The location of Southwood Hills
Welcome to Southwood Hills ...
Southwood Hills is located in Frederick County.
The location of Southwood Hills has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<1>
Southwood Hills is 950 feet [290 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Southwood Hills lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Southwood Hills is located in the (540) area code.
Communities near Southwood Hills ...
A sample of nearby communities can be found below.
Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance and not the distance if you are going to drive.<3>.
| Community | 2017<4> Population | Dir | Distance |
| Day - Mar Village [Map] | --- | SE | 12 miles [19.3 km] |
| Echo Village [Map] | --- | SE | 14 miles [22.5 km] |
| Middletown [Map] | 1,353 | S | 19 miles [30.6 km] |
| Stephens City [Map] | 1,999 | S | 15 miles [24.1 km] |
| Welltown [Map] | --- | E | 10 miles [16.1 km] |
| White Hall [Map] | --- | E | 9 miles [14.5 km] |
To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Nearby Page for Southwood Hills.
Communities Also Named Southwood Hills ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are 2 communities that are also named Southwood Hills - they are located in Florida and Pennsylvania.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Southwood Hills.
See Our Genealogy Helper Page ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
- We have a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Southwood Hills. If available, we provide a satellite view of the cemetery.
- Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Southwood Hills. Our list includes information such as whether the community had a post office or railroad service in 1895.
- We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Southwood Hills.
These sections can be found on our Genealogy Helper Page for Southwood Hills:
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Southwood Hills ...
Looking for more information about Southwood Hills? 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.
Looking for more information about Southwood Hills? 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 Southwood Hills, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Southwood Hills.
Other Roadside Stops ...
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Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Southwood Hills. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Frederick County: www.co.frederick.va.us/
The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | 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 have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Southwood Hills - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Southwood Hills) to Point B. Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Southwood Hills. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.3043, Longitude: -78.3206 [Map]. In this case, the coordinates for Southwood Hills have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <4> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Southwood Hills. |