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Nearest Communities to Westwood Heights,
Listed County-By-County

The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Westwood Heights, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Westwood Heights:

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors and hospitals were in the next county to the west. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the south.

When doing our research, we make it a practice to expand our search by looking in neighboring counties in addition to the county in which they lived:  their home county contained property and probate records; the county to the west contained birth and death records; the county to the south contained their burial records. If we hadn't checked the neighboring counties, we would have missed many valuable sources of information.

Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Westwood Heights.<1>

If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.


Westwood Heights is located in New Hanover County.

The following 2 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of New Hanover County: Brunswick & Pender.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 205 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Westwood Heights. Of these communities, 127 are located in counties other than New Hanover County.

We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<2> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.

After starting with the home county for Westwood Heights (which is New Hanover County), we list the counties in alphabetical order and for each of those counties, the closest communities are listed in order of their distance from Westwood Heights

For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.

  • New Hanover County   (where Westwood Heights resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.nhcgov.com/
    • County Seat for New Hanover:   Wilmington
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    • Nearest Communities to Westwood Heights   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Westwood Heights.
      • Brandywine
        (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
        • Brandywine is located in New Hanover County
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      • Falcon Point
        (Less than 2 miles to the east)
        • Falcon Point is located in New Hanover County
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      • Queens Point
        (Less than 2 miles to the east)
        • Queens Point is located in New Hanover County
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      • Ogden
        (Less than 2 miles to the north)
      • Cavalier Woods
        (Less than 2 miles to the south)
        • Cavalier Woods is located in New Hanover County
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      • Long Leaf Acres
        (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
        • Long Leaf Acres is located in New Hanover County
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      • Windemere
        (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
        • Windemere is located in New Hanover County
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      • Ocean View
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
        • Ocean View is located in New Hanover County
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      • Stoneybrook
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
        • Stoneybrook is located in New Hanover County
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      • Murraysville
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Murraysville is located in New Hanover County
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      • Airlie
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
        • Airlie is located in New Hanover County
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      • Bradley Creek East Estates
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
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        • Edgewater Estates
          (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
          • Edgewater Estates is located in New Hanover County
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        • Lions Gate
          (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
          • Lions Gate is located in New Hanover County
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        • Wrightsville
          (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
          • Wrightsville is located in New Hanover County
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        • College Acres
          (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
          • College Acres is located in New Hanover County
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        • Kings Grant
          (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
          • Kings Grant is located in New Hanover County
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        • Smith Creek
          (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
          • Smith Creek is located in New Hanover County
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        • Shell Bank
          (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
          • Shell Bank is located in New Hanover County
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        • Treasure Cove
          (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
          • Treasure Cove is located in New Hanover County
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        • Bayshore
          (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Bayshore is located in New Hanover County
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        • Kirkland
          (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Kirkland is located in New Hanover County
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        • Brookfield
          (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Brookfield is located in New Hanover County
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        • Port-O-Pines Estates
          (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Port-O-Pines Estates is located in New Hanover County
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        • Bradley Creek Point
          (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
          • Bradley Creek Point is located in New Hanover County
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        • Seagate
          (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
          • Seagate is located in New Hanover County
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        • Shore Acres
          (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
          • Shore Acres is located in New Hanover County
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        • Channel Acres
          (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Channel Acres is located in New Hanover County
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        • Parmele Isles
          (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Parmele Isles is located in New Hanover County
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        • Shell Island
          (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Shell Island is located in New Hanover County
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        • Wrightsville Beach
          (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Bradley Park
          (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Bradley Park is located in New Hanover County
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        • Oakcrest
          (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Oakcrest is located in New Hanover County
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        • Alandale
          (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
          • Alandale is located in New Hanover County
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        • Fairlawn
          (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
          • Fairlawn is located in New Hanover County
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        • Devon Park
          (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Devon Park is located in New Hanover County
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        • Piney Woods
          (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Piney Woods is located in New Hanover County
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        • Wilmington
          (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Winter Park
          (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Winter Park is located in New Hanover County
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        • Barclay Hills
          (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
          • Barclay Hills is located in New Hanover County
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        • Porters Neck Plantation
          (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
        • Wrightsboro Acres
          (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
          • Wrightsboro Acres is located in New Hanover County
