Welcome to Tamara Heights ...
Tamara Heights is located in Kane County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Tamara Heights: Tamara Hts. (in Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)
Tamara Heights is 920 feet [280 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Tamara Heights lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Websites for Tamara Heights ...
Junior League: www.jlkd.org/
Communities near Tamara Heights ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Tamara Heights.
- Aurora
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Elgin
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Schaumburg
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Schaumburg have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schaumburg
- Schaumburg is located in Cook County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 72,049 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Schaumburg <3>
- Wheaton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Hoffman Estates
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hoffman Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoffman Estates
- Hoffman Estates is located in Cook County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 50,495 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hoffman Estates <3>
- De Kalb
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Bartlett
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Crystal Lake
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crystal Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crystal Lake
- Crystal Lake is located in McHenry County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 39,642 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crystal Lake <3>
- Carol Stream
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carol Stream have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carol Stream
- Carol Stream is located in DuPage County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 38,821 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carol Stream <3>
- Streamwood
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Streamwood have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Streamwood
- Streamwood is located in Cook County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 38,777 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Streamwood <3>
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 Tamara Heights. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Tamara Heights.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Tamara 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 Tamara Heights.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Tamara Heights. See our Newspapers Page for Tamara Heights.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tamara Heights ...
Looking for more information about Tamara 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 Tamara Heights, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Tamara Heights.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Kane, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Tamara Heights - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |