Welcome to Dissen ...
Dissen is located in Cape Girardeau County<1>.
The location of Dissen has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Dissen is 540 feet [165 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Dissen lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Dissen: (573)
Communities Also Named Dissen ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Missouri communities named Dissen: This one is located in Cape Girardeau County and the other is located in Franklin County.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Dissen.
Communities near Dissen ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Dissen.
- Jackson
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jackson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson
- Jackson is located in Cape Girardeau County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,699 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jackson <4>
- Perryville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perryville
- Perryville is located in Perry County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,540 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Perryville <4>
- Grand Tower
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Tower
- Grand Tower is located in Jackson County (IL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 560 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grand Tower <4>
- Altenburg
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Altenburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Altenburg
- Altenburg is located in Perry County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 335 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Altenburg <4>
- Frohna
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east) - Oak Ridge
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oak Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Ridge
- Oak Ridge is located in Cape Girardeau County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 231 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oak Ridge <4>
- Sedgewickville
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sedgewickville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sedgewickville
- Sedgewickville is located in Bollinger County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 167 people
- Pocahontas
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pocahontas have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pocahontas
- Pocahontas is located in Cape Girardeau County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 104 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pocahontas <4>
- Longtown
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast) - Old Appleton
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Appleton
- Old Appleton is located in Cape Girardeau County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 82 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 Dissen. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dissen.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Dissen. 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 Dissen.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Dissen. See our Newspapers Page for Dissen.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dissen ...
Looking for more information about Dissen? 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 Dissen, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Dissen.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Dissen. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Cape Girardeau, 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 Dissen - 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. |