Nearest Communities to Gulf Highlands,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Gulf Highlands, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Gulf Highlands:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors and hospitals were in the next county to the east. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the north.
When doing our research, we make it a practice to expand our search by looking in neighboring counties in addition to the county in which they lived: their home county contained property and probate records; the county to the east contained birth and death records; the county to the north contained their burial records. If we hadn't checked the neighboring counties, we would have missed many valuable sources of information.
Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Gulf Highlands.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Gulf Highlands is located in Baldwin County.
The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Baldwin County: Clarke, Escambia, Mobile, Monroe, Washington & Escambia (FL).
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 105 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Gulf Highlands. Of these communities, 50 are located in counties other than Baldwin County.
We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<2> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.
After starting with the home county for Gulf Highlands (which is Baldwin County), we list the counties in alphabetical order and for each of those counties, the closest communities are listed in order of their distance from Gulf Highlands
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Baldwin County (where Gulf Highlands resides)
- County Website: https://baldwincountyal.gov/
- County Seat for Baldwin: Bay Minette
- Note: Mobile Bay is to the west and the Gulf of Mexico lies to the south
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Gulf Highlands ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Gulf Highlands.
- Cedar Grove
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
- Cedar Grove is also located in Baldwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Grove
- Palmetto Beach
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Palmetto Beach is also located in Baldwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palmetto Beach
- Gasque
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Fort Morgan ‑ Historic
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Oyster Bay
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Oyster Bay is also located in Baldwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oyster Bay
- Bon Secour
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Gulf Shores
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Oak
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Oak is also located in Baldwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak
- Bayside
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Bayside is also located in Baldwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bayside
- Foots Landing
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Foots Landing is also located in Baldwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foots Landing
- Yupon
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Yupon is also located in Baldwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yupon
- Barnwell
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Barnwell is also located in Baldwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnwell
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- Fobbs Ferry
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Fobbs Ferry is also located in Baldwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fobbs Ferry
- McKenzie Ferry
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- McKenzie Ferry is also located in Baldwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McKenzie Ferry
- Turkey Branch
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Turkey Branch is also located in Baldwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turkey Branch
- Magnolia Springs
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Darling Landing
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Darling Landing is also located in Baldwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Darling Landing
- Romar Beach
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Romar Beach is also located in Baldwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Romar Beach
- River Park
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- River Park is also located in Baldwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for River Park
- Marlow
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Marlow is also located in Baldwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marlow
- Point Clear
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Foley
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Foley is also located in Baldwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foley
- Population from the 2020 Census: 21,446 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Foley <3>
- Orange Beach
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Battles Wharf
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Battles Wharf is also located in Baldwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Battles Wharf
- Clay City
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Clay City is also located in Baldwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clay City
- Houstonville
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Houstonville is also located in Baldwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Houstonville
- Loyola Villa
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Loyola Villa is also located in Baldwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loyola Villa
- Miflin
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Miflin is also located in Baldwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miflin
- Swift
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Swift is also located in Baldwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swift
- Magnolia Beach
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Magnolia Beach is also located in Baldwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magnolia Beach
- Caswell
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Caswell is also located in Baldwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caswell
- Fairhope
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Volanta
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Volanta is also located in Baldwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Volanta
- Summerdale
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Josephine
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Josephine is also located in Baldwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Josephine
- Seacliff
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Seacliff is also located in Baldwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seacliff
- Elberta
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Perdido Beach
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Perdido Beach is also located in Baldwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perdido Beach
- Population from the 2020 Census: 652 people
- Montrose
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Silverhill
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Robertsdale
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Belforest
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Belforest is also located in Baldwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belforest
- Daphne
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Ellisville
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Ellisville is also located in Baldwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellisville
- Jackson Oak
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Jackson Oak is also located in Baldwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson Oak
- Yelling Settlement
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Yelling Settlement is also located in Baldwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yelling Settlement
- Elsanor
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Elsanor is also located in Baldwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elsanor
- Loxley
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Park City
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Park City is also located in Baldwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Park City
- Rosinton
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Rosinton is also located in Baldwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosinton
- Malbis
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Lillian
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Lillian is also located in Baldwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lillian
- Bridgehead
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Bridgehead is also located in Baldwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgehead
- Fort McDermott
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Fort McDermott is also located in Baldwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort McDermott
- Spanish Fort
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Mobile County
- County Website: https://www.mobilecountyal.gov/
- County Seat for Mobile: Mobile
- Note: Mobile Bay is to the east and the Gulf of Mexico lies to the south
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Gulf Highlands ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Gulf Highlands.
