Welcome to Highgate ...
Highgate is located in Williamson County<1>.
The location of Highgate has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Highgate is 760 feet [232 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Highgate lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Highgate: (615)
Communities Also Named Highgate ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Highgate - they are located in Georgia, Ontario, Saskatchewan, Vermont and Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Highgate.
Communities near Highgate ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Highgate.
- Nashville - Davidson
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nashville - Davidson
- Nashville - Davidson lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<4> to the north of Highgate.
- Estimated population in 2019: 670,820 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nashville - Davidson came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Nashville - Davidson
- Franklin
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklin
- Franklin lies 3 miles [4.8 km]<4> to the southwest of Highgate.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 85,316 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Franklin
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Franklin<6>
- Smyrna
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smyrna
- Smyrna lies 18 miles [29 km]<4> to the east of Highgate.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 53,185 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Smyrna
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smyrna<6>
- Spring Hill
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Hill
- Spring Hill lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<4> to the south of Highgate.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 46,152 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spring Hill<6>
- Brentwood
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brentwood
- Brentwood lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<4> to the northeast of Highgate.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 42,876 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Brentwood
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brentwood<6>
- La Vergne
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Vergne
- La Vergne lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<4> to the east of Highgate.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 35,646 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on La Vergne
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for La Vergne<6>
- Morrow
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- Morrow lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<4> to the east of Highgate.
- Estimated population in 2014: 29,304 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morrow have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Nolensville
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nolensville
- Nolensville lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<4> to the east of Highgate.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,145 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nolensville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Nolensville
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nolensville<6>
- Fairview
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview
- Fairview lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<4> to the west of Highgate.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,599 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairview have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Fairview
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairview<6>
- Jefferson Pike
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson Pike
- Jefferson Pike lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<4> to the east of Highgate.
- Estimated population in 2014: 8,370 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jefferson Pike have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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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 Highgate. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Highgate.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Highgate. 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 Highgate.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Highgate. See our Newspapers Page for Highgate.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Highgate ...
Looking for more information about Highgate? 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 Highgate, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Highgate.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Highgate. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Williamson, 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 Highgate - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Highgate) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Highgate. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.9656, Longitude: -86.8419 In this case, the coordinates for Highgate have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <5> | If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database. |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |