Welcome to Loch Lynn Heights ...

The town of Loch Lynn Heights is located in Garrett County<1>.

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

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

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Loch Lynn Heights has a population of 531 people<3> (see below for details).

Loch Lynn Heights is 2,470 feet [753 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the altitude of Loch Lynn Heights is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

Telephone area codes for Loch Lynn Heights: (301) & (240)<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Loch Lynn Heights had an population of 531 people. This is a decrease of 3.8% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 13.22% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Loch Lynn Heights had a population of 552 people. This makes Loch Lynn Heights the county's 4th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 552 people, the population of Loch Lynn Heights increased 17.7% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 469 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Loch Lynn Heights.

Communities near Loch Lynn Heights ...

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

• Kingwood
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingwood
  • Kingwood is located in Preston County (WV)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,047 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kingwood <6>
• Westernport
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westernport
  • Westernport is located in Allegany County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,712 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westernport <6>
• Terra Alta
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Terra Alta
  • Terra Alta is located in Preston County (WV)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,504 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Terra Alta <6>
• Piedmont
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piedmont
  • Piedmont is located in Mineral County (WV)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 792 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Piedmont <6>
• Davis
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Davis
  • Davis is located in Tucker County (WV)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 642 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Davis <6>
• Rowlesburg
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rowlesburg
  • Rowlesburg is located in Preston County (WV)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 567 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rowlesburg <6>
• Thomas
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thomas have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thomas
  • Thomas is located in Tucker County (WV)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 545 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thomas <6>
• Friendsville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Friendsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Friendsville
  • Friendsville is located in Garrett County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 477 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Friendsville <6>
• Accident
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Accident
  • Accident is located in Garrett County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 311 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Accident <6>
• Kitzmiller
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kitzmiller have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kitzmiller
  • Kitzmiller is located in Garrett County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 301 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kitzmiller <6>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Loch Lynn Heights ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Garrett County: www.co.garrett.md.us/

The official website for State of Maryland: www.maryland.gov/