Glen Hill is located in Rockwall County<1>.
Glen Hill is 550 feet [168 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Glen Hill lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Glen Hill ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Glen Hill - it's located in Illinois.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Glen Hill.
Communities near Glen Hill ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Glen Hill.
- Plano
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Garland
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Mesquite
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mesquite have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mesquite
- Mesquite is located in Dallas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 138,916 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mesquite <3>
- Richardson
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Allen
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Allen have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allen
- Allen is located in Collin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 109,379 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Allen <3>
- Rowlett
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rowlett have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rowlett
- Rowlett is located in Dallas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 68,388 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rowlett <3>
- Wylie
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wylie have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wylie
- Wylie is located in Collin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 54,467 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wylie <3>
- Forney
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Sachse
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sachse have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sachse
- Sachse is located in Collin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 25,964 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sachse <3>
- University Park
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for University Park have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for University Park
- University Park is located in Dallas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 24,885 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for University Park <3>
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 Glen Hill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Glen Hill.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Glen Hill. 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 Glen Hill.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Glen Hill. See our Newspapers Page for Glen Hill.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Glen Hill ...
Looking for more information about Glen Hill? 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 Glen Hill, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Glen Hill.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Glen Hill. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Rockwall County: www.rockwallcountytexas.com/
The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/
Footnotes ...
<1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Rockwall, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
<2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Glen Hill - 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. |
<4> | 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. |