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Welcome to Friendship Heights ...

Friendship Heights is located in Culpeper County<1>.


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


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

Friendship Heights is 470 feet [143 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Friendship Heights lies within the (540) area code.

Websites for Friendship Heights ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.culpepervachamber.com/

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

Communities Also Named Friendship Heights ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Friendship Heights - they are located in Florida, Maryland (2) and Pennsylvania.

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

Communities near Friendship Heights ...

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

  • Orange
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Remington
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Remington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Remington
    • Remington is located in Fauquier County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 661 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Remington <4>
  • Madison
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison
    • Madison is located in Madison County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 238 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madison <4>
  • Washington
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Norman
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norman
    • Norman is located in Culpeper County
  • Griffinsburg
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Griffinsburg
    • Griffinsburg is located in Culpeper County
  • True Blue
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for True Blue
    • True Blue is located in Orange County
  • Tryme
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tryme have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tryme
    • Tryme is located in Madison County
  • Eggbornsville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eggbornsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eggbornsville
    • Eggbornsville is located in Culpeper County
  • Elkwood
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Friendship Heights ...

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

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

The official website for Culpeper County: www.culpepercounty.gov/

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Culpeper, 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 Friendship 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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