Welcome to Westwood Hills ...
Westwood Hills is located in Worcester County<1>.
The location of Westwood Hills has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Westwood Hills is 530 feet [162 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Westwood Hills lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Westwood Hills ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Westwood Hills - they are located in Georgia, Kansas, North Carolina (2), Pennsylvania, South Carolina and Tennessee.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Westwood Hills.
Communities near Westwood Hills ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Westwood Hills.
- Leominster
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leominster
- Leominster is located in Worcester County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 41,548 people
- Marlborough
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marlborough
- Marlborough is located in Middlesex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 39,290 people
- Shrewsbury
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shrewsbury
- Shrewsbury is located in Worcester County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 38,910 people
- Milford
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milford
- Milford is located in Worcester County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 28,965 people
- Hudson
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast) - Holden
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holden
- Holden is located in Worcester County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 19,259 people
- Grafton
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grafton
- Grafton is located in Worcester County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 19,082 people
- Westborough
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westborough
- Westborough is located in Worcester County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 19,063 people
- Hopkinton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopkinton
- Hopkinton is located in Middlesex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 18,624 people
- Ashland
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashland
- Ashland is located in Middlesex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 17,887 people
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 Westwood Hills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Westwood Hills.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Westwood Hills. 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 Westwood Hills.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Westwood Hills. See our Newspapers Page for Westwood Hills.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Westwood Hills ...
Looking for more information about Westwood Hills? 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 Westwood Hills, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Westwood Hills.
Off-the-Road Links ...
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The official website for State of Massachusetts: https://www.mass.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Massachusetts' counties, including Worcester, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <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> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Westwood Hills - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |