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Welcome to Highview ...

Highview is located in Montgomery County<1>.


The location of Highview has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>


Highview is 700 feet [213 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Highview: (301) & (240)<4>

Websites for Highview ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.montgomerycountychamber.com/

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

Communities Also Named Highview ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Maryland communities named Highview: This one is located in Montgomery County and the other is located in Frederick County.

Beyond Maryland, there are 12 communities that are also named Highview - they are located in Alabama, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky (2), Missouri, Montana, New York, Ohio, Ontario and South Carolina.

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

Communities near Highview ...

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

  • Frederick
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frederick
    • Frederick is located in Frederick County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 73,308 people
    • Former names for Frederick:
    • Frederick City
    • Frederick Town
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frederick <5>
  • Rockville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Gaithersburg
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Mount Airy
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Walkersville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Walkersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walkersville
    • Walkersville is located in Frederick County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,574 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walkersville <5>
  • Poolesville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Poolesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poolesville
    • Poolesville is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,249 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Poolesville <5>
  • Sykesville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sykesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sykesville
    • Sykesville is located in Carroll County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,973 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sykesville <5>
  • Kensington
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Woodsboro
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodsboro
    • Woodsboro is located in Frederick County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,302 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodsboro <5>
  • Garrett Park
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Garrett Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garrett Park
    • Garrett Park is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,015 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Garrett Park <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 Highview. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Highview.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Highview ...

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

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

The official website for Montgomery County: www.montgomerycountymd.gov/

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 Montgomery, 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 Highview - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (240) is an overlay for area code (301).
<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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