Welcome to Highland Heights ...

Highland Heights is located in Giles County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Highland Heights: Highland Hts. (in Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Highland Heights is 710 feet [216 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Highland Heights lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Highland Heights: 931

Communities Also Named Highland Heights ...

While we believe that this Highland Heights is located in Giles County, we know of another 4 Tennessee communities named Highland Heights. Those communities are located in the following counties: Davidson, Maury, Shelby and Wilson County.

Beyond Tennessee, there are 12 communities that are also named Highland Heights - they are located in Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia and Washington.

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

Communities near Highland Heights ...

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

• Lawrenceburg
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Lawrenceburg is located in Lawrence County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawrenceburg
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,066 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lawrenceburg <3>
• Powell Chapel
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Powell Chapel is located in Giles County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powell Chapel
• New Prospect
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • New Prospect is located in Lawrence County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Prospect
  • Estimated population in 2014: 6,880 people
• Wales
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Wales is located in Giles County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wales
  • Estimated population in 2014: 2,031 people
• Ardmore
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Ardmore is located in Limestone County (AL)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ardmore
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,513 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ardmore <3>
• Olivet
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Olivet is located in Giles County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olivet
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 1,350 people
• Cornersville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Cornersville is located in Marshall County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornersville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,312 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cornersville <3>
• Ardmore
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Ardmore is located in Giles County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ardmore
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,218 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ardmore <3>
• Trigg
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Trigg is located in Giles County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trigg
  • Estimated population in 2014: 851 people
• Minor Hill
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Minor Hill is located in Giles County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minor Hill
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 533 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Highland Heights ...

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