Welcome to High Landing ...
High Landing is located in Penobscot County<1>.
The location of High Landing has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for High Landing: High Lndg. (or less commonly used: High Lndng.)
High Landing is 400 feet [122 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: High Landing lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel east from High Landing (for example, toward Canterbury (NB)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Atlantic Time Zone (AST/ADT).
The telephone area code for High Landing: (207)
Communities Also Named High Landing ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Maine communities named High Landing: This one is located in Penobscot County and the other is located in Aroostook County.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for High Landing.
Communities near High Landing ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near High Landing.
- Millinocket
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Millinocket have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millinocket
- Millinocket is located in Penobscot County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,244 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Millinocket <4>
- East Millinocket
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Millinocket have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Millinocket
- East Millinocket is located in Penobscot County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,621 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Millinocket <4>
- Medway
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Medway have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Medway
- Medway is located in Penobscot County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,312 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Medway <4>
- Patten
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Patten
- Patten is located in Penobscot County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 966 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Patten <4>
- Sherman
(5 miles [8 km] to the north) - Island Falls
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Island Falls
- Island Falls is located in Aroostook County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 773 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Island Falls <4>
- Mattawamkeag
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mattawamkeag
- Mattawamkeag is located in Penobscot County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 650 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mattawamkeag <4>
- Stacyville
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stacyville
- Stacyville is located in Penobscot County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 379 people
- Crystal
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north) - Woodville
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
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 High Landing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for High Landing.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of High Landing. 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 High Landing.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around High Landing. See our Newspapers Page for High Landing.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for High Landing ...
Looking for more information about High Landing? 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 High Landing, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for High Landing.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for High Landing. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Maine: https://www.maine.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Maine's counties, including Penobscot, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around High Landing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |