Welcome to West Highland Acres ...

West Highland Acres is located in Kane County<1>.

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

A typical abbreviation for West Highland Acres: W. Highland Acres

West Highland Acres is 870 feet [265 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: West Highland Acres lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Websites for West Highland Acres ...

Junior League:   www.jlkd.org/

Communities near West Highland Acres ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near West Highland Acres.

• Elgin
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elgin
  • Elgin is located in Kane County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 110,196 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elgin <4>
• Arlington Heights
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arlington Heights
  • Arlington Heights is located in Cook County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 73,999 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arlington Heights <4>
• Schaumburg
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Schaumburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>
• Palatine
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Palatine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palatine
  • Palatine is located in Cook County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 66,830 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Palatine <4>
• Wheaton
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wheaton
  • Wheaton is located in DuPage County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 52,451 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wheaton <4>
• Hoffman Estates
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hoffman Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>
• Bartlett
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bartlett have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bartlett
  • Bartlett is located in DuPage County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 40,312 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bartlett <4>
• Crystal Lake
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crystal Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>
• Carol Stream
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carol Stream have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>
• Streamwood
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Streamwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for West Highland Acres ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Kane County: www.co.kane.il.us/

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