Welcome to Wellington Heights ...

Wellington Heights is located in Will County<1>.

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

The pronunciation of Wellington Heights: WEL-ing-tuhn<3>

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

Wellington Heights is 600 feet [183 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Wellington Heights lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Wellington Heights ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Wellington Heights - they are located in California, Indiana, Virginia and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Wellington Heights.

Communities near Wellington Heights ...

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

• Aurora
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aurora
  • Aurora is located in Kane County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 196,383 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aurora <5>
• Naperville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Naperville
  • Naperville is located in DuPage County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 147,986 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Naperville <5>
• Joliet
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Joliet
  • Joliet is located in Will County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 146,673 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Joliet <5>
• Bolingbrook
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bolingbrook have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bolingbrook
  • Bolingbrook is located in Will County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 74,025 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bolingbrook <5>
• Orland Park
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orland Park
  • Orland Park is located in Cook County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 57,347 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orland Park <5>
• Plainfield
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plainfield
  • Plainfield is located in Will County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 44,542 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plainfield <5>
• Romeoville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Romeoville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Romeoville
  • Romeoville is located in Will County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,770 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Romeoville <5>
• Oswego
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oswego
  • Oswego is located in Kendall County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 36,696 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oswego <5>
• Woodridge
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodridge
  • Woodridge is located in DuPage County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,329 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodridge <5>
• New Lenox
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Lenox have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Lenox
  • New Lenox is located in Will County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,088 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Lenox <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 Wellington Heights. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wellington Heights.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wellington Heights ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Will County: www.willcountyillinois.com/

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov