Highlands, Massachusetts
Highlands: a city in Essex County, Massachusetts.
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Highlands is a city located in the county of Essex in the U.S. state of Massachusetts.
Quick Facts about Highlands
| State | Massachusetts (United States) |
| County | Essex County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 42.7815,-71.0762 |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 03:01:34 (16th September 2026) |
| Weather | 78℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Highlands is located at 42°46'53"N 71°4'34"W (42.7814800, -71.0761700).
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Weather
78°F
Mostly Sunny
3 to 7 mph SW
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Highlands, MA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 217606 | Northpoint Bible College | Haverhill (MA) | 01835 |
Nearby Transit Stations (25)
Rail and bus stations connected to Highlands, MA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| HHL | Haverhill station | Washington Street at Railroad Square | RAIL |
| NBT | Newburyport, Massachusetts | 90 Storey Avenue | BUS |
| EXR | Exeter station | 60 Lincoln Street | RAIL |
| WOB | Anderson Regional Transportation Center | 100 Atlantic Ave. | RAIL |
| NSH | Nashua, NH | 8 North Southwood Drive | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Highlands.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Haverhill Post Office | Haverhill (MA) | 01830 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Highlands, Texas census designated place. with a population of 7,522 people.
- Highlands, New Jersey borough of New Jersey. with a population of 4,693 people.
Other cities in Essex County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Essex County , MA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Lynn | 94,539 | The third most populous city in Essex County, Massachusetts. |
| Lawrence | 80,007 | The third most populous city in Massachusetts. |
| Haverhill | 64,098 | The most populous city in Essex County, Massachusetts. |
| Peabody | 53,063 | A city in Essex County, Massachusetts. |
| Methuen | 50,910 | The most populous city in Essex County, Massachusetts. |
| South Peabody | 50,293 | A census-designated place in Essex County, Massachusetts. |
| Salem | 43,581 | The capital of Massachusetts. |
| Beverly | 42,242 | A city in Essex County, Massachusetts. |
| Beverly Cove | 40,365 | A census-designated place in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. |
| Andover | 36,554 | Town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States |
| North Andover | 31,460 | Town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Gloucester | 30,539 | City on Cape Ann in Essex County, Massachusetts, in the United States |
| Saugus | 28,542 | Town in Massachusetts |
| Danvers | 27,571 | Town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Marblehead | 20,551 | Town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Newburyport | 18,495 | City in Massachusetts |