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Welcome to Cumberland Heights ...

Cumberland Heights is located in Cumberland County<1>.


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


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

Cumberland Heights is 1,760 feet [536 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Cumberland Heights lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from Cumberland Heights (for example, toward College Grove), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

The area code for Cumberland Heights: (931)

Communities Also Named Cumberland Heights ...

While we believe that this Cumberland Heights is located in Cumberland County, we know of another 3 Tennessee communities named Cumberland Heights. Those communities are located in the following counties: Davidson, Grundy and Montgomery County.

Beyond Tennessee, there are 6 communities that are also named Cumberland Heights - they are located in Illinois, Maryland and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Cumberland Heights ...

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

  • Clarktown
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarktown
    • Clarktown is located in White County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 146,806 people
  • Fairfield Glade
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairfield Glade have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfield Glade
    • Fairfield Glade is located in Cumberland County
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 6,989 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairfield Glade <4>
  • Rogers
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rogers have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogers
    • Rogers is located in Cumberland County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 4,406 people
  • Lake Tansi Village
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Tansi Village
    • Lake Tansi Village is located in Cumberland County
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 3,803 people
  • Newton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newton
    • Newton is located in Cumberland County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 2,968 people
    • Newton has also been known as:
    • Peay
  • Monterey
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Center Ford
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Center Ford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Center Ford
    • Center Ford is located in Cumberland County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 1,485 people
  • Crab Orchard
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crab Orchard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crab Orchard
    • Crab Orchard is located in Cumberland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 758 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crab Orchard <4>
  • Clarkrange
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Pleasant Hill
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Hill
    • Pleasant Hill is located in Cumberland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 558 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cumberland Heights ...

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

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

The official website for Cumberland County: www.brockhill.org/

The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Cumberland, 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 Cumberland 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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