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Around Eastern Heights ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Lake Charles. It is located about 20 miles [32 km] to the southeast of Eastern Heights. Lake Charles has a population of 78,400 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Sulphur. It is located about 15 miles [ km] to the south of Eastern Heights and has a population of 20,100 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Eastern Heights, with the nearest first.

  • DeQuincy
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for DeQuincy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for DeQuincy
    • DeQuincy is located in Calcasieu Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,009 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for DeQuincy <3>
  • Helme
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Helme have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helme
    • Helme is located in Beauregard Parish
  • Ragley
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ragley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ragley
    • Ragley is located in Beauregard Parish
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ragley <3>
  • Singer
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Singer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Singer
    • Singer is located in Beauregard Parish
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Singer <3>
  • Longville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Longville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Longville
    • Longville is located in Beauregard Parish
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Longville <3>
  • Newlin
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newlin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newlin
    • Newlin is located in Beauregard Parish
  • Sulphur
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Ararat
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ararat
    • Ararat is located in Calcasieu Parish
  • Edgerly
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgerly
    • Edgerly is located in Calcasieu Parish
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    • Moss Bluff
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moss Bluff have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moss Bluff
      • Moss Bluff is located in Calcasieu Parish
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moss Bluff <3>
    • Westlake
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westlake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westlake
      • Westlake is located in Calcasieu Parish
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,873 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westlake <3>
    • Starks
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Carlyss
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carlyss
      • Carlyss is located in Calcasieu Parish
    • Lake Charles
      (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Prien
      (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prien
      • Prien is located in Calcasieu Parish

For more communities neighboring Eastern Heights, please visit our Parish-by-Parish Page for Eastern Heights.

Calcasieu Parish ...

Eastern Heights is located in Calcasieu Parish<4>.

The following parishes adjoin and form the boundaries of Calcasieu Parish: Beauregard, Cameron, Jefferson Davis, Newton (TX) & Orange (TX).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Eastern Heights ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Eastern Heights.

Airports Near Eastern Heights ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Eastern Heights and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Eastern Heights.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

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

The official website for Calcasieu Parish: www.cppj.net/

The official website for State of Louisiana: louisiana.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Eastern Heights.
<2>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.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Calcasieu, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Eastern Heights), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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