Welcome to Morgan Heights ...

Morgan Heights is located in Transylvania County<1>.

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

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

Morgan Heights is 2,290 feet [698 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Morgan Heights is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

The telephone area code for Morgan Heights: (828)

Communities Also Named Morgan Heights ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Morgan Heights - they are located in Missouri (2), New Jersey and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Morgan Heights.

Communities near Morgan Heights ...

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

• Hendersonville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hendersonville
  • Hendersonville is located in Henderson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,235 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hendersonville <4>
• Fletcher
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fletcher have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fletcher
  • Fletcher is located in Henderson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,439 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fletcher <4>
• Mills River
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mills River
  • Mills River is located in Henderson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,471 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mills River <4>
• Flat Rock
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flat Rock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flat Rock
  • Flat Rock is located in Henderson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,408 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Flat Rock <4>
• Laurel Park
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laurel Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurel Park
  • Laurel Park is located in Henderson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,339 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laurel Park <4>
• Rosman
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rosman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosman
  • Rosman is located in Transylvania County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 624 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rosman <4>
• Penrose
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Penrose have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Penrose
  • Penrose is located in Transylvania County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Penrose <4>
• Cedar Mountain
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Mountain have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Mountain
  • Cedar Mountain is located in Transylvania County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cedar Mountain <4>
• Balsam Grove
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Balsam Grove
  • Balsam Grove is located in Transylvania County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Balsam Grove <4>
• Etowah
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Etowah have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Etowah
  • Etowah is located in Henderson County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Etowah <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 Morgan Heights. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Morgan Heights.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Morgan Heights ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Transylvania County: www.transylvaniacounty.org/

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