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        • Masonboro
          (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
          • Masonboro is located in New Hanover County
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        • Forest Hills
          (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
          • Forest Hills is located in New Hanover County
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        • Lincoln Forest
          (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
          • Lincoln Forest is located in New Hanover County
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        • South Oleander
          (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
          • South Oleander is located in New Hanover County
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        • Delgado
          (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
          • Delgado is located in New Hanover County
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        • Princess Place
          (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
          • Princess Place is located in New Hanover County
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        • Sedgefield
          (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
          • Sedgefield is located in New Hanover County
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        • Wrightsboro
          (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
          • Wrightsboro is located in New Hanover County
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        • Glen Meade
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Glen Meade is located in New Hanover County
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        • Millbrook
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Millbrook is located in New Hanover County
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        • Pine Valley Estates
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Pine Valley Estates is located in New Hanover County
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        • Council Heights
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
          • Council Heights is located in New Hanover County
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        • Hightsville
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
          • Hightsville is located in New Hanover County
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        • Love Grove
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
          • Love Grove is located in New Hanover County
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        • Seitter Acres
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
          • Seitter Acres is located in New Hanover County
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        • Greystone Estates
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Greystone Estates is located in New Hanover County
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        • Skippers Corner
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Skippers Corner is located in New Hanover County
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        • Tanglewood
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
          • Tanglewood is located in New Hanover County
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        • Lake Forest
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Lake Forest is located in New Hanover County
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        • Sunset Park
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Sunset Park is located in New Hanover County
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        • Castle Hayne
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Walnut Hills
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
          • Walnut Hills is located in New Hanover County
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        • Echo Farms
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
          • Echo Farms is located in New Hanover County
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        • Greenbriar
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
          • Greenbriar is located in New Hanover County
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        • Myrtle Grove Junction
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
          • Myrtle Grove Junction is located in New Hanover County
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        • Myrtle Grove
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
          • Myrtle Grove is located in New Hanover County
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        • Arrowhead
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Arrowhead is located in New Hanover County
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        • Marquis Hills
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Marquis Hills is located in New Hanover County
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        • Silver Lake
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Silver Lake is located in New Hanover County
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        • Myrtle Sound
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
          • Myrtle Sound is located in New Hanover County
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        • Sea Breeze
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
          • Sea Breeze is located in New Hanover County
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        • Carolina Beach
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
        • Wilmington Beach
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
          • Wilmington Beach is located in New Hanover County
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        • Hanby Beach
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
          • Hanby Beach is located in New Hanover County
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        • Kure Beach
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • Sheephead Rock
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Sheephead Rock is located in New Hanover County
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  • Bladen County
    • County Seat for Bladen:   Elizabethtown
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Westwood Heights   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Westwood Heights.
      • Long View
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Long View is located in Bladen County
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      • Sparkleberry Landing
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Sparkleberry Landing is located in Bladen County
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      • Colly
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Colly is located in Bladen County
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      • Rowan
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Rowan is located in Bladen County
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      • East Arcadia
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
        • East Arcadia is located in Bladen County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 470 people
  • Brunswick County
    • County Website:   https://www.brunswickcountync.gov/
    • County Seat for Brunswick:   Bolivia
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Westwood Heights   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Westwood Heights.
      • Belville
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
        • Belville is located in Brunswick County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,135 people
      • Clairmont
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
        • Clairmont is located in Brunswick County
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      • Easy Hill
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
        • Easy Hill is located in Brunswick County
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      • Woodburn
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
        • Woodburn is located in Brunswick County
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      • Leland
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Leland is located in Brunswick County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,647 people
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      • Old Town
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Old Town is located in Brunswick County
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      • Cedar Hill
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
        • Cedar Hill is located in Brunswick County
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      • Navassa
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
        • Navassa is located in Brunswick County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,534 people
      • Eastbrook
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
        • Eastbrook is located in Brunswick County
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      • Eliah
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • Eliah is located in Brunswick County
