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Around Forest Hills ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Lancaster. It is located about 18 miles [28 km] to the northeast of Forest Hills. Lancaster has a population of 59,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is York. It lies just northwest of Forest Hills and has a population of 43,900 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Forest Hills, with the nearest first.

  • Red Lion
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Springvale
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Springvale have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springvale
    • Springvale is located in York County
  • Dallastown
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Windsor
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Windsor have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windsor
    • Windsor is located in York County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,480 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Windsor <2>
  • Yoe
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yoe
    • Yoe is located in York County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,011 people
  • Bittersville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bittersville
    • Bittersville is located in York County
  • Felton
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Felton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Felton
    • Felton is located in York County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 506 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Felton <2>
  • Holtz
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holtz have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holtz
    • Holtz is located in York County
  • Winterstown
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winterstown have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winterstown
    • Winterstown is located in York County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 622 people
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Cross Roads
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cross Roads have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cross Roads
      • Cross Roads is located in York County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 506 people
    • Avondale
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Avondale have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avondale
      • Avondale is located in York County
    • Fenmore
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fenmore have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fenmore
      • Fenmore is located in York County
    • Jacobus
      (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Spry
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spry have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spry
      • Spry is located in York County
    • Craley
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Craley
      • Craley is located in York County

For more communities neighboring Forest Hills, please visit our County-by-County Page for Forest Hills.

York County ...

Forest Hills is located in York County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of York County: Baltimore (MD), Carroll (MD), Harford (MD), Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin & Lancaster.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Forest Hills ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Forest Hills.

Airports Near Forest Hills ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Forest Hills and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Forest Hills.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

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

The official website for York County: www.york-county.org/

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Forest Hills.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including York, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Forest Hills), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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