Welcome to Dells Vista Shores ...
Dells Vista Shores is located in Lauderdale County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Dells Vista Shores: Dells Vis. Shrs.
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Dells Vista Shores for more information about variations on the name of Dells Vista Shores.
Dells Vista Shores is 570 feet [174 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Dells Vista Shores lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Dells Vista Shores: 256 & 938<3>
Communities near Dells Vista Shores ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Dells Vista Shores.
- Athens
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Moulton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Trinity
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trinity have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trinity
- Trinity is located in Morgan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,467 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Trinity <4>
- Rogersville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Town Creek
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Killen
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Killen have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Killen
- Killen is located in Lauderdale County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 962 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Killen <4>
- Leighton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leighton have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leighton
- Leighton is located in Colbert County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 754 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leighton <4>
- Lexington
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- North Courtland
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Courtland have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Courtland
- North Courtland is located in Lawrence County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 621 people
- Courtland
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
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 Dells Vista Shores. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dells Vista Shores.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Dells Vista Shores. 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 Dells Vista Shores.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Dells Vista Shores. See our Newspapers Page for Dells Vista Shores.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dells Vista Shores ...
Looking for more information about Dells Vista Shores? 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 Dells Vista Shores, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Dells Vista Shores.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Lauderdale, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Dells Vista Shores - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 256 code has been Overlayed with the 938 area code. New phone numbers in the Dells Vista Shores area will be assigned with one of these codes: 256 or 938. As a result, placing a call in the Dells Vista Shores area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | 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. |