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Welcome to Lake Hills ...

Lake Hills is located in Carroll County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Lake Hills: Lk. Hills

Lake Hills is 570 feet [174 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Lake Hills lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Lake Hills: 410, 443 & 667<3>

Communities Also Named Lake Hills ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Lake Hills - they are located in Indiana, Tennessee (2), Utah, Virginia (2) and Washington.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Lake Hills.

Websites for Lake Hills ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.carrollcountychamber.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Lake Hills, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Lake Hills ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lake Hills.

  • Baltimore
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Laurel
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Laurel is located in Prince George's County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurel
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,548 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laurel <4>
  • Westminster
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Mount Airy
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Hampstead
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Manchester
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Sykesville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • New Windsor
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Union Bridge
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • New Market
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lake Hills ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Carroll, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lake Hills - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 410 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 443 or 667. New phone numbers in the Lake Hills area will be assigned with one of these codes: 410, 443 or 667. As a result, placing a call in the Lake Hills area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.