Whitcomb Heights, Indiana facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Whitcomb Heights, Indiana
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Vigo County's location in Indiana
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 Whitcomb Heights, Indiana
Location in Vigo County, Indiana
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Vigo |
| Township | Sugar Creek |
| Elevation | 561 ft (171 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
47885
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| Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
| GNIS feature ID | 445918 |
Whitcomb Heights is a small place in Indiana, a state in the United States. It is called an "unincorporated community." This means it's a group of homes and people living together, but it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. Whitcomb Heights is located in Vigo County, within Sugar Creek Township. It is also considered part of West Terre Haute, Indiana and the larger Terre Haute metropolitan area.
Where is Whitcomb Heights?
Whitcomb Heights is located at coordinates 39°29′18″N 87°27′17″W / 39.48833°N 87.45472°W. It sits on a small hill, about 561 feet (171 meters) above sea level. You can find this community right next to State Road 150.
What is Whitcomb Heights like?
Whitcomb Heights is a quiet place. You won't find big stores or factories here. Instead, the area has many homes and large fields where corn is grown. Even though it's a small community, it has a park called Lee Fields Park. This park is a nice spot for people living in Whitcomb Heights to enjoy the outdoors.
