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Welcome to Vicker Heights ...

Vicker Heights is located in Montgomery County<1>.


The location of Vicker Heights has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


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

Vicker Heights is 1,950 feet [594 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Vicker Heights is located in the (540) area code.

Websites for Vicker Heights ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.montgomerycc.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Vicker Heights, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Vicker Heights ...

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

  • Blacksburg
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blacksburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blacksburg
    • Blacksburg is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 44,074 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blacksburg <4>
  • Christiansburg
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Radford
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Radford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Radford
    • Radford is located in Radford City
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,255 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Radford <4>
  • Pulaski
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pulaski have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pulaski
    • Pulaski is located in Pulaski County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,657 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pulaski <4>
  • Pearisburg
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Dublin
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dublin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dublin
    • Dublin is located in Pulaski County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,578 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dublin <4>
  • Pembroke
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Floyd
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Mill Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mill Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mill Village
    • Mill Village is located in Radford City
  • Fairlawn
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairlawn
    • Fairlawn is located in Pulaski County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Vicker Heights ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Vicker Heights. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Montgomery County: www.montva.com/

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Montgomery, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Vicker Heights - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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