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      • Lanvale
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • Lanvale is located in Brunswick County
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      • Phoenix
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • Phoenix is located in Brunswick County
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        • Kendall Chapel
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Kendall Chapel is located in Brunswick County
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        • Spring Hill
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
          • Spring Hill is located in Brunswick County
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        • Funston
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Funston is located in Brunswick County
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        • Bishop
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
          • Bishop is located in Brunswick County
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        • Hooper Hill
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
          • Hooper Hill is located in Brunswick County
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        • Malmo
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
          • Malmo is located in Brunswick County
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        • Town Creek
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Town Creek is located in Brunswick County
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        • Bell Swamp
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Bell Swamp is located in Brunswick County
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        • Winnabow
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Henrytown
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
          • Henrytown is located in Brunswick County
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        • Mill Creek
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
          • Mill Creek is located in Brunswick County
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        • Russells Creek
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
          • Russells Creek is located in Brunswick County
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        • Batarora
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • Batarora is located in Brunswick County
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        • Maco
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • Maco is located in Brunswick County
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        • Northwest
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
          • Northwest is located in Brunswick County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 806 people
        • Sandy Creek
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
          • Sandy Creek is located in Brunswick County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 319 people
        • Boiling Spring Lakes
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Boiling Spring Lakes is located in Brunswick County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,430 people
        • Rabontown
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
          • Rabontown is located in Brunswick County
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        • Gooseneck
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
          • Gooseneck is located in Brunswick County
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        • Bolivia
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • New Hope
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
          • New Hope is located in Brunswick County
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        • Flowers Corner
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
          • Flowers Corner is located in Brunswick County
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        • Coolvale
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • Coolvale is located in Brunswick County
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        • Old Cumbee Place
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Old Cumbee Place is located in Brunswick County
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        • Antioch
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Antioch is located in Brunswick County
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        • Half Hell
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Half Hell is located in Brunswick County
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        • Piney Grove
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Piney Grove is located in Brunswick County
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        • Southport
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Suburb
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Suburb is located in Brunswick County
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        • Midway
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Midway is located in Brunswick County
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        • Caswell Beach
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Fort Caswell
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Fort Caswell is located in Brunswick County
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        • Saint James
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Saint James is located in Brunswick County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,607 people
        • Bald Head Island
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
        • Lennon Crossroads
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Lennon Crossroads is located in Brunswick County
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        • Long Beach
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Long Beach is located in Brunswick County
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        • Middle River
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Middle River is located in Brunswick County
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        • Oak Island
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Yaupon Beach
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Yaupon Beach is located in Brunswick County
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        • Sandy Hill
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Sandy Hill is located in Brunswick County
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        • Supply
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Columbus County
    • County Website:   https://www.columbusco.org/
    • County Seat for Columbus:   Whiteville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Westwood Heights   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Westwood Heights.
      • Acme
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
        • Acme is located in Columbus County
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      • New Berlin
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
        • New Berlin is located in Columbus County
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      • Delco
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
      • Riegelwood
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
      • Prosper
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
        • Prosper is located in Columbus County
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      • Armour
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
        • Armour is located in Columbus County
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      • Freeman
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
        • Freeman is located in Columbus County
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      • Byrdville
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Byrdville is located in Columbus County
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      • Sandyfield
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Sandyfield is located in Columbus County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 415 people
  • Onslow County
    • County Website:   https://www.onslowcountync.gov/
    • County Seat for Onslow:   Jacksonville
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    • Nearest Communities to Westwood Heights   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Westwood Heights.
      • Surf City
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
      • Holly Ridge
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
      • West Onslow Beach
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
        • West Onslow Beach is located in Onslow County
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      • Ocean City Beach
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Ocean City Beach is located in Onslow County
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      • Thomas Landing
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Thomas Landing is located in Onslow County
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      • Folkstone
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Folkstone is located in Onslow County
