Highland, Wright County, Minnesota

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Highland
Location of the community of Highland
within Middleville Township, Wright County
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Highland
Highland (the United States)
Coordinates: 45°07′23″N94°01′58″W / 45.12306°N 94.03278°W / 45.12306; -94.03278
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Wright
Township Middleville Township
Elevation
994 ft (303 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55349
Area code 320
GNIS feature ID654755 [1]

Highland is an unincorporated community in Middleville Township, Wright County, Minnesota, United States. The community is located along Wright County Road 7 near 20th Street SW.

Nearby places include Howard Lake, Waverly, Rassat, Maple Lake, and Buffalo.

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References

  1. "Highland, Wright County, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.