Welcome to Richmond Heights ...

Richmond Heights is located in Henrico County<1>.

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

Richmond Heights is 140 feet [43 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Richmond Heights: 804 & 686<3>

Communities Also Named Richmond Heights ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Richmond Heights - they are located in Florida, Missouri, Ohio and South Dakota.

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

Communities near Richmond Heights ...

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

• Richmond
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Richmond is located in Richmond City
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richmond
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 232,226 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richmond <4>
• Petersburg
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Petersburg is located in Petersburg City
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petersburg
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,446 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Petersburg <4>
• Hopewell
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Hopewell is located in Hopewell City
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopewell
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,375 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hopewell <4>
• Colonial Heights
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Colonial Heights is located in Colonial Heights City
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colonial Heights
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,205 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Colonial Heights <4>
• Beulah Village
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Beulah Village is located in Chesterfield County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beulah Village
• Drewrys Bluff
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Drewrys Bluff is located in Chesterfield County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drewrys Bluff
• Fort Lee
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Fort Lee is located in Henrico County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Lee
• Montrose
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Montrose is located in Henrico County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montrose
• Heckler Village
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Heckler Village is located in Henrico County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heckler Village
• Turner Woods
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Turner Woods is located in Henrico County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turner Woods

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Richmond Heights ...

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