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Welcome to Valley View Acres ...

Valley View Acres is located in Dauphin County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Valley View Acres: Valley Vw. Acres

Valley View Acres is 490 feet [149 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Valley View Acres: (717)

Communities Also Named Valley View Acres ...

While we believe that this Valley View Acres is located in Dauphin County, we know of another 2 Pennsylvania communities named Valley View Acres. Those communities are located in the following counties: Berks and Delaware County.

Beyond Pennsylvania, there are 4 communities that are also named Valley View Acres - they are located in Utah and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Valley View Acres.

Communities near Valley View Acres ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Valley View Acres.

  • Harrisburg
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Lebanon
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Elizabethtown
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elizabethtown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elizabethtown
    • Elizabethtown is located in Lancaster County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,494 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elizabethtown <4>
  • Columbia
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Columbia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbia
    • Columbia is located in Lancaster County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,295 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbia <4>
  • Lititz
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lititz
    • Lititz is located in Lancaster County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,022 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lititz <4>
  • Middletown
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Mechanicsburg
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Mount Joy
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Camp Hill
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Palmyra
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Palmyra have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palmyra
    • Palmyra is located in Lebanon County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,528 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Palmyra <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Valley View Acres ...

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Dauphin, 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 Valley View Acres - 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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