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Welcome to North Palm Beach Heights ...

North Palm Beach Heights is located in Palm Beach County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for North Palm Beach Heights: N. Palm Bch. Hts. (in Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)

North Palm Beach Heights is near sea level<2>.

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

Area Codes for North Palm Beach Heights: 561 & 728<3>

Communities near North Palm Beach Heights ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near North Palm Beach Heights.

  • West Palm Beach
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jupiter
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jupiter
    • Jupiter is located in Palm Beach County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 65,834 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jupiter <4>
  • Wellington
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Palm Beach Gardens
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Greenacres
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Royal Palm Beach
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Lake Worth Beach
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Riviera Beach
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Palm Springs
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Greenacres City
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenacres City have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenacres City
    • Greenacres City is located in Palm Beach 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 North Palm Beach Heights. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for North Palm Beach Heights.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North Palm Beach Heights ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Palm Beach, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around North Palm Beach Heights - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 561 code has been Overlayed with the 728 area code. New phone numbers in the North Palm Beach Heights area will be assigned with one of these codes: 561 or 728. As a result, placing a call in the North Palm Beach Heights area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>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.