Highlands

The Highlands is a coastal community located south west of , on , Newfoundland. The former Way Office was established in 1881, where The first Waymaster was John MacPherson in 1892 and Margaret MacPherson in 1897.
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of 28 metres (92 feet)
  • …is also known as “Highlands, Newfoundland and Labrador”
  • Description: human settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Highlands

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Latitude
48.17097° or 48° 10′ 16″ north
Longitude
-58.93031° or 58° 55′ 49″ west
Open location code
88W353C9+9V
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Irish—“Highlands” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Highlands, Newfoundland and Labrador”
  • Irish: “Highlands”

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