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Welcome to Fairview Heights ...

Fairview Heights is located in McKean County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Fairview Heights: Fairview Hts. (in Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Fairview Heights is 1,480 feet [451 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Fairview Heights is located in the (814) area code.

Communities Also Named Fairview Heights ...

While we believe that this Fairview Heights is located in McKean County, we know of another 3 Pennsylvania communities named Fairview Heights. Those communities are located in the following counties: Allegheny, Berks and Luzerne County.

Beyond Pennsylvania, there are 20 communities that are also named Fairview Heights - they are located in Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Ohio (2), South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee (4), Virginia (4) and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Fairview Heights.

Communities near Fairview Heights ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Fairview Heights.

  • Olean
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olean
    • Olean is located in Cattaraugus County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,371 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Olean <4>
  • Salamanca
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Salamanca have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salamanca
    • Salamanca is located in Cattaraugus County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,377 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salamanca <4>
  • Port Allegany
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Allegany
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Allegany have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allegany
    • Allegany is located in Cattaraugus County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,685 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Allegany <4>
  • Smethport
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smethport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smethport
    • Smethport is located in McKean County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,518 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smethport <4>
  • Portville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Portville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portville
    • Portville is located in Cattaraugus County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 941 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Portville <4>
  • Mount Jewett
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Eldred
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Lewis Run
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lewis Run have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewis Run
    • Lewis Run is located in McKean County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 564 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lewis Run <4>
  • Limestone
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Limestone
    • Limestone is located in Cattaraugus County (NY)
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 389 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Limestone <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fairview Heights ...

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

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

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 McKean, 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 Fairview Heights - 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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