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University Heights, Ohio, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In University Heights, United States

Wednesday, 05 August 2026
15:13:23 PDT
State: Ohio
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 13,202
District: Cuyahoga County

📍 Cities Near To University Heights


Find cities, states and countries closest to University Heights in Ohio, United States with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around University Heights.

📍 University Heights Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for University Heights from our regional database:

State / RegionOhio
DistrictCuyahoga County
Total Population13,202
Land Area4.71 km²
Population Density2,802.97 / km²
Center Latitude41.4978° N
Center Longitude-81.5374° E
Elevation313 m (1,027 ft)
UTC Time Zone-10:00 to -05:00
Population Rank in Ohio#145 of 867
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Beachwood Beachwood3 4 2
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bedford Heights Bedford Heights6 9 5
South (S)
National Flag Of Bratenahl Bratenahl6 9 5
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Cleveland Heights Cleveland Heights2 3 2
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Collinwood Collinwood4 7 4
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of East Cleveland East Cleveland3 5 3
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Euclid Euclid7 11 6
North (N)
National Flag Of Garfield Heights Garfield Heights7 11 6
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Glenville Glenville5 8 4
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Highland Heights Highland Heights5 8 4
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Highland Hills Highland Hills4 6 3
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Hough Hough5 8 5
West (W)
National Flag Of Lyndhurst Lyndhurst3 5 3
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Maple Heights Maple Heights6 9 5
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Mayfield Mayfield6 10 5
Northeast (NE)

🏳️ States Near To University Heights


States and regions closest to Ohio (home state of University Heights), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Delaware Delaware406 653 352
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of District of Columbia District of Columbia329 530 286
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Illinois Illinois341 549 296
West (W)
National Flag Of Indiana Indiana142 228 123
West (W)
National Flag Of Kentucky Kentucky193 310 167
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Maryland Maryland346 557 301
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Michigan Michigan302 487 263
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of North Carolina North Carolina385 619 334
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania304 489 264
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of South Carolina South Carolina465 748 404
South-southeast (SSE)

🌎 Countries Near To University Heights


Countries bordering or closest to United States, with aerial distance and compass direction from University Heights's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bahamas Bahamas1,363 2,193 1,183
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Canada Canada1,405 2,261 1,220
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cayman Islands Cayman Islands1,507 2,425 1,309
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cuba Cuba1,519 2,445 1,319
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Jamaica Jamaica1,723 2,772 1,496
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Mexico Mexico1,014 1,632 881
South-southwest (SSW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to University Heights. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Ohio, United States.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
University Heights (You)Ohio13,202
Shaker HeightsOhio27,6462.7S
Cleveland HeightsOhio44,9622.9NNW
South EuclidOhio21,7943.2NNE
BeachwoodOhio11,7624.4SSE
LyndhurstOhio13,6914.7ENE
East ClevelandOhio17,3445.2NW
Highland HillsOhio9615.7SSE
WoodmereOhio8646.2SE
Pepper PikeOhio6,2046.5ESE
Richmond HeightsOhio10,4696.5NNE

🏆 Ohio City Rankings

How does University Heights rank within Ohio? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where University Heights appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Columbus913,175
Cleveland365,379
Cincinnati311,097
Toledo265,638
Akron197,542
Dayton135,512
Parma79,937
Canton71,885
Youngstown64,628
Lorain63,647

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Columbus581.03
Toledo217.88
Cleveland213.59
Cincinnati206.03
Akron161.54
Dayton146.41
Oregon98.51
Youngstown89.59
Green86.85
Mansfield80.10

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Lakewood2,921.34
University Heights ⭐2,802.97
Cheviot2,737.62
Elmwood Place2,607.23
Deer Park2,514.16
Norwood2,443.56
Golf Manor2,404.70
East Cleveland2,165.29
Bexley2,160.44
Cleveland Heights2,136.98
✈️ Nearest Airport
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
IATA: CLE
28 km (17 mi) from University Heights
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Ohio Cities
University Heights ranks #145 of 867 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to University Heights? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where University Heights Sits on the Map

University Heights sits inside Ohio, United States and ranks #145 of 867 cities in Ohio by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from University Heights to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from University Heights outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to University Heights and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack University Heights against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Ohio city rankings

🌎 Beyond University Heights: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to University Heights and the countries closest to University Heights by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near United States. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across North America.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from University Heights, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around University Heights at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through University Heights

If you're stringing together stops in Ohio, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from University Heights — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 University Heights MapView the University Heights map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ University Heights Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Ohio OverviewExplore the Ohio state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ United States Country DataGet complete United States data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From University Heights

Which cities are closest to University Heights?

See the Cities Near To University Heights table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Ohio by population and density.

How is the distance from University Heights to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of University Heights and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the University Heights map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from University Heights will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from University Heights to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around University Heights?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of University Heights. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Ohio city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does University Heights compare in size to the cities near it?

University Heights ranks #145 of 867 cities in Ohio by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to University Heights?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to University Heights is Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE), about 28 km (17 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.