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Welcome to Granite Hills ...

Granite Hills is located in Lee County<1>.


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


Granite Hills is 620 feet [189 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: If you travel east from Granite Hills (for example, toward Mountain Hill (GA)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

The area code for Granite Hills: (334)

Communities Also Named Granite Hills ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Granite Hills - it's located in California.

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

Communities near Granite Hills ...

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

  • Opelika
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Opelika have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Opelika
    • Opelika is located in Lee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 31,135 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Opelika <4>
  • Tuskegee
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • LaFayette
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Camp Hill
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Camp Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camp Hill
    • Camp Hill is located in Tallapoosa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 934 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Camp Hill <4>
  • Notasulga
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Notasulga have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Notasulga
    • Notasulga is located in Macon County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 817 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Notasulga <4>
  • Loachapoka
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Waverly
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waverly have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waverly
    • Waverly is located in Chambers County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 143 people
  • Cusseta
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cusseta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cusseta
    • Cusseta is located in Chambers County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 122 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cusseta <4>
  • Gwen Mill
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gwen Mill
    • Gwen Mill is located in Lee County
  • Chewacla
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chewacla have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chewacla
    • Chewacla is located in Lee County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Granite Hills ...

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

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

The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Lee, 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 Granite 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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