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Welcome to Corriher Heights ...

Corriher Heights is located in Rowan County<1>.

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

Corriher Heights is 870 feet [265 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Corriher Heights: 704 & 980<3>

Websites for Corriher Heights ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.rowanchamber.com/

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

Communities near Corriher Heights ...

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

  • Concord
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Huntersville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Kannapolis
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Mooresville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Salisbury
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Cornelius
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Harrisburg
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Davidson
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • China Grove
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Spencer
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Corriher Heights ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Rowan, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Corriher Heights - 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 704 code has been Overlayed with the 980 area code. New phone numbers in the Corriher Heights area will be assigned with one of these codes: 704 or 980. As a result, placing a call in the Corriher Heights 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.