Welcome to Forest Hill ...

Forest Hill is 780 feet [238 m] above sea level.<1>.

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

Area Code for Forest Hill: 434

Communities Also Named Forest Hill ...

While we believe that this Forest Hill is located in , we know of another 3 Virginia communities named Forest Hill. Those communities are located in the following : Brunswick, Campbell and Richmond City.

Beyond Virginia, there are 47 communities that are also named Forest Hill - they are located in Alabama, California, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana (2), Kansas (4), Kentucky, Louisiana (2), Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, New Brunswick, New Jersey (3), North Carolina (2), Nova Scotia (3), Ohio (2), Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward Island, Tennessee (6), Texas (5) and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Forest Hill.

Communities near Forest Hill ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Forest Hill.

• Lynchburg
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Lynchburg is located in Lynchburg City
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynchburg
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 81,561 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lynchburg <2>
• Bedford
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Bedford is located in Bedford City
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bedford
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,644 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bedford <2>
• Amherst
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Amherst is located in Amherst County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amherst
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,182 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Amherst <2>
• Madison Heights
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Madison Heights is located in Amherst County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison Heights
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madison Heights <2>
• Abert
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Abert is located in Bedford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abert
• Forest
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Forest is located in Bedford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forest <2>
• Powhatan
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Powhatan is located in Campbell County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powhatan
• Winesap
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Winesap is located in Amherst County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winesap
• Timberlake
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Timberlake is located in Campbell County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Timberlake
• Bedford Springs
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Bedford Springs is located in Campbell County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bedford Springs

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Forest Hill ...

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