Welcome to Riverside Heights ...
Riverside Heights is located in Faribault County<1>.
The location of Riverside Heights has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Riverside Heights: Riverside Hts. (in Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)
Riverside Heights is 1,080 feet [329 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Riverside Heights lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Riverside Heights is within the (507) area code.
Communities Also Named Riverside Heights ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Riverside Heights - it's located in Ontario.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Riverside Heights.
Communities near Riverside Heights ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Riverside Heights.
- Fairmont
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairmont have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairmont
- Fairmont is located in Martin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,922 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairmont <4>
- Wells
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wells have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wells
- Wells is located in Faribault County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,157 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wells <4>
- Mapleton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mapleton
- Mapleton is located in Blue Earth County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,682 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mapleton <4>
- Winnebago
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winnebago have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winnebago
- Winnebago is located in Faribault County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,334 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winnebago <4>
- Truman
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest) - Minnesota Lake
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Minnesota Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minnesota Lake
- Minnesota Lake is located in Faribault County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 640 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Minnesota Lake <4>
- Elmore
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south) - Amboy
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Amboy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amboy
- Amboy is located in Blue Earth County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 505 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Amboy <4>
- Bricelyn
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast) - Granada
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Granada have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granada
- Granada is located in Martin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 280 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Granada <4>
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 Riverside Heights. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Riverside Heights.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Riverside 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 Riverside Heights.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Riverside Heights. See our Newspapers Page for Riverside Heights.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Riverside Heights ...
Looking for more information about Riverside 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 Riverside Heights, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Riverside Heights.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Riverside Heights. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Faribault County: www.co.faribault.mn.us/
The official website for State of Minnesota: https://mn.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Minnesota's counties, including Faribault, 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 Riverside Heights - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |