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Nearest Communities to Liberty Lake,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small city in the southwest 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 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.


Liberty Lake is located in Spokane County.

The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Spokane County: Benewah (ID), Bonner (ID), Kootenai (ID), Lincoln, Pend Oreille, Stevens & Whitman.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 176 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Liberty Lake. Of these communities, 83 are located in counties other than Spokane 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 Liberty Lake (which is Spokane 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 Liberty Lake

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

  • Spokane County   (where Liberty Lake resides)
  • Pend Oreille County
  • Whitman County
  • Benewah County
    • County Website:   https://www.benewahcountyid.gov/
    • County Seat for Benewah:   Saint Maries (ID)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Liberty Lake   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Liberty Lake.
      • Mowry
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
        • Mowry is located in Benewah County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mowry
      • Chatcolet
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
      • Plummer Junction
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Plummer Junction is located in Benewah County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plummer Junction
      • Plummer
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
      • Hawleys Landing
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Hawleys Landing is located in Benewah County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hawleys Landing
      • Pedee
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Pedee is located in Benewah County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pedee
      • Rocky Point
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Rocky Point is located in Benewah County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocky Point
      • Silvertip Landing
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Silvertip Landing is located in Benewah County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silvertip Landing
      • Willard
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
      • Parkline
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Parkline is located in Benewah County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkline
      • Ramsdell
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Ramsdell is located in Benewah County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ramsdell
  • Bonner County
    • County Website:   https://www.bonnercountyid.gov/
    • County Seat for Bonner:   Sandpoint (ID)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Liberty Lake   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Liberty Lake.
      • Blanchard
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
      • Coleman
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
        • Coleman is located in Bonner County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coleman
      • Clagstone
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Clagstone is located in Bonner County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clagstone
      • Harlem
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Harlem is located in Bonner County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harlem
      • Kelso
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Kelso is located in Bonner County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kelso
      • Edgemere
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Edgemere is located in Bonner County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgemere
  • Kootenai County
    • County Website:   https://www.kcgov.us/
    • County Seat for Kootenai:   Coeur d'Alene (ID)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Liberty Lake   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Liberty Lake.
      • Pleasant View
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
        • Pleasant View is located in Kootenai County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant View
      • State Line Village
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
        • State Line Village is located in Kootenai County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for State Line Village
      • State Line
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
        • State Line is located in Kootenai County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for State Line
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 49 people
      • McGuire
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
        • McGuire is located in Kootenai County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McGuire
      • Grand Junction
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Grand Junction is located in Kootenai County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Junction
      • East Greenacres
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
        • East Greenacres is located in Kootenai County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Greenacres
      • Hauser
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Hauser is located in Kootenai County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hauser
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 726 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hauser <3>
      • Post Falls
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
      • Howelltown
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Howelltown is located in Kootenai County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howelltown
      • Mica
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
        • Mica is located in Kootenai County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mica
      • Coeur d'Alene Junction
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Huetter
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
      • Continue List   (47 more) ...
        • Lyondale ‑ Historic
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
          • Lyondale is located in Kootenai County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyondale
        • Haycrop
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Haycrop is located in Kootenai County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haycrop
        • Atlas
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
          • Atlas is located in Kootenai County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atlas
        • Rathdrum
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Rathdrum is located in Kootenai County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rathdrum
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,419 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rathdrum <3>
        • Bellgrove
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Blackwell
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
          • Blackwell is located in Kootenai County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackwell
        • Gibbs
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
          • Gibbs is located in Kootenai County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gibbs
        • Coeur d'Alene
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
        • Twin Beaches
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
          • Twin Beaches is located in Kootenai County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin Beaches
        • Setters
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
          • Setters is located in Kootenai County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Setters
        • Dalton Gardens
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
        • Fernan Lake Village
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
          • Fernan Lake Village is located in Kootenai County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fernan Lake Village
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 174 people
        • Hayden
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Len Landing
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Len Landing is located in Kootenai County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Len Landing
        • Rockford Bay
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Rockford Bay is located in Kootenai County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockford Bay
        • Hayden Lake
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Sturgeon
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Clarksville
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
          • Clarksville is located in Kootenai County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarksville
        • Eddyville
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
          • Eddyville is located in Kootenai County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eddyville
        • Echo Beach
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Excelsior Beach
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Excelsior Beach is located in Kootenai County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Excelsior Beach
        • Fir Grove
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Fir Grove is located in Kootenai County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fir Grove
        • Silver Sands Beach
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Silver Sands Beach is located in Kootenai County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver Sands Beach
        • Twinlow
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Twinlow is located in Kootenai County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twinlow
        • Garwood
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
        • Ramsey
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
          • Ramsey is located in Kootenai County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ramsey
        • English point
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
          • English point is located in Kootenai County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for English point
        • Harris Landing
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Harris Landing is located in Kootenai County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harris Landing
        • Rockaway Beach
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Rockaway Beach is located in Kootenai County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockaway Beach
        • Mozart
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
          • Mozart is located in Kootenai County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mozart
        • Chilco
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Chilco is located in Kootenai County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chilco
        • Harrison
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Worley
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Silver Beach
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Silver Beach is located in Kootenai County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver Beach
        • Springston
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Springston is located in Kootenai County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springston
        • Wolf Lodge
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • Wolf Lodge is located in Kootenai County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wolf Lodge
        • Corbin Junction
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Corbin Junction is located in Kootenai County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corbin Junction
        • North Pole
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • North Pole is located in Kootenai County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Pole
        • Spirit Lake
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Lacon
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Lacon is located in Kootenai County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lacon
        • Conkling Park
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Athol
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Medimont
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Belmont
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Wright ‑ Historic
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Wright is located in Kootenai County (ID)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wright
        • Lane
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Rose Lake
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)

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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Liberty Lake) 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.