Welcome to East Lake ...
East Lake is located in the Bootheel of Missouri.
East Lake is located in New Madrid County<1>.
The location of East Lake has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for East Lake: E. Lake
East Lake is 300 feet [91 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: East Lake lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for East Lake: (573)
Communities Also Named East Lake ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 13 communities that are also named East Lake - they are located in Alabama (2), Delaware, Florida (3), Georgia, Minnesota, New Jersey, North Carolina, Oregon, South Carolina and Tennessee.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for East Lake.
Communities near East Lake ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near East Lake.
- Sikeston
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sikeston
- Sikeston is located in New Madrid County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 15,968 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sikeston <4>
- Charleston
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charleston
- Charleston is located in Mississippi County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,015 people
- East Prairie
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Prairie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Prairie
- East Prairie is located in Mississippi County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,924 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Prairie <4>
- New Madrid
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Madrid have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Madrid
- New Madrid is located in New Madrid County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,765 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Madrid <4>
- Lilbourn
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lilbourn
- Lilbourn is located in New Madrid County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,025 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lilbourn <4>
- Miner
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north) - Morehouse
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morehouse
- Morehouse is located in New Madrid County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 844 people
- Bertrand
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast) - Morley
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north) - Matthews
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Matthews have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Matthews
- Matthews is located in New Madrid County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 584 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Matthews <4>
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 East Lake. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for East Lake.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of East Lake. 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 East Lake.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around East Lake. See our Newspapers Page for East Lake.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for East Lake ...
Looking for more information about East Lake? 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 East Lake, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for East Lake.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for East Lake. 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 New Madrid, 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 East Lake - 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. |