- Fort Gaines ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Fort Gaines was located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Gaines
- Dauphin Island
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Dauphin Island is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dauphin Island
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,366 people
- Alabama Port
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Alabama Port is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alabama Port
- Heron Bay
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Heron Bay is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heron Bay
- Delchamps
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Delchamps is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delchamps
- Faustinas
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Faustinas is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Faustinas
- Mon Louis
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Mon Louis is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mon Louis
- Bayleys Corner
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Bayleys Corner is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bayleys Corner
- Smithport
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Smithport is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithport
- Sunny Cove
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Sunny Cove is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunny Cove
- Bellefontaine
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Bellefontaine is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellefontaine
- Kirewakra
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Kirewakra is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kirewakra
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- Nelson
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Nelson is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nelson
- South Orchard
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- South Orchard is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Orchard
- Coden
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Fowl River
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Fowl River is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fowl River
- Bayou La Batre
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Laurendine
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Laurendine is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurendine
- San Souci Beach
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- San Souci Beach is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Souci Beach
- Dixon Corner
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Dixon Corner is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dixon Corner
- Clarke Gardens
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Clarke Gardens is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarke Gardens
- Gulf Dale
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Gulf Dale is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gulf Dale
- Irvington
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Michele Estates
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Michele Estates is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Michele Estates
- Theodore
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Todd Acres
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Todd Acres is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Todd Acres
- Mann
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Mann is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mann
- Saint Elmo
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Saint Elmo is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Elmo
- Sherwood
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Sherwood is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sherwood
- Cox
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Cox is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cox
- Fernland
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Fernland is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fernland
- Forest Park
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Forest Park is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Park
- Lloyds
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Lloyds is located in Mobile County
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- Navco
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Navco is located in Mobile County
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- Neshota
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Neshota is located in Mobile County
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- Quail Run
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Quail Run is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quail Run
- Rabbit Creek Estates
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Rabbit Creek Estates is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rabbit Creek Estates
- Suburban Heights
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Suburban Heights is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Suburban Heights
- Tillmans Corner
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Tillmans Corner is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tillmans Corner
- Escambia County
- County Website: https://myescambia.com/
- County Seat for Escambia: Pensacola (FL)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Gulf Highlands ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Gulf Highlands.
- Gulf Beach Heights
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Gulf Beach Heights is located in Escambia County (FL)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gulf Beach Heights
- Gulf Beach ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Gulf Beach was located in Escambia County (FL)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gulf Beach
- Joseph Cruzat Grant
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Joseph Cruzat Grant is located in Escambia County (FL)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Joseph Cruzat Grant
- Perdido Key
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Johnsons Beach
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Johnsons Beach is located in Escambia County (FL)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnsons Beach
- Perdido Bay
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Perdido Bay is located in Escambia County (FL)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perdido Bay
- Treasure Hill Park
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Treasure Hill Park is located in Escambia County (FL)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Treasure Hill Park
- Chanticleer
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Chanticleer is located in Escambia County (FL)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chanticleer
- Paradise Beach
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Paradise Beach is located in Escambia County (FL)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paradise Beach
- Perdido Heights
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Perdido Heights is located in Escambia County (FL)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perdido Heights
- Seaglades
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Seaglades is located in Escambia County (FL)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seaglades
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Gulf Highlands) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <2> | Our data comes from many sources and some sources are more dependable than others. When we add communities to our Gazetteer, we try to verify that we have the correct location for the community. We mark a community as 'Unverified' when we aren't confident about our data and want to do further checking.
We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now.
Since our Gazetteer contains over 100,000 communities, verifying everything is going to take time. If you find an error or can help us to improve our accuracy, please let us know. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |