Welcome to Gooden Lake ...
Gooden Lake is located in Humphreys County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Gooden Lake: Gooden Lk.
Gooden Lake is 100 feet [30 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Gooden Lake lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Gooden Lake is located in the (662) area code.
Communities near Gooden Lake ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Gooden Lake.
- Hollandale
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hollandale have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollandale
- Hollandale is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,242 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hollandale <4>
- Belzoni
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belzoni
- Belzoni is located in Humphreys County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,889 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belzoni <4>
- Inverness
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inverness
- Inverness is located in Sunflower County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 852 people
- Anguilla
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Anguilla have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anguilla
- Anguilla is located in Sharkey County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 596 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Anguilla <4>
- Isola
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Isola
- Isola is located in Humphreys County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 591 people
- Arcola
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest) - Silver City
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Silver City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver City
- Silver City is located in Humphreys County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 279 people
- Louise
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south) - Eden
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast) - Murphy
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
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 Gooden Lake. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Gooden Lake.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Gooden 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 Gooden Lake.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Gooden Lake. See our Newspapers Page for Gooden Lake.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gooden Lake ...
Looking for more information about Gooden 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 Gooden Lake, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Gooden Lake.
Off-the-Road Links ...
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The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Humphreys, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Gooden Lake - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |