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Welcome to Westwood Park ...

Westwood Park is located

Westwood Park is located in Dallas County<1>.

Westwood Park is 630 feet [192 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Westwood Park ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Texas communities named Westwood Park: This one is located in Dallas County and the other is located in Harris County.

Beyond Texas, there are 6 communities that are also named Westwood Park - they are located in Connecticut, Louisiana, Pennsylvania, Utah and Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Westwood Park.

Communities near Westwood Park ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Westwood Park.

  • Dallas
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dallas
    • Dallas is located in Dallas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,343,266 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dallas <3>
  • Arlington
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Irving
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Irving have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irving
    • Irving is located in Dallas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 240,916 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Irving <3>
  • Grand Prairie
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Carrollton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Mesquite
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • 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
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Mansfield
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Euless
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Grapevine
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Westwood Park ...

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

Footnotes ...

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