The Highlands
The Highlands is a hamlet in Etowah County, Alabama. The Highlands is situated nearby to the hamlet Agricola, as well as near Scenic Heights.Places of Interest
Highlights include Noccalula Falls Park and Sweet Home United Methodist (Gadsden, Alabama).
Noccalula Falls Park
Park
Photo: Thejammer, Public domain.
Noccalula Falls Park is a 250-acre public park located in Gadsden, Alabama, United States. The main feature of the park is a 90-foot waterfall. Trails wind through Black Creek Gorge past caves, an aboriginal fort, an abandoned dam, pioneer homestead, and Civil War carvings.
Sweet Home United Methodist (Gadsden, Alabama)
Church
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
Sweet Home United Methodist (Gadsden, Alabama) is a church, which is situated 2½ miles south of The Highlands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Reece City and Gadsden.
Reece City
Village
Photo: DwayneP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Reece City is a town in Etowah County, Alabama, United States. It was incorporated in May 1956. It is part of the Gadsden Metropolitan Statistical Area. At the 2020 census, the population was 615. Reece City is situated 2 miles northwest of The Highlands.
Gadsden
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
Gadsden is a city in and the county seat of Etowah County in the U.S. state of Alabama. It is located on the Coosa River about 56 miles northeast of Birmingham, 90 miles southwest of Chattanooga, Tennessee, and 72 Miles Southeast of Huntsville It is the primary city of the Gadsden Metropolitan Statistical Area, which has a population of 103,931.
Attalla
Town
Photo: DwayneP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Attalla is a city in Etowah County, Alabama, United States. As of the 2020 census, Attalla had a population of 5,827. Attalla is situated 4½ miles southwest of The Highlands.
The Highlands
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Etowah County, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.04899° or 34° 2′ 56″ northLongitude
-86.01858° or 86° 1′ 7″ westElevation
764 feet (233 metres)Open location code
866M2XXJ+HHOpenStreetMap ID
node 153442869OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4093353
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