Welcome to Woodland Heights ...
Woodland Heights is located in Monroe County<1>.
The location of Woodland Heights has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Woodland Heights: Woodland Hts. (in Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)
Woodland Heights is 220 feet [67 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Woodland Heights lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Woodland Heights lies within the (662) area code.
Communities Also Named Woodland Heights ...
While we believe that this Woodland Heights is located in Monroe County, we know of another 2 Mississippi communities named Woodland Heights. Those communities are located in the following counties: Lowndes and Oktibbeha County.
Beyond Mississippi, there are 20 communities that are also named Woodland Heights - they are located in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Pennsylvania, South Carolina (3), Tennessee (3), Texas (2) and West Virginia (2).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Woodland Heights.
Communities near Woodland Heights ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Woodland Heights.
- West Point
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Point
- West Point is located in Clay County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,378 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Point <4>
- Amory
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amory
- Amory is located in Monroe County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,714 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Amory <4>
- Okolona
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Okolona
- Okolona is located in Chickasaw County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,577 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Okolona <4>
- Nettleton
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nettleton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nettleton
- Nettleton is located in Monroe County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,896 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nettleton <4>
- Caledonia
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Caledonia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caledonia
- Caledonia is located in Lowndes County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,048 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Caledonia <4>
- Hatley
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast) - Gattman
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east) - Gibson
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gibson
- Gibson is located in Monroe County
- Muldon
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Muldon
- Muldon is located in Monroe County
- Cotton Gin Port ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cotton Gin Port
- Cotton Gin Port is located in Monroe 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 Woodland Heights. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Woodland Heights.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Woodland 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 Woodland Heights.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Woodland Heights. See our Newspapers Page for Woodland Heights.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Woodland Heights ...
Looking for more information about Woodland 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 Woodland Heights, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Woodland Heights.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Woodland Heights. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Monroe County: www.monroecountyms.org
The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Monroe, 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 Woodland 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. |