Welcome to Silver Heights ...

Silver Heights is located in Douglas County<1>.

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

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

Silver Heights is 6,230 feet [1,899 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Silver Heights is about 1¼ mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Silver Heights lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Silver Heights: (303) and (720)<4>

Communities near Silver Heights ...

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

• Centennial
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centennial
  • Centennial is located in Arapahoe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 110,156 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Centennial <5>
• Castle Rock
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castle Rock
  • Castle Rock is located in Douglas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 70,567 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Castle Rock <5>
• Parker
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parker
  • Parker is located in Douglas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 58,673 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parker <5>
• Littleton
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Littleton
  • Littleton is located in Arapahoe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 46,000 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Littleton <5>
• Englewood
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Englewood
  • Englewood is located in Arapahoe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 35,099 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Englewood <5>
• Greenwood Village
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenwood Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenwood Village
  • Greenwood Village is located in Arapahoe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,907 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenwood Village <5>
• Lone Tree
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lone Tree have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lone Tree
  • Lone Tree is located in Douglas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,614 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lone Tree <5>
• Castle Pines
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Castle Pines have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castle Pines
  • Castle Pines is located in Douglas County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Castle Pines <5>
• Castle Pines North
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Castle Pines North have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castle Pines North
  • Castle Pines North is located in Douglas County
  • Estimated population in 2011: 10,602 people
• Cherry Hills Village
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherry Hills Village
  • Cherry Hills Village is located in Arapahoe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,620 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cherry Hills Village <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Silver Heights ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Douglas County: www.douglas.co.us/

The official website for State of Colorado: https://www.colorado.gov/