Welcome to West Bunker ...
West Bunker is located in Dent County<1>.
The location of West Bunker has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for West Bunker: W. Bunker
West Bunker is 1,350 feet [411 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: West Bunker lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
West Bunker lies within the (573) area code.
Communities near West Bunker ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near West Bunker.
- Viburnum
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Viburnum have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Viburnum
- Viburnum is located in Iron County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 648 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Viburnum <4>
- Centerville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Centerville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerville
- Centerville is located in Reynolds County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 179 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Centerville <4>
- Greeley
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greeley
- Greeley is located in Reynolds County
- Bee Fork
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bee Fork
- Bee Fork is located in Reynolds County
- Reynolds
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reynolds
- Reynolds is located in Reynolds County
- Corridon
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corridon
- Corridon is located in Reynolds County
- Oates
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oates
- Oates is located in Reynolds County
- Boss
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north) - Fruit City
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fruit City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fruit City
- Fruit City is located in Reynolds County
- Bixby
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bixby have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bixby
- Bixby is located in Iron County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bixby <4>
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 West Bunker. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for West Bunker.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of West Bunker. 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 West Bunker.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around West Bunker. See our Newspapers Page for West Bunker.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for West Bunker ...
Looking for more information about West Bunker? 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 West Bunker, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for West Bunker.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for West Bunker. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Dent, 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 West Bunker - 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. |