Highlands

Highlands is a census-designated place located along the Union Pacific Railroad, north of Interstate 10 and west of Farm to Market Road 2100, in an industrialized area of unincorporated , , United States.
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  • Type: Village with 8,610 residents
  • Description: census designated place in Harris County, Texas, United States
  • Also known as: Elena”, “Highlands, Texas”, and “Highlands, TX
  • Postal code: 77562

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lynchburg and McNair.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in east central , , United States. is situated 2 miles south of Highlands.

Hamlet
is an area in east central , , United States, which originated as an African-American community. Much of it is unincorporated; portions are within . is situated 2½ miles southeast of Highlands.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in east central , , United States. is situated 3½ miles southeast of Highlands.

Highlands

Latitude
29.81813° or 29° 49′ 5″ north
Longitude
-95.05805° or 95° 3′ 29″ west
Population
8,610
Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US HIN
Open location code
76X6RW9R+7Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151806313
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4697652
Wiki­data ID
Q979148
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“Highlands” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: هايلاندز
  • Basque: Highlands
  • Catalan: Highlands
  • Cebuano: Highlands
  • Chechen: Гайлендс
  • Chinese: Highlands
  • Croatian: Highlands
  • Dutch: Highlands
  • Egyptian Arabic: هايلاندز, تكساس
  • Egyptian Arabic: هايلاندز
  • French: Highlands
  • German: Highlands
  • Gilaki: هایلندز
  • Haitian: Highlands, Texas
  • Haitian: Highlands
  • Hungarian: Highlands
  • Irish: Highlands
  • Italian: Highlands
  • Ladin: Highlands
  • Min Nan Chinese: Highlands
  • Persian: هایلندز، تگزاس
  • Persian: هایلندز
  • Polish: Highlands
  • Portuguese: Highlands
  • Serbian: Хајландс
  • Serbo-Croatian: Highlands, Texas
  • Serbo-Croatian: Highlands
  • South Azerbaijani: هایلندز، تکزاس
  • Spanish: Highlands
  • Tatar: Гайлендс
  • Ukrainian: Гайлендс
  • Vietnamese: Highlands, Texas
  • Vietnamese: Highlands
  • Volapük: Highlands

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