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Welcome to Indian Hills ...

Indian Hills is located in Jackson County<1>.


The location of Indian Hills has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Indian Hills is 1,990 feet [607 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Indian Hills: (828)

Communities Also Named Indian Hills ...

While we believe that this Indian Hills is located in Jackson County, we know of another 4 North Carolina communities named Indian Hills. Those communities are located in the following counties: Caldwell, Henderson, Rockingham and Wake County.

Beyond North Carolina, there are 49 communities that are also named Indian Hills - they are located in Alabama (6), California, Colorado, Florida (2), Georgia (3), Illinois (2), Indiana (2), Kentucky (10), Maryland (2), Mississippi, Nevada, New Mexico, Pennsylvania, South Carolina (3), Tennessee (4), Texas (3), Utah and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Indian Hills.

Communities near Indian Hills ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Indian Hills.

  • Waynesville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waynesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waynesville
    • Waynesville is located in Haywood County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,557 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waynesville <4>
  • Franklin
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Sylva
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sylva
    • Sylva is located in Jackson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,739 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sylva <4>
  • Hazelwood
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hazelwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazelwood
    • Hazelwood is located in Haywood County
  • Bryson City
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bryson City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bryson City
    • Bryson City is located in Swain County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,443 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bryson City <4>
  • Maggie Valley
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maggie Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maggie Valley
    • Maggie Valley is located in Haywood County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,258 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maggie Valley <4>
  • Webster
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Webster have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Webster
    • Webster is located in Jackson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 386 people
  • Forest Hills
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Hills
    • Forest Hills is located in Jackson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 376 people
    • Forest Hills has also been known as:
    • Forest Hills village
    • Village of Forest Hills
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forest Hills <4>
  • Dillsboro
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dillsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dillsboro
    • Dillsboro is located in Jackson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 248 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dillsboro <4>
  • Unahala
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Unahala
    • Unahala is located in Swain 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 Indian Hills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Indian Hills.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Indian Hills ...

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

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

The official website for Jackson County: www.jacksonnc.org/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Jackson, 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 Indian Hills - 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.









 

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