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Welcome to Wheatley Heights ...

Wheatley Heights is located in Suffolk County<1>.


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


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

Wheatley Heights is 100 feet [30 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities near Wheatley Heights ...

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

  • Hempstead
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Freeport
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Valley Stream
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Long Beach
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Long Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Beach
    • Long Beach is located in Nassau County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,303 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Long Beach <4>
  • Glen Cove
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Lindenhurst
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Rockville Centre
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Garden City
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Garden City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden City
    • Garden City is located in Nassau County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,224 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Garden City <4>
  • Mineola
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Lynbrook
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wheatley Heights ...

Looking for more information about Wheatley 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Wheatley Heights, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Wheatley Heights.

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

The official website for Suffolk County: www.co.suffolk.ny.us/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Suffolk, 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 Wheatley Heights - 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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