Information on Highlands, Orange County
The Town of Highlands is located in the state of New York, in Orange County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Highlands Town HALL, Orange County
| Highlands Town Hall's address | Highlands Highlands Municipal Building 213 Main Street Highland Falls, NY 10928 United States | |
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| Phone number of Highlands Town Hall | Not available | |
| Highlands, NY email | Not available | |
| Highlands official website | Not available | |
| Mayor of Highlands | Edward Magryta | |
| Orange County, New York: Vital Records | Highlands vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your New York birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Highlands
What county is Highlands NY in?Highlands, NY is located in Orange County |
Where is Highlands, New York ?Highlands is a municipality situated in Orange County, located in the southeastern part of New York at the state level. It lies within the United States and is geographically positioned near the Hudson River. Highlands is close to the United States Military Academy at West Point and approximately 50 miles north of New York City. |
Highlands administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | New York |
| County | Orange - other counties in New York |
Demography of Highlands
| Name of Highlands inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 12 492 inhabitants | 88 / 2 503 | ||
| Population density in Highlands | 373,2 pop/sq mi (144,1 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Highlands, NY
This Town does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Highlands, NY
| Name | Street | Phone number |
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| PEEKSKILL POST OFFICE | 738 SOUTH ST | 9147376437 |
| COLD SPRING POST OFFICE | 51 CHESTNUT STREET | 8452653486 |
| BUTTERFIELD LIBRARY | 10 MORRIS AVENUE | 8452653040 |
| PUTNAM VALLEY POST OFFICE | 12 PEEKSKILL HOLLOW ROAD | 8455280341 |
| PUTNAM VALLEY LIBRARY | 30 OSCAWANA | 8455283242 |
| STONY POINT POST OFFICE | 81 CENTRAL HIGHWAY | 8457860429 |
| CROTON - ON - HUDSON POST OFFICE | 50 MAPLE STREET | 9142717589 |
| BEACON POST OFFICE | 369 MAIN STREET | 8458314372 |
| MONROE POST OFFICE | 787 STATE ROUTE 17M | 8457837827 |
| KIRYAS JOEL COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT | 51 FOREST ROAD | 8457838300 |
| NEWBURGH POST OFFICE | 217 LIBERTY STREET | 8455615982 |
| POMONA POST OFFICE | 1515 ROUTE 202 | 8453645003 |
| PUTNAM COUNTY CLERK | 40 GLENEIDA AVENUE | 8458081142 |
| ROCKLAND COUNTY CLERK | 1 SOUTH MAIN STREETSUITE 100 | 8456385732 |
| OSSINING MAIN POST OFFICE | 100 MAIN STREET | 9149417348 |
Highlands administrative numbers
| Highlands Town code | 3634550 |
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| Highlands Town postcode | 10928 |
Transportation modes in Highlands
| Airport | Stewart International Airport 12.7 miles Orange County Airport 18.7 miles Dutchess County Airport 19.9 miles |
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Highlands territory
| Highlands area | 33,48 sq mi (86,70 km²) |
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| Highlands altitude | 709 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 41.3481 Longitude: -73.9764 Latitude: 41° 20' 53'' North Longitude: 73° 58' 35'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -5:00 (America/New_York) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00 |
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| Cities twinned with Highlands | Currently, the town Highlands isn’t twinned |
| Namesake of Highlands |
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| Village | Highland Falls |
| Natural parks | Highlands isn't part of a natural park |
What is Highlands close to?
| Nearby cities include: Philipstown, Peekskill, Putnam Valley and Cortlandt | ||
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| New Windsor | Philipstown | Philipstown |
| New Windsor |  | Philipstown |
| Monroe | Peekskill | Peekskill |
| Philipstown 4.7 miles | Peekskill 5 miles | Putnam Valley 7 miles |
| Cortlandt 7.1 miles | Stony Point 7.7 miles | Yorktown 9.8 miles |
| New Windsor 10 miles | Beacon 10.7 miles | Monroe 10.9 miles |
| Newburgh 11 miles | Blooming Grove 11.5 miles | Haverstraw 11.9 miles |
| Carmel 13.1 miles | Somers 13.5 miles | Fishkill 13.6 miles |
| Tuxedo 13.9 miles | New City 14 miles | Ossining 14.2 miles |
| Clarkstown 15.4 miles | Clarksville 15.4 miles | New Castle 15.6 miles |
Distance between Highlands and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 2458 miles | Houston : 1440 miles | Philadelphia : 111 miles closest |
| Phoenix : 2143 miles | San Antonio : 1602 miles | San Diego : 2428 miles |
| Dallas : 1385 miles | San Jose : 2543 miles | Jacksonville : 874 miles |
| Indianapolis : 648 miles | San Francisco : 2594 miles | Austin : 1530 miles |
| Columbus : 482 miles | Fort Worth : 1414 miles | Charlotte : 565 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Leisure and activities in Highlands surrounding area
| Golf course | |
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| Hudson National Golf Club to Croton-on-Hudson 9.6 miles | Southern Duchess Country Club to Beacon 11.4 miles |
| Centennial Golf Club to Brewster 17.9 miles | |
Other information on the Town of Highlands
| Nuclear power plant | Indian Point Energy Center 9 mile |
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