Forest Hill Texas Map
Forest Hill, Wood County
Forest Hill, Texas — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Forest Hill, Wood County.
Interactive Map of Forest Hill, Texas
| City | Forest Hill |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Wood |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 32.836515 |
| Longitude | -95.418007 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Forest Hill, Texas
Forest Hill is a locality in Wood County, Texas, United States. Forest Hill is located at 32.8365°N, 95.4180°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 76140.0.
Forest Hill lies like a quiet breath held in the East Texas landscape. It lies 34.2 miles north-north-west of Tyler, TX (from Tyler, TX: bearing 349°T), and is situated 3.4 miles north-east of Quitman. The terrain here rolls with a gentle, persistent incline, a subtle topography that belies the ancient forces that shaped it. Pine trees, tall and straight as sentinels, dominate the view, their needles forming a soft, yielding carpet underfoot. Between the stands of pine, glimpses of red clay soil peek through, a testament to the region's geological heart. The air carries a faint, clean scent of resin and damp earth, especially potent after a summer rain, and the light, particularly in the late afternoon, filters through the canopy in long, golden shafts, imbuing the woods with a serene, almost sacred quality. The history of Forest Hill is as deeply rooted as its towering pines, a narrative intertwined with the logging and agricultural traditions that once defined the area. For generations, the rich timber reserves provided a livelihood, shaping the very character of the place, and though the intense logging days have softened, a reverence for the woodland persists. The local economy, while diversified, still holds echoes of its agrarian past, with small farms and ranches dotting the surrounding countryside. While there are no grand monuments or bustling tourist hubs, Forest Hill possesses a quiet distinctiveness, a place where the pace of life allows for observation, for noticing the subtle shifts in the wind and the enduring strength of the trees.
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About This Forest Hill Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Forest Hill, Texas with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Forest Hill and Wood County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Forest Hill is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Forest Hill is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
