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Welcome to Galet ...

Galet is located in Crittenden County<1>.


The location of Galet has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Galet is 200 feet [61 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Galet lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Galet is within the boundaries of the (870) area code.

Communities near Galet ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Galet.

  • Memphis
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Memphis
    • Memphis is located in Shelby County (TN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 649,705 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Memphis <4>
  • Southaven
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Southaven have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southaven
    • Southaven is located in DeSoto County (MS)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 56,644 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Southaven <4>
  • Horn Lake
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Marion
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marion
    • Marion is located in Crittenden County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,290 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marion <4>
  • Earle
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Earle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Earle
    • Earle is located in Crittenden County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,164 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Earle <4>
  • Walls
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walls
    • Walls is located in DeSoto County (MS)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,441 people
    • Former name for Walls:
    • Alpika
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walls <4>
  • Hunt Village
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hunt Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunt Village
    • Hunt Village is located in Shelby County (TN)
    • Estimated population in 2014: 1,234 people
  • Hughes
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hughes
    • Hughes is located in Saint Francis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,200 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hughes <4>
  • Turrell
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Turrell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turrell
    • Turrell is located in Crittenden County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 549 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Turrell <4>
  • Crawfordsville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)

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 Galet. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Galet.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Galet. 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 Galet.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Galet. See our Newspapers Page for Galet.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Galet ...

Looking for more information about Galet? 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 Galet, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Galet.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Galet. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Arkansas' counties, including Crittenden, 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 Galet - 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.









 

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