Welcome to Walkinghood ...
Walkinghood is located in Greeley County<1>.
The location of Walkinghood has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Walkinghood is 3,820 feet [1,164 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Walkinghood is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Walkinghood lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: While Walkinghood is in the Central Time Zone, the area just to the west is in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT).
Walkinghood lies within the (620) area code.
Communities near Walkinghood ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Walkinghood.
- Tribune
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tribune have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tribune
- Tribune is located in Greeley County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 724 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tribune <4>
- Sheridan Lake
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sheridan Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheridan Lake
- Sheridan Lake is located in Kiowa County (CO)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 88 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sheridan Lake <4>
- Horace
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east) - Selkirk ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the east) - Water Valley
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Water Valley came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Water Valley
- Water Valley is located in Kiowa County (CO)
- Hartman
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hartman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartman
- Hartman is located in Prowers County (CO)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 76 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hartman <4>
- Weskan
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weskan
- Weskan is located in Wallace County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weskan <4>
- Arapahoe
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arapahoe
- Arapahoe is located in Cheyenne County (CO)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arapahoe <4>
- Coolidge
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coolidge
- Coolidge is located in Hamilton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 86 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coolidge <4>
- Chivington
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chivington
- Chivington is located in Kiowa County (CO)
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 Walkinghood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Walkinghood.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Walkinghood. 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 Walkinghood.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Walkinghood. See our Newspapers Page for Walkinghood.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Walkinghood ...
Looking for more information about Walkinghood? 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 Walkinghood, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Walkinghood.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Walkinghood. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Kansas: https://portal.kansas.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Kansas' counties, including Greeley, 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 Walkinghood - 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. |
| <5> | If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database. |