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Welcome to Waterloo Heights ...

Waterloo Heights is located in Clarke County<1>.


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


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

Waterloo Heights is 600 feet [183 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Waterloo Heights is located in the (504) area code.

Communities near Waterloo Heights ...

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

  • Petersburg
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Petersburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petersburg
    • Petersburg is located in Fauquier County
  • Winchester
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Front Royal
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Strasburg
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Strasburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strasburg
    • Strasburg is located in Shenandoah County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,716 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Strasburg <4>
  • Charles Town
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Ranson
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ranson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ranson
    • Ranson is located in Jefferson County (WV)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,360 people
    • Ranson has also been known as:
    • Corporation of Ranson
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ranson <4>
  • Berryville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Stephens City
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stephens City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stephens City
    • Stephens City is located in Frederick County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,106 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stephens City <4>
  • Middletown
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middletown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middletown
    • Middletown is located in Frederick County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,424 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middletown <4>
  • Round Hill
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Round Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Round Hill
    • Round Hill is located in Loudoun County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 657 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Round Hill <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Waterloo Heights ...

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

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

The official website for Clarke County: www.co.clarke.va.us/

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 Clarke, 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 Waterloo 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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