Nearby Communities
Introduction
Below you will find our list of the communities that are in the vicinity of the Highlands Cemetery.
Just a reminder ...
Since our focus is on geography, we don't have any burial or interment information. Nor do we have any contact information for the Highlands Cemetery.
List of Neighboring Communities ...
Below are the communities that are within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of the Highlands Cemetery. We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance, with the closest first.
- Highlands
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Highlands have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highlands
- Highlands is located in Jackson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 984 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Highlands <3>
- Cashiers
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cashiers have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cashiers
- Cashiers is located in Jackson County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cashiers <3>
- Scaly Mountain
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Glenville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glenville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenville
- Glenville is located in Jackson County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glenville <3>
- Sky Valley
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sky Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sky Valley
- Sky Valley is located in Rabun County (GA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 273 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sky Valley <3>
- Riverside
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverside
- Riverside is located in Macon County
- Otto
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Sapphire
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sapphire have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sapphire
- Sapphire is located in Transylvania County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sapphire <3>
- Dillard
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Antioch
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Antioch
- Antioch is located in Rabun County (GA)
- Mountain Rest
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Franklin
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Mountain City
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mountain City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain City
- Mountain City is located in Rabun County (GA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,113 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mountain City <3>
- Tuckasegee
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tuckasegee have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuckasegee
- Tuckasegee is located in Jackson County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tuckasegee <3>
- Toxaway Falls ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toxaway Falls
- Toxaway Falls is located in Transylvania County
- Lake Toxaway
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Tamassee
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Argura
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Argura
- Argura is located in Jackson County
- East Laport
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Laport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Laport
- East Laport is located in Jackson County
- Forest Hills
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Hills
- Forest Hills is located in Jackson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 376 people
- Forest Hills has also been known as:
- Forest Hills village
- Village of Forest Hills
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forest Hills <3>
- Clayton
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Salem
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Cullowhee
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Greens Creek
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greens Creek
- Greens Creek is located in Jackson County
- Leatherman
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leatherman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leatherman
- Leatherman is located in Macon County
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Macon County: www.maconnc.org/
The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Highlands Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.0640, Longitude: -83.2013 In this case, the coordinates for the Highlands Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
<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> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |