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Welcome to Grand View Heights ...

Grand View Heights is located in Montgomery County<1>.

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

Grand View Heights is 210 feet [64 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Grand View Heights ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Grand View Heights - they are located in Connecticut, Minnesota and New York.

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

Communities near Grand View Heights ...

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

  • Philadelphia
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Camden
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Camden is located in Camden County (NJ)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camden
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 73,740 people
  • Chester
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Pottstown
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • West Chester
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Lansdale
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Phoenixville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Yeadon
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Yeadon is located in Delaware County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yeadon
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,489 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yeadon <3>
  • Darby
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Darby is located in Delaware County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Darby
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,704 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Darby <3>
  • Lansdowne
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Grand View Heights ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Montgomery, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Grand View Heights - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.