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Welcome to Long Lake Heights ...

Long Lake Heights is located in Clare County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Long Lake Heights: Long Lake Hts. (in Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Long Lake Heights is 1,140 feet [347 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Long Lake Heights: 989

Communities near Long Lake Heights ...

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

  • Clare
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Gladwin
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Harrison
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Farwell
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Marion
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Allendale
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allendale
    • Allendale is located in Clare County
  • Meredith
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meredith
    • Meredith is located in Clare County
  • Hatton
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Hatton. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hatton
    • Hatton is located in Clare County
  • Lake George
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake George
    • Lake George is located in Clare County
  • Dover
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover
    • Dover is located in Clare County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Long Lake Heights ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Michigan's counties, including Clare, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Long Lake Heights - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>An 'estimated' location is one where we have been given GPS coordinates, but are unable to verify the accuracy of those coordinates. That said, we have some confidence that we have placed the marker near the actual location. A typical reason for being unable to verify a location is that it might be on private property or maybe historic and gone without an obvious trace.