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Welcome to Pomona Heights ...

Pomona Heights is located in Yakima County<1>.

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

Pomona Heights is 1,150 feet [351 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Pomona Heights lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Pomona Heights: 509

Communities Also Named Pomona Heights ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Pomona Heights - they are located in Maryland and New York.

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

Communities near Pomona Heights ...

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

  • Yakima
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Yakima is also located in Yakima County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yakima
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 94,322 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yakima <3>
  • Union Gap
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Wapato
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Wapato is also located in Yakima County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wapato
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,980 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wapato <3>
  • Moxee
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Moxee is also located in Yakima County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moxee
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,398 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moxee <3>
  • Tieton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Tieton is also located in Yakima County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tieton
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,316 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tieton <3>
  • Naches
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Naches is also located in Yakima County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Naches
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 841 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Naches <3>
  • Harrah
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Harrah is also located in Yakima County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrah
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 638 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrah <3>
  • Fruitvale
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Fruitvale is also located in Yakima County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fruitvale
  • Terrace Heights
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Terrace Heights is also located in Yakima County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Terrace Heights
  • Gleed
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pomona Heights ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Washington's counties, including Yakima, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pomona 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.