Welcome to East Heights ...
East Heights is located in Grant County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for East Heights: E. Heights
East Heights is 1,690 feet [515 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: East Heights lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for East Heights: 509
Communities Also Named East Heights ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named East Heights - it's located in Mississippi.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for East Heights.
Communities near East Heights ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near East Heights.
- Wilbur
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Almira
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Elmer City
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Nespelem
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nespelem have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nespelem
- Nespelem is located in Okanogan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 245 people
- Hartline
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Hesseltine ‑ Historic
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Hesseltine. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hesseltine
- Hesseltine is located in Lincoln County
- Osborne Corner
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osborne Corner
- Osborne Corner is located in Douglas County
- Keller
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Mold ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mold
- Mold is located in Douglas County
- Creston
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
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 East Heights. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for East Heights.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of East 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 East Heights.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around East Heights. See our Newspapers Page for East Heights.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for East Heights ...
Looking for more information about East 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 East Heights, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for East Heights.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Washington's counties, including Grant, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around East Heights - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |
| <5> | An 'estimated' location is one where we have been given GPS coordinates, but are unable to verify the accuracy of those coordinates. That said, we have some confidence that we have placed the marker near the actual location. A typical reason for being unable to verify a location is that it might be on private property or maybe historic and gone without an obvious trace. |