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Nearest Communities to East White Bluffs,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and doctors 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 from East White Bluffs.<1>

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


East White Bluffs is located in Benton County.

The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Benton County: Morrow (OR), Umatilla (OR), Franklin, Grant, Klickitat, Walla Walla & Yakima.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 64 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of East White Bluffs. Of these communities, 41 are located in counties other than Benton 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 East White Bluffs (which is Benton 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 East White Bluffs

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

  • Benton County   (where East White Bluffs resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.bentoncountywa.gov/
    • County Seat for Benton:   Prosser
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to East White Bluffs   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from East White Bluffs.
      • White Bluffs ‑ Historic
        (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
        • White Bluffs is located in Benton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Bluffs
      • Pierce
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
        • Pierce is located in Benton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pierce
      • Ruth
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
        • Ruth is located in Benton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ruth
      • Ginger
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
        • Ginger is located in Benton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ginger
      • Bettie
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
        • Bettie is located in Benton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bettie
      • Wahluke
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Wahluke is located in Benton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wahluke
      • Nancy
        (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
        • Nancy is located in Benton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nancy
      • Edna
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
        • Edna is located in Benton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edna
      • Willa
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
        • Willa is located in Benton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willa
      • Hanford ‑ Historic
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Hanford is located in Benton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanford
      • Audrey
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Audrey is located in Benton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Audrey
      • Helen
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Helen is located in Benton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helen
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        • Pearl
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Pearl is located in Benton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pearl
        • May Junction
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
          • May Junction is located in Benton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for May Junction
        • Ethel
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Ethel is located in Benton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ethel
        • Susie
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Susie is located in Benton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Susie
        • Geneva Junction
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Geneva Junction is located in Benton County
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        • Ruby
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Ruby is located in Benton County
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        • West Richland
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
        • Richland
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • Benton City
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
        • Chaffee
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Chaffee is located in Benton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chaffee
        • Kiona ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Kiona is located in Benton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kiona
  • Adams County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.adams.wa.us/
    • County Seat for Adams:   Ritzville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to East White Bluffs   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from East White Bluffs.
      • Othello
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Novara
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Novara is located in Adams County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Novara
      • Koren
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
        • Koren is located in Adams County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Koren
      • Bruce
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Bruce is located in Adams County
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      • Shano
        (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Shano is located in Adams County
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      • Hatton
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
  • Franklin County
    • County Website:   https://www.franklincountywa.gov/
    • County Seat for Franklin:   Pasco
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to East White Bluffs   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from East White Bluffs.
      • Basin City
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
      • Mathews Corner
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Mathews Corner is located in Franklin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mathews Corner
      • Mesa
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
        • Mesa is located in Franklin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mesa
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 514 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mesa <3>
      • Edwards
        (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Edwards is located in Franklin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edwards
      • Frischnecht
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Frischnecht is located in Franklin County
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      • Cactus
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Cactus is located in Franklin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cactus
      • Schlomer
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Schlomer is located in Franklin County
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      • Eltopia
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
      • Sagemoor
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Sagemoor is located in Franklin County
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      • Connell
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
      • Glade
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Glade is located in Franklin County
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      • Curry
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Curry is located in Franklin County
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      • Five Corners
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Five Corners is located in Franklin County
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  • Grant County
    • County Website:   https://www.grantcountywa.gov/
    • County Seat for Grant:   Ephrata
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to East White Bluffs   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from East White Bluffs.
      • Corfu
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
        • Corfu is located in Grant County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corfu
      • Smyrna
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Smyrna is located in Grant County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smyrna
      • Royal City
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
      • Jericho
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Jericho is located in Grant County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jericho
      • Desert Aire
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
      • Mattawa
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
      • Beverly
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
      • Schwana
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Schwana is located in Grant County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schwana
      • Low Gap
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Low Gap is located in Grant County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Low Gap
      • Wanapum Village
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Wanapum Village is located in Grant County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wanapum Village
      • West Warden
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • West Warden is located in Grant County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Warden
      • Warden
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Continue List   (6 more) ...
        • McDonald
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • McDonald is located in Grant County
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        • Mae
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Mae is located in Grant County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mae
        • Westlake
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Westlake is located in Grant County
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        • Bassett Junction
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Bassett Junction is located in Grant County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bassett Junction
        • Ritell
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Ritell is located in Grant County
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        • Sieler
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Sieler is located in Grant County
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  • Kittitas County
  • Yakima 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- East White Bluffs) 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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