Nearest Communities to Towal,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Towal, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Towal:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals 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.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Towal is located in Klickitat County.
The following 8 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Klickitat County: Gilliam (OR), Hood River (OR), Morrow (OR), Sherman (OR), Wasco (OR), Benton, Skamania & Yakima.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 83 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Towal. Of these communities, 52 are located in counties other than Klickitat 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 Towal (which is Klickitat 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 Towal
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Klickitat County (where Towal resides)
- County Website: https://www.klickitatcounty.gov/
- County Seat for Klickitat: Goldendale
- Note: The Columbia River runs along the southern border of the county
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Towal ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Towal.
- Goodnoe
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Goodnoe is located in Klickitat County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodnoe
- Goodnoe Hills
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Goodnoe Hills is located in Klickitat County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodnoe Hills
- Pleasant Valley
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Pleasant Valley is located in Klickitat County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Valley
- Bates
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Bates is located in Klickitat County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bates
- Goldendale
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Maryhill
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Sundale
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Sundale is located in Klickitat County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sundale
- Dot
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Dot is located in Klickitat County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dot
- Centerville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Blockhouse
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Blockhouse is located in Klickitat County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blockhouse
- Roosevelt
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Wishram Heights
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Wishram Heights is located in Klickitat County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wishram Heights
- Continue List (19 more) ...
- Wishram
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Cleveland
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Cleveland is located in Klickitat County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cleveland
- Firwood
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Firwood is located in Klickitat County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Firwood
- Warwick
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Warwick is located in Klickitat County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warwick
- Gooseneck
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Gooseneck is located in Klickitat County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gooseneck
- Bickleton
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Swale
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Swale is located in Klickitat County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swale
- Moona
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Moona is located in Klickitat County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moona
- Wahkiacus
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Wahkiacus is located in Klickitat County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wahkiacus
- Klickitat Springs
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Klickitat Springs is located in Klickitat County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Klickitat Springs
- Klickitat
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Smithville
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Smithville is located in Klickitat County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithville
- Woodruff Mill
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Woodruff Mill is located in Klickitat County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodruff Mill
- Sixprong
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Sixprong is located in Klickitat County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sixprong
- Bluelight
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Bluelight is located in Klickitat County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluelight
- Murdock
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Murdock is located in Klickitat County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murdock
- Pitt
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Pitt is located in Klickitat County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pitt
- McCredie
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- McCredie is located in Klickitat County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCredie
- Dallesport
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Gilliam County
- County Website: https://www.gilliamcountyor.gov/
- County Seat for Gilliam: Condon (OR)
- Note: The Columbia River runs along the northern border of the county
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Towal ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Towal.
- Quinton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Quinton is located in Gilliam County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quinton
- Arlington
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Rock Creek
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Rock Creek is located in Gilliam County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Creek
- Eddy ‑ Historic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Eddy is located in Gilliam County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eddy
- Shutler
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Shutler is located in Gilliam County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shutler
- Barnett
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Barnett is located in Gilliam County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnett
- Montague ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Montague is located in Gilliam County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montague
- Willows
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Willows is located in Gilliam County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willows
- Mikkalo
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Mikkalo is located in Gilliam County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mikkalo
- Heppner Junction
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Heppner Junction is located in Gilliam County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heppner Junction
- Ajax ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Ajax is located in Gilliam County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ajax
- Olex
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Olex is located in Gilliam County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olex
- Clem
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Clem is located in Gilliam County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clem
- Sherman County
- County Website: https://www.co.sherman.or.us/
- County Seat for Sherman: Moro (OR)
- Note: The Columbia River runs along the northern border of the county
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Towal ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Towal.
- Early ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Early is located in Sherman County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Early
- Goff
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Goff is located in Sherman County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goff
- Rufus
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Emigrant Springs ‑ Historic
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Emigrant Springs is located in Sherman County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emigrant Springs
- Sinks ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Sinks is located in Sherman County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sinks
- Klondike
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Klondike is located in Sherman County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Klondike
- Wasco
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Thornberry
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Thornberry is located in Sherman County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thornberry
- Webfoot
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Webfoot is located in Sherman County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Webfoot
- Biggs Junction
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Biggs
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Biggs is located in Sherman County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Biggs
- Locust Grove
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Locust Grove is located in Sherman County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Locust Grove
- Continue List (12 more) ...
- McDonald
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- McDonald is located in Sherman County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McDonald
- Miller
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Miller is located in Sherman County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miller
- De Moss Springs
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- De Moss Springs is located in Sherman County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Moss Springs
- Fairview
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Fairview is located in Sherman County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview
- Gordon ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Gordon is located in Sherman County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gordon
- Monkland
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Monkland is located in Sherman County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monkland
- Moro
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Moro is located in Sherman County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moro
- Population from the 2020 Census: 332 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moro <3>
- Harmony
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Harmony is located in Sherman County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harmony
- Erskine
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Erskine is located in Sherman County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Erskine
- Boardman ‑ Historic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Boardman is located in Sherman County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boardman
- Grass Valley
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Rutledge
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Rutledge is located in Sherman County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rutledge
- Wasco County
- County Website: https://www.co.wasco.or.us/
- County Seat for Wasco: The Dalles (OR)
- Note: The Columbia River runs along the northern border of the county
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Towal ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Towal.
- Moody
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Moody is located in Wasco County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moody
- Celilo Village
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Celilo Village is located in Wasco County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Celilo Village
- Lockit
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Lockit is located in Wasco County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lockit
- Fairbanks
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Fairbanks is located in Wasco County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairbanks
- English ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- English is located in Wasco County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for English
- Emerson
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Emerson is located in Wasco County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emerson
- Wrentham
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Wrentham is located in Wasco County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wrentham
- Petersburg
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Petersburg is located in Wasco County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petersburg
- Dike
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Dike is located in Wasco County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dike
- Continue List (6 more) ...
- Rice ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Rice is located in Wasco County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rice
- Boyd ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Boyd is located in Wasco County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boyd
- City of The Dalles
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- City of The Dalles is located in Wasco County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for City of The Dalles
- The Dalles
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Sinamox
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Sinamox is located in Wasco County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sinamox
- Crates
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Crates is located in Wasco County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crates
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Towal) 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. |