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Welcome to Dogwood Heights ...

Dogwood Heights is located in Greenbrier County<1>.


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


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

Dogwood Heights is 2,170 feet [661 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Dogwood Heights is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

Telephone area codes for Dogwood Heights: (304) and (681)<4>

Communities Also Named Dogwood Heights ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Dogwood Heights - they are located in South Carolina (2) and Tennessee (2).

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

Communities near Dogwood Heights ...

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

  • White Sulphur Springs
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Ronceverte
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Alderson
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Rupert
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Union
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union
    • Union is located in Monroe County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 539 people
  • Falling Spring
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Falling Spring have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falling Spring
    • Falling Spring is located in Greenbrier County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 200 people
  • Clendenenville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clendenenville
    • Clendenenville is located in Greenbrier County
  • Richlands
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richlands
    • Richlands is located in Greenbrier County
  • Rockland
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockland
    • Rockland is located in Greenbrier County
  • Fort Spring
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Spring
    • Fort Spring is located in Greenbrier 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 Dogwood Heights. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dogwood Heights.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dogwood Heights ...

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including Greenbrier, 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 Dogwood Heights - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (681) is an overlay for area code (304).
<5>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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