Nearest Communities to Risbeck,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Risbeck, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Risbeck:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community 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.
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.
Risbeck is located in Whitman County.
The following 10 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Whitman County: Benewah (ID), Latah (ID), Nez Perce (ID), Adams, Asotin, Columbia, Franklin, Garfield, Lincoln & Spokane.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 130 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Risbeck. Of these communities, 45 are located in counties other than Whitman 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 Risbeck (which is Whitman 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 Risbeck
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Whitman County (where Risbeck resides)
- County Website: https://whitmancounty.org/
- County Seat for Whitman: Colfax
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- Nearest Communities to Risbeck ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Risbeck.
- Parvin
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
- Parvin is located in Whitman County
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- Colfax
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Shawnee
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Shawnee is located in Whitman County
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- Glenwood
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Glenwood is located in Whitman County
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- Albion
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Harpole
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Harpole is located in Whitman County
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- Manning
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Manning is located in Whitman County
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- Mockonema
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Mockonema is located in Whitman County
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- Union Center
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Union Center is located in Whitman County
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- Armstrong
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Armstrong is located in Whitman County
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- Fallon
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Fallon is located in Whitman County
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- Elberton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Elberton is located in Whitman County
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- Diamond
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Diamond is located in Whitman County
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- Wilcox
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Wilcox is located in Whitman County
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- Madson
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Madson is located in Whitman County
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- Steptoe
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Kitzmiller
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Kitzmiller is located in Whitman County
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- Whelan
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Whelan is located in Whitman County
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- Lairds
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Lairds is located in Whitman County
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- Palouse
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Ringo
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Ringo is located in Whitman County
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- Ewartsville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Ewartsville is located in Whitman County
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- Pullman
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Garfield
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Thera
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Thera is located in Whitman County
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- Pullman Junction
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Pullman Junction is located in Whitman County
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- Whitlow
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Whitlow is located in Whitman County
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- Cashup
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Cashup is located in Whitman County
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- Crabtree
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Crabtree is located in Whitman County
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- Grinnell
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Grinnell is located in Whitman County
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- Ladow
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Ladow is located in Whitman County
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- Almota
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Almota is located in Whitman County
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- Eden
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Eden is located in Whitman County
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- Busby
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Busby is located in Whitman County
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- Sunshine
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Sunshine is located in Whitman County
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- Wilma ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Wilma is located in Whitman County
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- Sokulk
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Sokulk is located in Whitman County
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- Walters
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Walters is located in Whitman County
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- Wawawai ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Wawawai is located in Whitman County
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- Staley
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Staley is located in Whitman County
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- Robinson
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Robinson is located in Whitman County
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- Chambers
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Chambers is located in Whitman County
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- Dusty
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Dusty is located in Whitman County
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- Belmont
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Oakesdale
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Oakesdale is located in Whitman County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 425 people
- Thornton
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Thornton is located in Whitman County
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- Johnson
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Johnson is located in Whitman County
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- Swift
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Swift is located in Whitman County
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- Endicott
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Sunset
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Sunset is located in Whitman County
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- Flaig
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Flaig is located in Whitman County
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- Farmington
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Huntley
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Huntley is located in Whitman County
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- Lancaster
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Lancaster is located in Whitman County
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- Saint John
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Penawawa
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Penawawa is located in Whitman County
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- Warner
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Warner is located in Whitman County
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- Juno
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Juno is located in Whitman County
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- Balder
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Balder is located in Whitman County
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- McCoy
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- McCoy is located in Whitman County
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- Seltice
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Seltice is located in Whitman County
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- Colton
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Winona
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Winona is located in Whitman County
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- Donahue
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Donahue is located in Whitman County
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- Uniontown
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Fairbanks
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Fairbanks is located in Whitman County
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- Lone Pine
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Lone Pine is located in Whitman County
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- Rosalia
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Pine City ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Pine City is located in Whitman County
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- Purrington
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Purrington is located in Whitman County
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- Sutton
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Sutton is located in Whitman County
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- Malden
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Pandora
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Pandora is located in Whitman County
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- Ewan
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Ewan is located in Whitman County
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- Kenova
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Kenova is located in Whitman County
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- Lavista
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Lavista is located in Whitman County
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- Leon
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Leon is located in Whitman County
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- LaCrosse
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Tekoa
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Willard
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Willard is located in Whitman County
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- Peyton
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Peyton is located in Whitman County
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- Jerita
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Jerita is located in Whitman County
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- Shreck
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Shreck is located in Whitman County
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- Moses
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Moses is located in Whitman County
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- Pampa
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Pampa is located in Whitman County
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- Garfield County
- County Website: https://www.garfieldcountywa.gov/
- County Seat for Garfield: Pomeroy
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Risbeck ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Risbeck.
- Illia
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Illia is located in Garfield County
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- Mayview
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Mayview is located in Garfield County
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- Ping
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Ping is located in Garfield County
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- Gould City
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Gould City is located in Garfield County
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- Kirby
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Kirby is located in Garfield County
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- Mentor
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Mentor is located in Garfield County
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- Pataha
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Pataha is located in Garfield County
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- Central Ferry
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Central Ferry is located in Garfield County
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- Pomeroy
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Spokane County
- County Website: https://www.spokanecounty.gov/
- County Seat for Spokane: Spokane
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Risbeck ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Risbeck.
- North Pine
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- North Pine is located in Spokane County
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- Spring Valley
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Spring Valley is located in Spokane County
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- Latah
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Wallner
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Wallner is located in Spokane County
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- Benewah County
- County Website: https://www.benewahcountyid.gov/
- County Seat for Benewah: Saint Maries (ID)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Risbeck ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Risbeck.
- De Smet
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- De Smet is located in Benewah County (ID)
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- Tensed
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Sanders
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Sanders is located in Benewah County (ID)
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- Willard
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Willard is located in Benewah County (ID)
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- Latah County
- County Website: https://latahcountyid.gov/
- County Seat for Latah: Moscow (ID)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Risbeck ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Risbeck.
- Buswell ‑ Historic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Buswell is located in Latah County (ID)
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- Viola
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Advent Hollow ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Advent Hollow is located in Latah County (ID)
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- Yellow Dog ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Yellow Dog is located in Latah County (ID)
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- Estes
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Estes is located in Latah County (ID)
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- Jamestown ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Jamestown is located in Latah County (ID)
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- Moscow
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Freeze
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Freeze is located in Latah County (ID)
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- Potlatch Junction
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Potlatch Junction is located in Latah County (ID)
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- Cora
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Cora is located in Latah County (ID)
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- Onaway
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Onaway is located in Latah County (ID)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 198 people
- Potlatch
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
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- Mountain Home ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Mountain Home is located in Latah County (ID)
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- Hampton
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Hampton is located in Latah County (ID)
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- Princeton
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Blaine
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Blaine is located in Latah County (ID)
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- Cornwall
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Cornwall is located in Latah County (ID)
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- Joel
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Joel is located in Latah County (ID)
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- Chambers ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Chambers is located in Latah County (ID)
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- Howell
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Howell is located in Latah County (ID)
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- Harvard
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Troy
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Lenville
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Lenville is located in Latah County (ID)
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- Genesee
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Nora
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Nora is located in Latah County (ID)
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- Yale ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Yale is located in Latah County (ID)
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- Lidyville ‑ Historic
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Lidyville is located in Latah County (ID)
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- Nez Perce County
- County Website: https://www.co.nezperce.id.us/
- County Seat for Nez Perce: Lewiston (ID)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Risbeck ...
- Leon
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Leon is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
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Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Risbeck) 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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