Welcome to Orange Heights ...

Orange Heights is located in Orange County<1>.

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

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

Orange Heights is 620 feet [189 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Orange Heights: (919) & (984)<4>

Communities Also Named Orange Heights ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Orange Heights - they are located in California and Florida (2).

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

Communities near Orange Heights ...

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

• Durham
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Durham
  • Durham is located in Durham County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 285,897 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Durham <5>
• Chapel Hill
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chapel Hill
  • Chapel Hill is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 63,705 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chapel Hill <5>
• Burlington
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burlington
  • Burlington is located in Alamance County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 55,599 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burlington <5>
• Carrboro
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carrboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carrboro
  • Carrboro is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,239 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carrboro <5>
• Mebane
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mebane
  • Mebane is located in Alamance County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,732 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mebane <5>
• Graham
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Graham
  • Graham is located in Alamance County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,766 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Graham <5>
• Haw River
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Haw River have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haw River
  • Haw River is located in Alamance County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,532 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haw River <5>
• Green Level
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Green Level have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Level
  • Green Level is located in Alamance County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,341 people
• Swepsonville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Swepsonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swepsonville
  • Swepsonville is located in Alamance County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,386 people
• Just-A-Mere Landing
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Just-A-Mere Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Just-A-Mere Landing
  • Just-A-Mere Landing is located in Orange 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 Orange Heights. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Orange Heights.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Orange Heights ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Orange Heights. 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/