Nevada, United States

Places to visit near Caruthers

Caruthers is a town in Nevada, United States, home to about 2,497 people. Within 50 km by road there are 101 places to visit — 59 parks, 1 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 11 churches. The must-see places are Selma (25 km), Fresno Buddhist Temple (26 km) and Kearney Park (27 km).

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Caruthers, Nevada
Caruthers, Nevada, United States. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Caruthers at a glance

Location
Nevada, United States
Population
about 2,497
Coordinates
36.5427° N, 119.8332° W
Places within 50 km
101 (16 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for parks and churches

Top places to visit near Caruthers

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Caruthers: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Parks near Caruthers

97 parks within 100 km of Caruthers. The closest is Fresno County Laton-Kingston Park (23 km); the best-known is Kearney Park (27 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Caruthers

77 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Caruthers. The closest is Kirkman Hill (49 km); the best-known is Jesse Morrow Mountain (55 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Caruthers

34 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Caruthers. The closest is Prather Pond (9 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Churches near Caruthers

18 churches within 100 km of Caruthers. The closest is Selma (25 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Caruthers

9 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Caruthers. The closest is Belmont Memorial Park (28 km); the best-known is Fresno Chaffee Zoo (29 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Forts & heritage near Caruthers

4 forts & heritage within 100 km of Caruthers. The closest is Swanson Ranch Nr 2 Airport (12 km). Best time: october to february.

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A one-day trip from Caruthers

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 98 km on the road.

  1. Start in Caruthers
  2. 25 km Selma · church, Esmeralda
  3. 30 km Fresno Buddhist Temple · Buddhist site, Esmeralda
  4. 4 km Fresno Chaffee Zoo · church, Mineral
  5. 1 km Fresno Chaffee Zoo · nature spot, Fresno
  6. 11 km Kearney Park · park, Mineral
  7. 27 km Back to Caruthers

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    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Caruthers by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Parks5997Fresno County Laton-Kingston Park (23 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints177Kirkman Hill (49 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs1434Prather Pond (9 km)
    Churches1118Selma (25 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens39Belmont Memorial Park (28 km)
    Other attractions36Swedish Coffee Pot Tower (32 km)
    Forts & heritage24Swanson Ranch Nr 2 Airport (12 km)
    Beaches & coast14Reedley Beach (42 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves04Cobbs Island (52 km)
    Museums22Fresno Metropolitan Museum (28 km)
    Buddhist sites11Fresno Buddhist Temple (26 km)
    Caves11Crystal Cave (27 km)
    Mosques & dargahs11Mosqueda Park (28 km)
    Waterfalls11Laguna Falls Homeowners Association (35 km)
    Temples11Temple Beth Israel (41 km)

    Caruthers: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Caruthers?

    Selma (church, about 25 km), Fresno Buddhist Temple (Buddhist site, about 26 km), Kearney Park (park, about 27 km), Fresno Chaffee Zoo (nature spot, about 29 km), Fresno Chaffee Zoo (church, about 29 km), Prather Pond (lake, about 9 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Caruthers?

    101 places on Spotwander: 59 parks, 1 viewpoint, 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 11 churches, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest park to Caruthers?

    Fresno County Laton-Kingston Park, about 23 km by road; Malaga Recreation Park (23 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Caruthers?

    Kirkman Hill, about 49 km by road; Campbell Mountain (51 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest lake to Caruthers?

    Prather Pond, about 9 km by road; Helmke Pond (16 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Caruthers?

    Start in Caruthers, visit Selma, then Fresno Buddhist Temple, then Fresno Chaffee Zoo, then Fresno Chaffee Zoo, then Kearney Park, and drive back — about 98 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Caruthers?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for parks and churches.

    Towns near Caruthers

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Caruthers’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Caruthers on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.