Welcome to Desert Hills ...
Desert Hills is located in Mohave County<1>.
The location of Desert Hills has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Desert Hills is 540 feet [165 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Desert Hills lies in the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST) and does not observe daylight saving time
Note: If you travel south from Desert Hills, you will leave Mountain Standard Time and cross into the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT). In addition, you will be moving from an area that does not observe daylight saving time to one that does.
Desert Hills is located in the (928) area code.
Communities near Desert Hills ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Desert Hills.
- Lake Havasu City
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Havasu City
- Lake Havasu City is located in Mohave County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 57,246 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake Havasu City <4>
- Havasu Lake
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Havasu Lake
- Havasu Lake is located in San Bernardino County (CA)
- Havasu Palms
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Havasu Palms
- Havasu Palms is located in San Bernardino County (CA)
- Powell ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north) - Topock
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Topock
- Topock is located in Mohave County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Topock <4>
- Franconia
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast) - Fivemile Landing
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fivemile Landing
- Fivemile Landing is located in Mohave County
- Parker Junction
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parker Junction
- Parker Junction is located in San Bernardino County (CA)
- Parker Dam
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parker Dam
- Parker Dam is located in San Bernardino County (CA)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parker Dam <4>
- Arizona Village
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Arizona Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arizona Village
- Arizona Village is located in Mohave 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 Desert Hills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Desert Hills.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Desert 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 Desert Hills.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Desert Hills. See our Newspapers Page for Desert Hills.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Desert Hills ...
Looking for more information about Desert 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 Desert Hills, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Desert Hills.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Desert Hills. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Mohave County: www.co.mohave.az.us/
The official website for State of Arizona: https://az.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Arizona's counties, including Mohave, 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 Desert 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. |