Welcome to Wydown Skinker ...
Wydown Skinker is located in Saint Louis County<1>.
Wydown Skinker is 530 feet [162 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Wydown Skinker lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities near Wydown Skinker ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wydown Skinker.
- Saint Louis
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Saint Charles
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Florissant
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Chesterfield
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Belleville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Ballwin
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ballwin have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ballwin
- Ballwin is located in Saint Louis County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 30,094 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ballwin <3>
- Granite City
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Kirkwood
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Maryland Heights
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maryland Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maryland Heights
- Maryland Heights is located in Saint Louis County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 26,895 people
- Alton
(18 miles [29 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 Wydown Skinker. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wydown Skinker.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wydown Skinker. 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 Wydown Skinker.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wydown Skinker. See our Newspapers Page for Wydown Skinker.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wydown Skinker ...
Looking for more information about Wydown Skinker? 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 Wydown Skinker, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Wydown Skinker.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Saint Louis, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Wydown Skinker - 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. |