Welcome to Southgate ...
Southgate is located in Ogle County<1>.
The location of Southgate has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Southgate is 790 feet [241 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Southgate lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Southgate: (815) and (779)<4>
Communities Also Named Southgate ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Illinois communities named Southgate: This one is located in Ogle County and the other is located in Cook County.
Beyond Illinois, there are 20 communities that are also named Southgate - they are located in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia (2), Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland (2), Michigan, North Carolina (2), Ohio, Ontario, South Carolina (2), Virginia and Washington (2).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Southgate.
Communities near Southgate ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Southgate.
- De Kalb
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Kalb
- De Kalb is located in DeKalb County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 42,621 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for De Kalb <5>
- Cortland
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cortland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cortland
- Cortland is located in DeKalb County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,393 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cortland <5>
- Byron
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Byron
- Byron is located in Ogle County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,650 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Byron <5>
- Oregon
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oregon
- Oregon is located in Ogle County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,449 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oregon <5>
- Davis Junction
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Davis Junction
- Davis Junction is located in Ogle County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,344 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Davis Junction <5>
- Amboy
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Amboy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amboy
- Amboy is located in Lee County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,287 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Amboy <5>
- Kirkland
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kirkland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kirkland
- Kirkland is located in DeKalb County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,717 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kirkland <5>
- Waterman
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waterman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterman
- Waterman is located in DeKalb County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,497 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waterman <5>
- Hillcrest
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north) - Malta
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Malta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Malta
- Malta is located in DeKalb County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,161 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Malta <5>
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 Southgate. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Southgate.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Southgate. 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 Southgate.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Southgate. See our Newspapers Page for Southgate.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Southgate ...
Looking for more information about Southgate? 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 Southgate, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Southgate.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Southgate. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Ogle County: www.oglecounty.org/
The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Ogle, 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 Southgate - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (779) is an overlay for area code (815). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |