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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Frederick. It is located about 24 miles [38 km] to the southeast of Forest Hills. Frederick has a population of 73,300 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Hagerstown. It lies immediately south of Forest Hills and has a population of 39,900 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Forest Hills, with the nearest first.

  • Long Meadow
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Long Meadow have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Meadow
    • Long Meadow is located in Washington County
  • Maugansville
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Paramount - Long Meadow
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Hagerstown
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hagerstown
    • Hagerstown is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,918 people
    • Former name for Hagerstown:
    • Hager's Town
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hagerstown <3>
  • Bridgeport
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bridgeport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgeport
    • Bridgeport is located in Washington County
  • Halfway
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Halfway have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halfway
    • Halfway is located in Washington County
  • Huyett
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huyett
    • Huyett is located in Washington County
  • Robinwood
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Robinwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robinwood
    • Robinwood is located in Washington County
  • Woodcrest Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodcrest Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodcrest Village
    • Woodcrest Village is located in Washington County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Chewsville
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chewsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chewsville
      • Chewsville is located in Washington County
    • Funkstown
      (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Hill Village
      (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hill Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hill Village
      • Hill Village is located in Washington County
    • Leitersburg
      (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leitersburg
      • Leitersburg is located in Washington County
    • Milnor
      (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milnor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milnor
      • Milnor is located in Franklin County (PA)
    • Greenvale Village
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenvale Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenvale Village
      • Greenvale Village is located in Washington County

For more communities neighboring Forest Hills, please visit our County-by-County Page for Forest Hills.

Washington County ...

Forest Hills is located in Washington County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Washington County: Allegany, Frederick, Franklin (PA), Fulton (PA), Loudoun (VA), Berkeley (WV), Jefferson (WV) & Morgan (WV).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Forest Hills ...

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 Forest Hills.

Airports Near Forest Hills ...

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 Forest Hills and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Forest Hills.

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 Forest Hills. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Washington County: www.washco-md.net/

The official website for State of Maryland: www.maryland.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Forest Hills.
<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 Maryland's counties, including Washington, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Forest Hills), 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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