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Welcome to Walmort ...

Walmort is located in Sacramento County<1>.

Walmort is 80 feet [24 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Walmort lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Walmort ...

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

  • Sacramento
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Elk Grove
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Rancho Cordova
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Lodi
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Lodi is located in San Joaquin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lodi
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 68,186 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lodi <3>
  • Galt
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Galt is located in Sacramento County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galt
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,551 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Galt <3>
  • Ione
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Ione is located in Amador County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ione
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,326 people
    • Former names for Ione:
    • Bedbug
    • Freeze Out
    • Hardscrabble
    • Ione City
    • Ione Valley
    • Jone City
    • Jone Valley
    • Rickeyville
    • Woosterville
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ione <3>
  • Arno ‑ Historic
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Arno is located in Sacramento County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arno
  • Herald
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • McConnel
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • McConnel is located in Sacramento County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McConnel
  • Sloughhouse
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Walmort ...

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

Adding Walmort to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Walmort in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Walmort was mentioned on a train schedule titled Central California Traction Employees' Time Table (July 1913).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Walmort.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Sacramento, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Walmort - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.