Nearest Communities to Skykomish,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Skykomish, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Skykomish:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small town in the northeast 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 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 east 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 from Skykomish.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Skykomish is located in King County.
The following 4 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of King County: Chelan, Kittitas, Pierce & Snohomish.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 67 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Skykomish. Of these communities, 30 are located in counties other than King 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 Skykomish (which is King 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 Skykomish
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- King County (where Skykomish resides)
- County Website: https://kingcounty.gov/
- County Seat for King: Seattle
- Note: The western boundary of the county is on Pudget Sound
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Skykomish ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Skykomish.
- Miller River
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Miller River is located in King County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miller River
- Grotto
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Baring
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Nordrum ‑ Historic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Nordrum is located in King County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nordrum
- Denny Creek
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Denny Creek is located in King County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denny Creek
- Ernies Grove
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Ernies Grove is located in King County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ernies Grove
- Junction
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Junction is located in King County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Junction
- Rockdale
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Rockdale is located in King County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockdale
- Ellisville
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Ellisville is located in King County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellisville
- Bandera
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Bandera is located in King County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bandera
- Garcia
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Garcia is located in King County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garcia
- Snoqualmie Falls
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Snoqualmie Falls is located in King County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snoqualmie Falls
- Continue List (25 more) ...
- Tokul
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Tokul is located in King County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tokul
- Edgewick
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Edgewick is located in King County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgewick
- North Bend
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Ragnar
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Ragnar is located in King County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ragnar
- Riverbend
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Tanner
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Harman Heights
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Harman Heights is located in King County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harman Heights
- Snoqualmie
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Spring Glen
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Lake Marcel - Stillwater
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Carnation
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Fall City
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Lake Marcel
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Lake Marcel is located in King County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Marcel
- Pleasant Hill
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Pleasant Hill is located in King County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Hill
- Stillwater
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Stillwater is located in King County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stillwater
- Cedar Falls
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Cedar Falls is located in King County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Falls
- Stuart
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Stuart is located in King County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stuart
- Ames Lake
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Ames Lake is located in King County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ames Lake
- Novelty
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Novelty is located in King County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Novelty
- Kerriston ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Kerriston is located in King County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kerriston
- Preston
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Upper Preston
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Upper Preston is located in King County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upper Preston
- Duvall
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Stampede
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Stampede is located in King County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stampede
- Snoose Junction
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Snoose Junction is located in King County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snoose Junction
- Chelan County
- County Website: https://www.co.chelan.wa.us/
- County Seat for Chelan: Wenatchee
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Skykomish ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Skykomish.
- Berne
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Berne is located in Chelan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berne
- Merritt
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Merritt is located in Chelan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merritt
- Nason Creek
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Nason Creek is located in Chelan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nason Creek
- Telma
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Telma is located in Chelan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Telma
- Winton
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Winton is located in Chelan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winton
- Chiwaukum
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Chiwaukum is located in Chelan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chiwaukum
- Coles Corner
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Kittitas County
- County Website: https://www.co.kittitas.wa.us/
- County Seat for Kittitas: Ellensburg
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Skykomish ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Skykomish.
- Hyak
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Hyak is located in Kittitas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hyak
- Snoqualmie Pass
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Kachess Resort
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Kachess Resort is located in Kittitas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kachess Resort
- Martin
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Whittier
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Whittier is located in Kittitas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whittier
- Snohomish County
- County Website: https://snohomishcountywa.gov/
- County Seat for Snohomish: Everett
- Note: The western boundary of the county is on Pudget Sound
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Skykomish ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Skykomish.
- Halford
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Halford is located in Snohomish County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halford
- Index
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Galena
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Galena is located in Snohomish County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galena
- Reiter
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Reiter is located in Snohomish County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reiter
- May Creek
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- May Creek is located in Snohomish County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for May Creek
- Gold Bar
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Monte Cristo ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Startup
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Startup is located in Snohomish County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Startup
- North Sultan
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- North Sultan is located in Snohomish County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Sultan
- Sultan
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Bedal
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Bedal is located in Snohomish County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bedal
- Silverton
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Continue List (6 more) ...
- Woods Creek
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Woods Creek is located in Snohomish County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woods Creek
- Wagner
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Wagner is located in Snohomish County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wagner
- High Rock
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- High Rock is located in Snohomish County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for High Rock
- Monroe Junction
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Monroe Junction is located in Snohomish County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monroe Junction
- Monroe
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Pearson Eddy
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Pearson Eddy is located in Snohomish County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pearson Eddy
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- Skykomish) 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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