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Welcome to Highland Ridge ...

Highland Ridge is located in Harford County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Highland Ridge: Highland Rdg. (or less commonly used: Highland Rdge. or Highland Ridg.)

Highland Ridge is 530 feet [162 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Highland Ridge lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Highland Ridge: (410), (443)<4> and (667).

Communities Also Named Highland Ridge ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Highland Ridge - it's located in Florida.

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

Communities near Highland Ridge ...

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

  • Aberdeen
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aberdeen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aberdeen
    • Aberdeen is located in Harford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,964 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aberdeen <5>
  • Havre de Grace
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Havre de Grace have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Havre de Grace
    • Havre de Grace is located in Harford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,147 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Havre de Grace <5>
  • Bel Air
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bel Air
    • Bel Air is located in Harford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,266 people
    • Former names for Bel Air:
    • Belle Air
    • Belle Aire
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bel Air <5>
  • New Freedom
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Perryville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Shrewsbury
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shrewsbury have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shrewsbury
    • Shrewsbury is located in York County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,847 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shrewsbury <5>
  • Rising Sun
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rising Sun have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rising Sun
    • Rising Sun is located in Cecil County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,784 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rising Sun <5>
  • Stewartstown
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stewartstown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stewartstown
    • Stewartstown is located in York County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,284 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stewartstown <5>
  • Port Deposit
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Port Deposit have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Deposit
    • Port Deposit is located in Cecil County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 766 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Deposit <5>
  • Delta
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delta
    • Delta is located in York County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 720 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delta <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Highland Ridge ...

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

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

The official website for Harford County: www.co.ha.md.us/

The official website for State of Maryland: https://www.maryland.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Harford, 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 Highland Ridge - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Of the area codes for Highland Ridge, area code (443, 667) is an overlay.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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