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Welcome to North Hills ...

North Hills is located in Bedford County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for North Hills: N. Hills

North Hills is 930 feet [283 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named North Hills ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Virginia communities named North Hills: This one is located in Bedford County and the other is located in Roanoke County.

Beyond Virginia, there are 25 communities that are also named North Hills - they are located in Alabama, California, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland (2), New York, North Carolina (3), Ohio (2), Pennsylvania (3), South Carolina (3), Tennessee (2), Utah and West Virginia (2).

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

Communities near North Hills ...

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

  • Radford
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Radford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Radford
    • Radford is located in Bedford County
  • Buchanan
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Glasgow
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Lowry
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lowry
    • Lowry is located in Bedford County
  • Cifax
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cifax have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cifax
    • Cifax is located in Bedford County
  • Goode
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Joppa Mill
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Joppa Mill
    • Joppa Mill is located in Bedford County
  • Davis Mill
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Davis Mill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Davis Mill
    • Davis Mill is located in Bedford County
  • Chamblissburg
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chamblissburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chamblissburg
    • Chamblissburg is located in Bedford County
  • Forest
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North Hills ...

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

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

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 Bedford, 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 North Hills - 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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