Welcome to Hi-Point ...

Hi-Point is located in Garrett County<1>.

The location of Hi-Point has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

A typical abbreviation for Hi-Point: Hi Pt.

Hi-Point is 2,920 feet [890 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Hi-Point is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: Hi-Point lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Hi-Point: (301) & (240)<4>

Communities near Hi-Point ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hi-Point.

• Frostburg
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Frostburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frostburg
  • Frostburg is located in Allegany County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,465 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frostburg <5>
• Meyersdale
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meyersdale
  • Meyersdale is located in Somerset County (PA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,087 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Meyersdale <5>
• Westernport
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westernport
  • Westernport is located in Allegany County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,712 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westernport <5>
• Lonaconing
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lonaconing
  • Lonaconing is located in Allegany County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,096 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lonaconing <5>
• Rockwood
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockwood
  • Rockwood is located in Somerset County (PA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 815 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockwood <5>
• Piedmont
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piedmont
  • Piedmont is located in Mineral County (WV)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 792 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Piedmont <5>
• Confluence
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Confluence have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Confluence
  • Confluence is located in Somerset County (PA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 722 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Confluence <5>
• Salisbury
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salisbury
  • Salisbury is located in Somerset County (PA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 667 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salisbury <5>
• Friendsville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Friendsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Friendsville
  • Friendsville is located in Garrett County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 477 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Friendsville <5>
• Garrett
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Garrett have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garrett
  • Garrett is located in Somerset County (PA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 429 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Garrett <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Hi-Point. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hi-Point.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hi-Point. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Hi-Point.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hi-Point. See our Newspapers Page for Hi-Point.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hi-Point ...

Looking for more information about Hi-Point? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Hi-Point, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Hi-Point.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hi-Point. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Garrett County: www.co.garrett.md.us/

The official website for State of Maryland: www.maryland.gov/