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Welcome to Fox Lake Hills ...

Fox Lake Hills is located in Lake County<1>.


The location of Fox Lake Hills has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Fox Lake Hills: Fox Lk. Hills

Fox Lake Hills is 750 feet [229 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Fox Lake Hills: (847) and (224)<4>

Communities near Fox Lake Hills ...

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

  • Waukegan
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Buffalo Grove
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buffalo Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buffalo Grove
    • Buffalo Grove is located in Lake County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 40,161 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buffalo Grove <5>
  • Crystal Lake
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crystal Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crystal Lake
    • Crystal Lake is located in McHenry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,642 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crystal Lake <5>
  • Mundelein
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mundelein have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mundelein
    • Mundelein is located in Lake County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,945 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mundelein <5>
  • Algonquin
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Gurnee
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • North Chicago
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Chicago
    • North Chicago is located in Lake County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,639 people
  • Lake-in-the-Hills
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake-in-the-Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake-in-the-Hills
    • Lake-in-the-Hills is located in McHenry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,345 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake-in-the-Hills <5>
  • McHenry
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McHenry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McHenry
    • McHenry is located in McHenry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,100 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McHenry <5>
  • Round Lake Beach
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Round Lake Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Round Lake Beach
    • Round Lake Beach is located in Lake County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,919 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Round Lake Beach <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fox Lake Hills ...

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

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

The official website for Lake County: www.co.lake.il.us

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Lake, 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 Fox Lake Hills - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (224) is an overlay for area code (847).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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