RoadsideThoughts
A Gazetteer for the United States and Canada
Home >> State of Mississippi >> Bolivar County >> Australia LandingIndex...










Learn About
The Commemorative
Quarter for
Mississippi


The Commemorative Quarter for Mississippi







Welcome to Australia Landing ...

Australia Landing is located in Bolivar County<1>.


The location of Australia Landing has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Australia Landing: Australia Lndg. (or less commonly used: Australia Lndng.)

Australia Landing is 160 feet [49 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Australia Landing lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Australia Landing lies within the (662) area code.

Communities near Australia Landing ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Australia Landing.

  • Clarksdale
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarksdale
    • Clarksdale is located in Coahoma County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,470 people
  • Shelby
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shelby have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shelby
    • Shelby is located in Bolivar County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,910 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shelby <4>
  • Rosedale
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Mound Bayou
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mound Bayou have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mound Bayou
    • Mound Bayou is located in Bolivar County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,341 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mound Bayou <4>
  • Elaine
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elaine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elaine
    • Elaine is located in Phillips County (AR)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 481 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elaine <4>
  • Gunnison
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gunnison
    • Gunnison is located in Bolivar County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 399 people
  • Duncan
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Duncan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duncan
    • Duncan is located in Bolivar County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 376 people
  • Merigold
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Merigold have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merigold
    • Merigold is located in Bolivar County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 371 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Merigold <4>
  • Beulah
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beulah
    • Beulah is located in Bolivar County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 329 people
  • Pace
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pace have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pace
    • Pace is located in Bolivar County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 238 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Australia Landing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Australia Landing.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Australia Landing. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Australia Landing.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Australia Landing. See our Newspapers Page for Australia Landing.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Australia Landing ...

Looking for more information about Australia Landing? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Australia Landing, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Australia Landing.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Australia Landing. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Bolivar County: www.co.bolivar.ms.us/

The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Bolivar, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Australia Landing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

Copyright 2024
All Rights Reserved

Thank you for visiting our website.

In closing, please keep in mind that we can not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of the information on this website, so use with care. We encourage you to double-check the information that is critical to you.

If you've found an error or have additional information that you would like to share, please don't hesitate to write: Click here to contact us.

This page was last modified/updated: 10 Mar 2024