Highlands NC Downtown Map

Highlands is an incorporated town in Macon County in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Located on a plateau in the southern Appalachian Mountains, within the Nantahala National Forest, it lies mostly in southeastern Macon County and slightly in southwestern Jackson County, in the Highlands and Cashiers Townships, respectively. The perman…
Highlands is an incorporated town in Macon County in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Located on a plateau in the southern Appalachian Mountains, within the Nantahala National Forest, it lies mostly in southeastern Macon County and slightly in southwestern Jackson County, in the Highlands and Cashiers Townships, respectively. The permanent population was 1,014 at the 2020 census.
  • Elevation: 3,855 ft (1,175 m)
  • Country: United States
  • State: North Carolina
  • Counties: Macon, Jackson
  • Townships: Highlands, Cashiers
  • ZIP code: 28741
  • Area code: 828
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