Welcome to Gulf Highlands ...

Gulf Highlands is located in Baldwin County<1>.

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

Gulf Highlands is near sea level<3>.

Time Zone: Gulf Highlands lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Gulf Highlands lies within the (251) area code.

Communities near Gulf Highlands ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Gulf Highlands.

• Foley
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foley
  • Foley is located in Baldwin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,446 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Foley <4>
• Gulf Shores
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gulf Shores have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gulf Shores
  • Gulf Shores is located in Baldwin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,166 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gulf Shores <4>
• Orange Beach
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Orange Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orange Beach
  • Orange Beach is located in Baldwin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,343 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orange Beach <4>
• Dauphin Island
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dauphin Island
  • Dauphin Island is located in Mobile County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,366 people
• Magnolia Springs
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magnolia Springs
  • Magnolia Springs is located in Baldwin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 831 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Magnolia Springs <4>
• Gasque
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gasque have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gasque
  • Gasque is located in Baldwin County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gasque <4>
• Fort Morgan ‑ Historic
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Morgan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Morgan
  • Fort Morgan is located in Baldwin County
  • Former name for Fort Morgan:
  • Fort Bowyer
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Morgan <4>
• Oyster Bay
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oyster Bay
  • Oyster Bay is located in Baldwin County
• Bon Secour
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bon Secour have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bon Secour
  • Bon Secour is located in Baldwin County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bon Secour <4>
• Fort Gaines ‑ Historic
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Gaines have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Gaines
  • Fort Gaines is located in Mobile County

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 Gulf Highlands. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Gulf Highlands.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Gulf 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 Gulf Highlands.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gulf Highlands ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Baldwin County: www.co.baldwin.al.us/

The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/