Welcome to Cummings Heights ...
Cummings Heights is located in Washington County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Cummings Heights: Cummings Hts. (in Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Cummings Heights for more information about variations on the name of Cummings Heights.
Cummings Heights is 2,080 feet [634 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Cummings Heights lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Cummings Heights: 276
Communities near Cummings Heights ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cummings Heights.
- Collingwood
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Collingwood have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Collingwood
- Collingwood is located in Sullivan County (TN)
- Estimated population in 2014: 48,655 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Collingwood <4>
- Bristol
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Bristol
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bristol have been provided by the GNIS.<3> 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 <4>
- Cross
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cross
- Cross is located in Sullivan County (TN)
- Estimated population in 2014: 11,330 people
- Winchester
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winchester have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winchester
- Winchester is located in Johnson County (TN)
- Estimated population in 2014: 8,547 people
- Lebanon
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Saltville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Hunter Hills
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hunter Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunter Hills
- Hunter Hills is located in Sullivan County (TN)
- Population from the 2010 Census: 1,854 people
- Chilhowie
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Glade Spring
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
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 Cummings Heights. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cummings Heights.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cummings 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 Cummings Heights.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Cummings Heights. See our Newspapers Page for Cummings Heights.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cummings Heights ...
Looking for more information about Cummings 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 Cummings Heights, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Cummings Heights.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Washington, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cummings Heights - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |