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Welcome to Egyptian Hills ...

Egyptian Hills is located in Johnson County<1>.



Egyptian Hills is 550 feet [168 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The telephone area code for Egyptian Hills: (618)

Communities Also Named Egyptian Hills ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Illinois communities named Egyptian Hills: This one is located in Johnson County and the other is located in Williamson County.

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

Communities near Egyptian Hills ...

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

  • Marion
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marion
    • Marion is located in Williamson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,417 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marion <3>
  • Herrin
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herrin
    • Herrin is located in Williamson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,625 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Herrin <3>
  • Carterville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Johnston City
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Cambria
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Carrier Mills
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carrier Mills
    • Carrier Mills is located in Saline County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,527 people
    • Former names for Carrier Mills:
    • Carriers Mills
    • Morrilsville
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carrier Mills <3>
  • Vienna
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Crainville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crainville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crainville
    • Crainville is located in Williamson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,419 people
  • Energy
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Energy have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Energy
    • Energy is located in Williamson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,086 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Energy <3>
  • Goreville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Egyptian Hills ...

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

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

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Johnson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Egyptian Hills - 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.









 

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