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Welcome to Mount Gillis ...

Mount Gillis is located in Escambia County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Mount Gillis: Mt. Gillis

Mount Gillis is 280 feet [85 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Mount Gillis: (251)

Communities near Mount Gillis ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mount Gillis.

  • Atmore
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Century
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Century
    • Century is located in Escambia County (FL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,873 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Century <4>
  • Flomaton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Perdido
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Huxford
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huxford
    • Huxford is located in Escambia County
  • Phillipsville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phillipsville
    • Phillipsville is located in Baldwin County
  • Uriah
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Byrneville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Byrneville
    • Byrneville is located in Escambia County (FL)
  • Walnut Hill
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Blacksher
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blacksher
    • Blacksher is located in Baldwin County

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 Mount Gillis. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mount Gillis.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mount Gillis. 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 Mount Gillis.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mount Gillis ...

Looking for more information about Mount Gillis? 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 Mount Gillis, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Mount Gillis.

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

The official website for Escambia County: www.co.escambia.al.us/

The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Escambia, 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 Mount Gillis - 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.









 

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