Welcome to South Highlands ...
South Highlands is located in Benton County<1>.
The location of South Highlands has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for South Highlands: S. Highlands
South Highlands is 500 feet [152 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: South Highlands lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for South Highlands: (509)
Communities Also Named South Highlands ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named South Highlands - they are located in Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana (2) and Ohio.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for South Highlands.
Communities near South Highlands ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near South Highlands.
- Pasco
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pasco
- Pasco is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 77,095 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pasco <4>
- Richland
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richland
- Richland is located in Benton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 59,439 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richland <4>
- West Richland
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Richland
- West Richland is located in Benton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 15,423 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Richland <4>
- Benton City
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benton City
- Benton City is located in Benton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,477 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Benton City <4>
- Ainsworth Junction
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ainsworth Junction have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ainsworth Junction
- Ainsworth Junction is located in Franklin County
- Highland
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south) - West Pasco
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Pasco have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Pasco
- West Pasco is located in Franklin County
- Finley
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast) - Burbank
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burbank
- Burbank is located in Walla Walla County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burbank <4>
- Wallula
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
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 South Highlands. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for South Highlands.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of South Highlands. 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 South Highlands.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around South Highlands. See our Newspapers Page for South Highlands.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for South Highlands ...
Looking for more information about South Highlands? 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 South Highlands, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for South Highlands.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for South Highlands. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Benton County: www.co.benton.wa.us/
The official website for State of Washington: https://access.wa.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Washington's counties, including Benton, 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 South Highlands - 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. |