Welcome to Raleigh Heights ...

Raleigh Heights is located in Washoe County<1>.

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

Raleigh Heights is 5,250 feet [1,600 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Raleigh Heights is about 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Raleigh Heights lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Raleigh Heights: 775

Communities Also Named Raleigh Heights ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Raleigh Heights - it's located in Virginia.

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

Communities near Raleigh Heights ...

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

• Reno
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Reno is located in Washoe County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reno
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 259,290 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Reno <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Reno
  • From Raleigh Heights to Reno
• Sparks
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Sparks is located in Washoe County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sparks
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 106,900 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sparks <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Sparks
  • From Raleigh Heights to Sparks
• Copperfield ‑ Historic
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Copperfield is located in Washoe County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Copperfield
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Copperfield
  • From Raleigh Heights to Copperfield
• Lawton
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Lawton is located in Washoe County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawton
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Lawton
  • From Raleigh Heights to Lawton
• Mogul
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Mogul is located in Washoe County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mogul
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Mogul
  • From Raleigh Heights to Mogul
• Spanish Springs
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Spanish Springs is located in Washoe County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spanish Springs
• Verdi - Mogul
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Verdi - Mogul is located in Washoe County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Verdi - Mogul
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Verdi - Mogul
  • From Raleigh Heights to Verdi - Mogul
• Vista
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Vista is located in Washoe County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vista
• Border Town
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Border Town is located in Washoe County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Border Town
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Border Town
  • From Raleigh Heights to Border Town
• Cold Springs
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Cold Springs is located in Washoe County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cold Springs

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 Raleigh Heights. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Raleigh Heights.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Raleigh Heights ...

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