Welcome to Skuna ...
Skuna is located in Calhoun County<1>.
The location of Skuna has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Skuna is 240 feet [73 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Skuna lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Skuna lies within the (662) area code.
Communities near Skuna ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Skuna.
- Water Valley
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Water Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Water Valley
- Water Valley is located in Yalobusha County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,221 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Water Valley <4>
- Bruce
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bruce have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bruce
- Bruce is located in Calhoun County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,798 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bruce <4>
- Calhoun City
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Calhoun City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calhoun City
- Calhoun City is located in Calhoun County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,649 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Calhoun City <4>
- Vardaman
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vardaman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vardaman
- Vardaman is located in Calhoun County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,259 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vardaman <4>
- Derma
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast) - Coffeeville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coffeeville
- Coffeeville is located in Yalobusha County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 811 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coffeeville <4>
- Pittsboro
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east) - Big Creek
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south) - Slate Spring
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slate Spring
- Slate Spring is located in Calhoun County
- Slate Springs
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Slate Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slate Springs
- Slate Springs is located in Calhoun County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 104 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 Skuna. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Skuna.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Skuna. 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 Skuna.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Skuna. See our Newspapers Page for Skuna.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Skuna ...
Looking for more information about Skuna? 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 Skuna, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Skuna.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Skuna. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Calhoun, 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 Skuna - 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. |