Nearest Communities to Quillayute,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Quillayute, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Quillayute:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northwest 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 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.
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.
Quillayute is located in Clallam County.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 19 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Quillayute. Of these communities, 5 are located in counties other than Clallam 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 Quillayute (which is Clallam 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 Quillayute
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Clallam County (where Quillayute resides)
- County Website: https://www.clallamcountywa.gov/
- County Seat for Clallam: Port Angeles
- Note: The western boundary of the county is on the Pacific Ocean and to the north is the Strait of Juan de Fuca
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Quillayute ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Quillayute.
- Mora
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Mora is located in Clallam County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mora
- La Push
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Forks
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Shuwah
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Shuwah is located in Clallam County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shuwah
- Beaver
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Sappho
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Sappho is located in Clallam County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sappho
- Ozette
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Ozette is located in Clallam County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ozette
- Old Royal
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Old Royal is located in Clallam County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Royal
- Clallam Bay
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Sekiu
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Pysht ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Pysht is located in Clallam County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pysht
- Waatch
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Waatch is located in Clallam County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waatch
- Neah Bay
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Fairholm
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Fairholm is located in Clallam County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairholm
- Jefferson County
- County Website: https://www.co.jefferson.wa.us/
- County Seat for Jefferson: Port Townsend
- Note: The western boundary of the county is on the Pacific Ocean and on the east is Pudget Sound
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Quillayute ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Quillayute.
- Hoh
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Hoh is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoh
- Oil City
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Oil City is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oil City
- Kalaloch
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Kalaloch is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kalaloch
- Clearwater
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Clearwater is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clearwater
- Queets
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Queets is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Queets
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- Quillayute) 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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