Places
- Cypress Hills, Brooklyn, a neighborhood in the northeastern corner of the borough of Brooklyn, New York, United States
- Cypress Hills (Canada), a region in the provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan, Canada
- Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park, located in Cypress Hills, Canada
- Cypress County, Alberta, a county in southern Alberta, Canada
- Cypress Hills (electoral district), a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Canada
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