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Welcome to Avella Highlands ...

Avella Highlands is located in Washington County<1>.


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


Avella Highlands is 1,170 feet [357 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Avella Highlands lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Websites for Avella Highlands ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.washcochamber.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Avella Highlands, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Avella Highlands ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Avella Highlands.

  • Wheeling
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Weirton
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weirton
    • Weirton is located in Hancock County (WV)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,068 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weirton <4>
  • Steubenville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Washington
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Canonsburg
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Martins Ferry
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Toronto
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Toronto have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toronto
    • Toronto is located in Jefferson County (OH)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,902 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Toronto <4>
  • Bridgeville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Wintersville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wintersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wintersville
    • Wintersville is located in Jefferson County (OH)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,645 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wintersville <4>
  • Mingo Junction
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Avella Highlands ...

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

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

The official website for Washington County: www.co.washington.pa.us/

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Washington, 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 Avella Highlands - 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.









 

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