Highland Heights, Kentucky — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Highland Heights, Campbell County.
| City | Highland Heights |
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
| County | Campbell |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 39.033117 |
| Longitude | -84.451885 |
| Population | 6,444 |
| Density | 962.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Highland Heights is a locality in Campbell County, Kentucky, United States. It has a population of approximately 6,444. The population density is 962.3 people per km². Highland Heights is located at 39.0331°N, 84.4519°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 41076.
Highland Heights, Kentucky, rises from the rolling terrain with a quiet dignity, its neighborhoods unfurling across the hills like well-worn maps. It lies 4.6 miles south-east of Covington, KY (from Covington, KY: bearing 139°T), and is situated 5.9 miles south-east of Cincinnati. The landscape here is a gentle choreography of verdant slopes and hollows, where mature trees cast long, cool shadows even on the brightest afternoons. Streets, some curving with an almost shy grace, others straight as an arrow, wind their way between homes, each with its own small patch of lawn, a testament to individual care. The air, especially in the late spring and early autumn, carries the faint, earthy scent of damp soil and blooming honeysuckle, a subtle perfume that hangs low before dissolving into the wider sky. This area’s identity is intrinsically linked to the broader currents of Northern Kentucky’s development, a place where industry once hummed and now a more measured pace prevails. The proximity to the Ohio River, though not directly bordering Highland Heights, has always been a significant factor, shaping trade and settlement patterns for generations. The local economy, while diversified, retains echoes of its manufacturing past, with a steady stream of commuters also contributing to the economic vitality of nearby larger cities. One might observe the distinctive architectural styles that have evolved over time, from modest mid-century bungalows to more contemporary dwellings, each adding a layer to the evolving narrative of Highland Heights, a place that has quietly grown into itself.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Highland Heights, Kentucky with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Highland Heights and Campbell County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Highland Heights is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Highland Heights is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |