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Welcome to Highland Park ...

Highland Park is 470 feet [143 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: Highland Park lies in the Alaskan Time Zone (AKST/AKDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Highland Park: 907

Communities Also Named Highland Park ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 96 communities that are also named Highland Park - they are located in Alabama (4), Alberta, Arizona (2), California (5), Colorado (4), Connecticut, Florida (5), Georgia (5), Illinois (2), Iowa (2), Kansas (4), Kentucky (2), Louisiana (3), Maine, Maryland (4), Massachusetts, Michigan (2), Minnesota, Mississippi, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina (5), Ohio (6), Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania (7), South Carolina (4), Tennessee (6), Texas, Virginia (8), Washington (2), West Virginia and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Highland Park.

Communities near Highland Park ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Highland Park.

  • Fairbanks
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Moose Creek
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Two Rivers
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • College
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for College
  • Fox
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Pleasant Valley
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Chena
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chena
  • Ester
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Salcha
    (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
  • Harding Lake
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harding Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harding Lake

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

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

We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Highland Park. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Highland Park.

We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Highland Park. See our Newspapers Page for Highland Park.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Highland Park ...

Looking for more information about Highland Park? 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 Highland Park, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Highland Park.

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Highland Park - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.