Welcome to White Hills ...

White Hills is located in Mohave County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of White Hills, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1892.

White Hills is 2,790 feet [850 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of White Hills is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: White Hills lies in the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST) and does not observe daylight saving time

Note: If you travel west from White 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.

The area code for White Hills: (928)

The ZIP code for White Hills: 86445<3>

Communities Also Named White Hills ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named White Hills - they are located in California, Connecticut, Louisiana, Ontario and South Carolina.

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

Communities near White Hills ...

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

• Dolan Springs
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dolan Springs
  • Dolan Springs is located in Mohave County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dolan Springs <4>
• Gold Basin ‑ Historic
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Gold Basin. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gold Basin
  • Gold Basin is located in Mohave County
• Willow Beach
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow Beach
  • Willow Beach is located in Mohave County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Willow Beach <4>
• Temple Bar Marina
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Temple Bar Marina
  • Temple Bar Marina is located in Mohave County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Temple Bar Marina <4>
• Chloride
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chloride
  • Chloride is located in Mohave County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chloride <4>
• Grasshopper Junction
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grasshopper Junction
  • Grasshopper Junction is located in Mohave County
• Meadview
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadview
  • Meadview is located in Mohave County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Meadview <4>
• Nelson
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nelson
  • Nelson is located in Clark County (NV)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nelson <4>
• Mineral Park ‑ Historic
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Mineral Park. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mineral Park
  • Mineral Park is located in Mohave County
• South Cove
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Cove
  • South Cove 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 White Hills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for White Hills.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for White Hills ...

Looking for more information about White 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for White Hills, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for White Hills.

Adding White Hills to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of White Hills in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for White Hills was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the White Hills post office opened in 1892.

We also found White Hills on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for Arizona (1956).

For more details, see References and Mentions for White Hills.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for White 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/