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Welcome to Highland Village ...

Highland Village is located in El Dorado County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Highland Village: Highland Vlg. (in Canada, 'Vlge.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Highland Village is 740 feet [226 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Highland Village lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Highland Village ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Highland Village - they are located in Alabama, Georgia, Indiana, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, South Carolina and Texas (2).

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

Websites for Highland Village ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.eldoradocounty.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Highland Village, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Highland Village ...

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

  • Roseville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Citrus Heights
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Folsom
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Folsom
    • Folsom is located in Sacramento County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 82,726 people
    • Folsom has also been known as:
    • Folsom City
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Folsom <3>
  • Rancho Cordova
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Rocklin
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Lincoln
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Auburn
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Placerville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Loomis
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Plymouth
    (19 miles [30.6 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 Highland Village. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Highland Village.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Highland Village ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including El Dorado, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Highland Village - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.