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Welcome to Saint Cloud ...

Saint Cloud is located in Ray County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Saint Cloud: St. Cloud

Saint Cloud is 750 feet [229 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Saint Cloud ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Missouri communities named Saint Cloud: This one is located in Ray County and the other is located in Crawford County.

Beyond Missouri, there are 11 communities that are also named Saint Cloud - they are located in Colorado, Florida, Kansas, Minnesota, New Jersey, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Washington, West Virginia and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Saint Cloud ...

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

  • Excelsior Springs
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Kearney
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Lexington
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Buckner
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Lawson
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Wellington
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wellington have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellington
    • Wellington is located in Lafayette County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 812 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wellington <3>
  • Orrick
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Woods Heights
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woods Heights
    • Woods Heights is located in Ray County
  • Wood Heights
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wood Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wood Heights
    • Wood Heights is located in Ray County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 700 people
  • Norborne
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norborne
    • Norborne is located in Carroll County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 638 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Saint Cloud ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Ray, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Saint Cloud - 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.
<4>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.