        • Okanogan City ‑ Historic
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Okanogan City is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Okanogan City
        • Waterville
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Leahy
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • Leahy is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leahy
        • Nilles Corner
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • Nilles Corner is located in Douglas County
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        • Douglas
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Douglas is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Douglas
        • Farmer ‑ Historic
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Farmer is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmer
        • Saint Hubert ‑ Historic
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
          • Saint Hubert is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Hubert
        • Sims Corner
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Sims Corner is located in Douglas County
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        • Alstown
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Alstown is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alstown
        • Saint Andrews
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Saint Andrews is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Andrews
        • Orondo
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Baird ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Baird is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baird
        • Mold ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Mold is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mold
        • McCarteney
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • McCarteney is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCarteney
        • Osborne Corner
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Osborne Corner is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osborne Corner
  • Okanogan County
    • County Website:   https://okanogancounty.org/
    • County Seat for Okanogan:   Okanogan
    • Note: The Canadian Province of British Columbia lies to the north
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Azwell   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Azwell.
      • Starr
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
        • Starr is located in Okanogan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Starr
      • Pateros
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
      • Brewster
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
      • Virginia City ‑ Historic
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
        • Virginia City is located in Okanogan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Virginia City
      • Methow
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Thompson ‑ Historic
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
        • Thompson is located in Okanogan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thompson
      • Monse
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Monse is located in Okanogan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monse
      • Paradise Hill
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
        • Paradise Hill is located in Okanogan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paradise Hill
      • Wakefield
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
        • Wakefield is located in Okanogan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wakefield
      • Ophir
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
        • Ophir is located in Okanogan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ophir
      • Olema
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
        • Olema is located in Okanogan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olema
      • Carlton
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
      • Malott
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
      • Chillowist
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Chillowist is located in Okanogan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chillowist
  • Stevens County

Footnotes ...

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