Welcome to Pleasant Heights ...

Pleasant Heights is located in Smyth County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Pleasant Heights: Pleasant Hts. (in Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Pleasant Heights is 2,130 feet [649 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Pleasant Heights is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

Area Code for Pleasant Heights: 276

Communities Also Named Pleasant Heights ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Pleasant Heights - they are located in Maryland and Ohio (2).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Pleasant Heights.

Communities near Pleasant Heights ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pleasant Heights.

• Abingdon
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Abingdon is located in Washington County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abingdon
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,856 people
• Marion
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Marion is located in Smyth County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marion
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,555 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marion <3>
• Richlands
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Richlands is located in Tazewell County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richlands
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,224 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richlands <3>
• Lebanon
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Lebanon is located in Russell County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lebanon
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,184 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lebanon <3>
• Chilhowie
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Chilhowie is located in Smyth County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chilhowie
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,698 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chilhowie <3>
• Glade Spring
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Glade Spring is located in Washington County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glade Spring
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,402 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glade Spring <3>
• Honaker
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Honaker is located in Russell County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Honaker
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,322 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Honaker <3>
• Cedar Bluff
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Cedar Bluff is located in Tazewell County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Bluff
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 998 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cedar Bluff <3>
• Damascus
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Damascus is located in Washington County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Damascus
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 775 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Damascus <3>
• Trout Dale
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Trout Dale is located in Grayson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trout Dale
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 165 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Trout Dale <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pleasant Heights ...

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