Around Colonial Heights ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Johnson City (TN). It is located about 25 miles [40 km] to the southwest of Colonial Heights. Johnson City (TN) has a population of 67,100 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Kingsport (TN).
It is located about 24 miles [ km] to the west of Colonial Heights and has a population of 54,100 people.
The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Colonial Heights, with the nearest first.
- Virginia Heights
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Virginia Heights
- Virginia Heights is located in Bristol City
- Forest Hills
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forest Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Hills
- Forest Hills is located in Sullivan County (TN)
- Burson Place
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burson Place
- Burson Place is located in Washington County
- Oak Grove
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
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- Oak Grove is located in Washington County
- Bristol
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Bristol
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bristol have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bristol
- Bristol is located in Bristol City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 17,329 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bristol <3>
- Ruthton
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ruthton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ruthton
- Ruthton is located in Sullivan County (TN)
- Rust Hollow
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rust Hollow
- Rust Hollow is located in Washington County
- Benhams
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
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- Benhams is located in Washington County
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- Green Spring
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
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- Green Spring is located in Washington County
- Three Springs
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
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- Three Springs is located in Washington County
- Walnut Hill
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Walnut Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walnut Hill
- Walnut Hill is located in Sullivan County (TN)
- Craigs Mill
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Craigs Mill
- Craigs Mill is located in Washington County
- Greendale
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greendale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greendale
- Greendale is located in Washington County
- Abingdon
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Abingdon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abingdon
- Abingdon is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,856 people
For more communities neighboring Colonial Heights, please visit our -by- Page for Colonial Heights.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Colonial Heights ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Colonial Heights.
Airports Near Colonial Heights ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Colonial Heights and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Colonial Heights.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Virginia:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Colonial Heights. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/
Footnotes ...
<1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Colonial Heights. |
<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> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
<4> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Colonial Heights), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |