West Hills

West Hills is a hamlet and census-designated place in the Town of , , . The population was 5,592 at the 2010 census. Residents share a post office with the hamlet of Huntington but much earlier in its history, West Hills had its own post office, located on Jericho Turnpike.
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  • Type: Town with 5,390 residents
  • Description: census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York, United States
  • Also known as: West Hills, New York” and “West Hills, NY

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jayne’s Hill and Walt Whitman Birthplace State Historic Site.

Peak
Jayne's Hill, also known as High Hill, West Hills, Oakley's Hill, and Janes Hill, is the highest point on , with an elevation of between 387 feet and 400.9 feet above sea level.

Park
The is a state historic site in West Hills, New York, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The site preserves the birthplace of American poet Walt Whitman.

School
is a four-year public secondary school located at 301 West Hills Road, in . It is South Huntington Union Free School District's only high school, serving students in Huntington Station, , , and West Hills.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Melville and South Huntington.

Town
is an affluent hamlet and census-designated place in the in , on , in , United States. The population was 19,284 at the time of the 2020 census. is situated 2 miles southeast of West Hills.

Town
is an affluent hamlet and census-designated place within the Town of in , on , in , United States. is situated 2 miles east of West Hills.

Town
is a hamlet and census-designated place located within the Town of Oyster Bay in , on , in , United States. The population was 9,335 at the time of the 2020 census. is situated 2 miles west of West Hills.

West Hills

Latitude
40.81621° or 40° 48′ 58″ north
Longitude
-73.43234° or 73° 25′ 56″ west
Population
5,390
Elevation
348 feet (106 metres)
Open location code
87G8RH89+F3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158806162
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
5143857
Wiki­data ID
Q3461211
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“West Hills” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: ويست هيلز
  • Armenian: Ուեսթ Հիլզ
  • Basque: West Hills
  • Catalan: West Hills
  • Cebuano: West Hills
  • Chinese: 西山
  • Chinese: 西希爾斯
  • Chinese: 韋斯特希爾斯
  • Egyptian Arabic: ويست هيلز
  • French: West Hills
  • German: West Hills
  • Gilaki: وست هیلز (نيۊیؤرک)
  • Gilaki: وست هیلز
  • Irish: West Hills
  • Italian: West Hills
  • Ladin: West Hills
  • Malagasy: West Hills, New York
  • Malagasy: West Hills
  • Persian: وست هیلز، نیویورک
  • Persian: وست هیلز
  • Polish: West Hills
  • Serbian: Вест Хилс
  • Serbo-Croatian: West Hills, New York
  • Serbo-Croatian: West Hills
  • South Azerbaijani: وزت هیلس، نیویورک
  • Spanish: West Hills (Nueva York)
  • Spanish: West Hills
  • Swedish: West Hills, New York
  • Swedish: West Hills
  • Tatar: Вест-Гиллс
  • Turkish: West Hills
  • Ukrainian: Вест-Гіллс
  • Volapük: West Hills, New York
  • Volapük: West Hills

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include West Hills and Mountain Mist Spring.

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