The Highlands

The Highlands is a neighborhood in Cary Township, Wake, North Carolina. The Highlands is situated nearby to the neighborhood Woodwinds, as well as near Kilarney Woods.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Apex Senior High School.

Apex Senior High School

School

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Apex High School is a public high school in Apex, North Carolina, United States, and is part of the Wake County Public School System. It is on a 4x4 block scheduling system.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Apex and Cary.

Apex is a town in Wake and Chatham counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. At its southern border, Apex encompasses the community of Friendship. In 1994, the downtown area was designated a historic district, and the Apex train depot, built in 1867, was designated a Wake County landmark.

Cary

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Cary is a town in the Research Triangle of North Carolina. It is primarily a fast-growing suburb of Raleigh, the state capital, but has developed some economic gravity of its own.

Morrisville

Town

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Morrisville is a town located primarily in Wake County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 29,630 at the 2020 census. Located midway between Raleigh and Durham, Morrisville is part of the Research Triangle metropolitan region. Morrisville is situated 4½ miles north of The Highlands.

The Highlands

Type: Neighborhood
Categories: residential area and locality
Location: Cary Township, Wake, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.75651° or 35° 45′ 23″ north

Longitude

-78.81838° or 78° 49′ 6″ west

Open location code

8773Q54J+JJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 356081952

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=residential

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

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