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Highland Utah Map

Explore Highland, Utah, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Highland, Utah

How to Use This Highland, Utah Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Highland, Utah. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Utah or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Highland.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Highland
State	Utah (UT)
County	Salt Lake County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Mountain Time (America/Denver)

Latitude	40.427549
Longitude	-111.795695
Population	19,348
Density	858.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	84044, 84003
Area Code	801, 385
County Seat	Salt Lake City
School District	Alpine School District

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About Highland, Utah

Highland is a locality in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States. It has a population of 19,348. The population density is 858.3 people per km². Highland is located at 40.4275°N, 111.7957°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. Highland is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 84044, 84003.

Highland reveals itself as a series of terraced benches and dry, sage-dusted slopes that rise from the floor of Little Valley Wash. The air here holds a crisp, thin clarity, often carrying the scent of parched earth and scrub brush as the light shifts into the long, violet shadows of late afternoon. At the edge of the horizon, the distant, jagged peaks of the Wasatch Range loom in shades of bruised indigo, anchoring the view while the immediate terrain remains defined by low, open plains and the quiet stillness of Unknown Park. On quiet days, the landscape feels vast and undisturbed, as if the land itself were waiting for the heat to break before it breathes again.

Settlers originally carved Highland out of the high, arid ground to harness the potential of the soil, moving away from the more crowded valleys to establish a life built on resilience and small-scale cultivation. While the regional economy has shifted from early agricultural roots to a modern, suburban pace, the town remains marked by a certain deliberate composure, where the movement of people is as steady as the flow of Coon Creek miles away. Life here maintains a focus on the domestic, punctuated by the occasional drone of equipment near Kennecott Tailings Pond Number One or the quiet activity of families navigating the neighborhood streets. Highland persists as a place where the history of the frontier is not found in grand monuments, but in the simple, enduring geometry of fences and roads that divide the wide, open spaces.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Highland Glen (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 146° SE
Spring Creek (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 212° SW
Uinta National Forest (National Forest) — 1.4 mi, 079° E · 878k acres
Beacon Hills Conservation Easement (Local Conservation Area) — 1.6 mi, 357° N
Fort Mountainville (Monument) — 2.0 mi, 028° NE
Site of Two Alpine Churches (Monument) — 2.0 mi, 028° NE
Lone Peak Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 2.3 mi, 074° E · 31k acres
In Memory of the Pioneers of Alpine (Monument) — 2.4 mi, 026° NE
AlphaGraphics Lehi (Public Artwork) — 3.3 mi, 221° SW
EVEREST Learning and Art Center of TURN Community Services (Arts Centre) — 3.4 mi, 178° S
Christ Fellowship Utah (Cinema) — 3.5 mi, 185° S
The Devil's Eye (Attraction) — 4.1 mi, 067° NE
Timpanogos Cave National Monument (National Monument) — 4.3 mi, 082° E · 250 acres
Wasatch National Forest (National Forest) — 4.6 mi, 359° N · 914k acres
Mammoth Screen Theater (Cinema) — 4.8 mi, 267° W
The Ruth and Nathan Hale Theater (Theatre) — 5.1 mi, 159° S
Potato Hollow Overlook (Viewpoint) — 5.1 mi, 326° NW
Pioneer Museum (Museum) — 5.4 mi, 146° SE
Mount Timpanogos Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 5.5 mi, 095° E · 11k acres
Sorensen Home Museum (Museum) — 7.5 mi, 331° NW
Forest Amphitheater (Theatre) — 7.9 mi, 079° E
EECO Voyager (Attraction) — 8.9 mi, 324° NW
Aquarium Fin/Wave (Attraction) — 8.9 mi, 325° NW
Lower Bells Canyon Waterfall (Attraction) — 9.3 mi, 008° N
Garden Park (Arts Centre) — 10.2 mi, 151° SE
Utah Arts Alliance (Gallery) — 10.5 mi, 331° NW
Wasatch Mountain State Park (State Park) — 13.2 mi, 082° E
Deer Creek State Park (State Park) — 13.2 mi, 095° E

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