Welcome to Blue Hills ...

The location of Blue Hills has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<1>

Blue Hills is 970 feet [296 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The telephone area code for Blue Hills: (540)

Communities Also Named Blue Hills ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Blue Hills - they are located in British Columbia, California, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Mississippi and Quebec.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Blue Hills.

Communities near Blue Hills ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Blue Hills.

• Salem
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Salem have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
  • Salem is located in Salem City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,340 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salem <3>
• Troutville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troutville
  • Troutville is located in Botetourt County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 430 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troutville <3>
• Fincastle
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fincastle
  • Fincastle is located in Botetourt County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 341 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fincastle <3>
• Boones Mill
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boones Mill
  • Boones Mill is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 233 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boones Mill <3>
• New Castle
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Castle
  • New Castle is located in Craig County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 155 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Castle <3>
• Apple Tree Village
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Apple Tree Village have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Apple Tree Village
  • Apple Tree Village is located in Botetourt County
• Cloverdale
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cloverdale
  • Cloverdale is located in Botetourt County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cloverdale <3>
• Garden City
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Garden City have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden City
  • Garden City is located in Roanoke City
• Runaway Village
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Runaway Village have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Runaway Village
  • Runaway Village is located in Botetourt County
• Laymantown
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laymantown have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laymantown
  • Laymantown is located in Botetourt County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Blue Hills ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/