Welcome to Colt ...

Colt is located in Saint Tammany Parish<1>.

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

Colt is near sea level<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Colt: (985)

Communities Also Named Colt ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Colt - it's located in Arkansas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Colt.

Communities near Colt ...

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

• Slidell
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slidell
  • Slidell is located in Saint Tammany Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,541 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Slidell <4>
• Mandeville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mandeville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mandeville
  • Mandeville is located in Saint Tammany Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,559 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mandeville <4>
• Picayune
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Picayune have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Picayune
  • Picayune is located in Pearl River County (MS)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,886 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Picayune <4>
• Covington
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Covington
  • Covington is located in Saint Tammany Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,560 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Covington <4>
• Abita Springs
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Abita Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abita Springs
  • Abita Springs is located in Saint Tammany Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,651 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Abita Springs <4>
• Pearl River
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pearl River
  • Pearl River is located in Saint Tammany Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,618 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pearl River <4>
• Bon Village
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bon Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bon Village
  • Bon Village is located in Saint Tammany Parish
• Lake Shore Village
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Shore Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Shore Village
  • Lake Shore Village is located in Saint Tammany Parish
• McClane City
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McClane City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McClane City
  • McClane City is located in Saint Tammany Parish
• Northwood Village
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Northwood Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northwood Village
  • Northwood Village is located in Saint Tammany Parish

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Colt ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Saint Tammany Parish: www.stpgov.org/

The official website for State of Louisiana: louisiana.gov/