Woodland Heights, Delaware

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Woodland Heights, Delaware
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Woodland Heights
Coordinates: 38°33′48″N75°34′29″W / 38.56333°N 75.57472°W / 38.56333; -75.57472 Coordinates: 38°33′48″N75°34′29″W / 38.56333°N 75.57472°W / 38.56333; -75.57472
Country United States
State Delaware
County Sussex
Elevation
30 ft (9 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s) 302
GNIS feature ID217480 [1]

Woodland Heights is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. Woodland Heights is north of Laurel.

In 2021, Domino's Pizza and autonomous delivery vehicle manufacturer Nuro began to offer autonomous pizza delivery in Woodland Heights. [2]

A different community or subdivision named Woodland Heights is located in Wilmington, Delaware. [3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Woodland Heights, Delaware
  2. Domino's Pizza, Inc. (April 12, 2021). "Domino's® and Nuro Launch Autonomous Pizza Delivery with On-Road Robot" (Press release). Retrieved 2021-08-01 via www.prnewswire.com.
  3. "Woodland Heights Civic Association - Wilmington, DE 19805". www.neighborhoodlink.com. Retrieved 2021-08-01.