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      • North Topsail Beach
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Dixon
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Dixon is located in Onslow County
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  • Pender County
    • County Website:   https://www.pendercountync.gov/
    • County Seat for Pender:   Burgaw
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Westwood Heights   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Westwood Heights.
      • Scotts Hill
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
        • Scotts Hill is located in Pender County
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      • Brown Town
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Brown Town is located in Pender County
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      • Marlboro
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Marlboro is located in Pender County
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      • Mooretown
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
        • Mooretown is located in Pender County
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      • Hampstead
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Topsail
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Topsail is located in Pender County
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      • Rocky Point
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
      • Kings Landing
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Kings Landing is located in Pender County
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      • Topsail Beach
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Clarks Landing
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Clarks Landing is located in Pender County
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      • Bells Crossroads
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Bells Crossroads is located in Pender County
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      • Ashton
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
        • Ashton is located in Pender County
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      • Continue List   (40 more) ...
        • Woodside
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Woodside is located in Pender County
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        • Twin Oak
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
          • Twin Oak is located in Pender County
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        • Walkers Store
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
          • Walkers Store is located in Pender County
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        • Sloop Point
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Sloop Point is located in Pender County
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        • Little Kelly
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Little Kelly is located in Pender County
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        • Long Creek
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Long Creek is located in Pender County
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        • Watts Landing
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Watts Landing is located in Pender County
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        • Highsmith
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Highsmith is located in Pender County
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        • Saint Helena
          (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
          • Saint Helena is located in Pender County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 428 people
        • Stag Park
          (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
          • Stag Park is located in Pender County
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        • Barlowes
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
          • Barlowes is located in Pender County
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        • Montague
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
          • Montague is located in Pender County
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        • Walkers
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
          • Walkers is located in Pender County
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        • Edgecombe
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Edgecombe is located in Pender County
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        • Exeter ‑ Historic
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
          • Exeter is located in Pender County
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        • The Borough
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
          • The Borough is located in Pender County
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        • Burgaw
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
        • Currie
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Long Bluff Landing
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Long Bluff Landing is located in Pender County
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        • Malpass Corner
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Malpass Corner is located in Pender County
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        • Still Bluff
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Still Bluff is located in Pender County
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        • White Stocking
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • White Stocking is located in Pender County
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        • Plear
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Plear is located in Pender County
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        • Six Forks
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Six Forks is located in Pender County
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        • Red Star Camp
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Red Star Camp is located in Pender County
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        • Rhyne Crossroad
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Rhyne Crossroad is located in Pender County
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        • Wards Corner
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Wards Corner is located in Pender County
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        • Yamacraw
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Yamacraw is located in Pender County
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        • Murray Town
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
          • Murray Town is located in Pender County
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        • Point Caswell
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Point Caswell is located in Pender County
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        • Rooks
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Rooks is located in Pender County
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        • Shaken
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Shaken is located in Pender County
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        • Shelter Neck
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Shelter Neck is located in Pender County
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        • Van Eden
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Van Eden is located in Pender County
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        • Piney Wood
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Piney Wood is located in Pender County
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        • Watha
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Watha is located in Pender County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 247 people
        • Atkinson
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Costin
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Costin is located in Pender County
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        • Maple Hill
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Maple Hill is located in Pender County
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        • Penderlea
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Penderlea is located in Pender County
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Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Westwood Heights) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.
<2>Our data comes from many sources and some sources are more dependable than others. When we add communities to our Gazetteer, we try to verify that we have the correct location for the community. We mark a community as 'Unverified' when we aren't confident about our data and want to do further checking.

We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now.

Since our Gazetteer contains over 100,000 communities, verifying everything is going to take time. If you find an error or can help us to improve our accuracy, please let us know.
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