Hillcrest (Orange County, NC)

Around Hillcrest ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Durham. It is located about 12 miles [19 km] to the southeast of Hillcrest. Durham has a population of 286,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Cary. It is located about 26 miles [ km] to the southeast of Hillcrest and has a population of 174,000 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Hillcrest, with the nearest first.

Fairview
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairview have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview
- Fairview is located in Orange County
Hillsborough
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillsborough
- Hillsborough is located in Orange County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,226 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hillsborough <3>
Dimmocks Mill
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dimmocks Mill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dimmocks Mill
- Dimmocks Mill is located in Orange County
Oak Ridge
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oak Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Ridge
- Oak Ridge is located in Orange County
Oakdale Farms
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oakdale Farms have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakdale Farms
- Oakdale Farms is located in Orange County
Rosewood
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rosewood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosewood
- Rosewood is located in Orange County
West Hillsborough
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Hillsborough have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Hillsborough
- West Hillsborough is located in Orange County
Piney Grove
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Piney Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piney Grove
- Piney Grove is located in Orange County
Stagecoach Forest
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stagecoach Forest have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stagecoach Forest
- Stagecoach Forest is located in Orange County
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- Brigadoon
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brigadoon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brigadoon
  - Brigadoon is located in Orange County
- Efland
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Efland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Efland
  - Efland is located in Orange County
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Efland <3>
- Garland Acres
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Garland Acres have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garland Acres
  - Garland Acres is located in Orange County
- Jordan Oak
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jordan Oak have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jordan Oak
  - Jordan Oak is located in Orange County
- Schley
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Schley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schley
  - Schley is located in Orange County
- University
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for University have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for University
  - University is located in Orange County

For more communities neighboring Hillcrest, please visit our County-by-County Page for Hillcrest.

Orange County ...

Hillcrest is located in Orange County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Orange County: Alamance, Caswell, Chatham, Durham & Person.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Hillcrest ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Hillcrest.

Airports Near Hillcrest ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Hillcrest and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Hillcrest.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

For the State of North Carolina:
TripAdvisor Links for:
- North Carolina Statewide Tourism
Also of Interest:

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hillcrest. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Orange County: www.co.orange.nc.us/

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Hillcrest.
<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>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>	If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Orange, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>	When we are planning a trip (for example, to Hillcrest), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.