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Welcome to Shenandoah Heights ...

Shenandoah Heights is located in Schuylkill County<1>.

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

Shenandoah Heights is 1,650 feet [503 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Shenandoah Heights ...

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

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

Communities near Shenandoah Heights ...

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

  • Hazleton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Bloomsburg
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Pottsville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Berwick
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Shamokin
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Shamokin is located in Northumberland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shamokin
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,909 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shamokin <3>
  • Tamaqua
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Mount Carmel
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Schuylkill Haven
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • West Hazleton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • West Hazleton is located in Luzerne County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Hazleton
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,318 people
  • Minersville
    (9 miles [14.5 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 Shenandoah Heights. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Shenandoah Heights.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Shenandoah Heights ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Schuylkill, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Shenandoah 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.