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Highland.

Its Census reference point is in Moist Wasatch Front Footslopes, within Central Basin and Range. Cedar Hills lies about 2.4 miles southeast of Highland by reference-point distance.

A local understanding of the land. A straightforward conversation about what comes next.

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Highland, Utah at night, 2008. 30-sec exposure
A VIEW OF THE AREA

Highland, Utah at night, 2008. 30-sec exposure

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THE SETTINGMoist Wasatch Front Footslopes
COUNTY GEOGRAPHYUtah County
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Highland on the map

THE HIGHLAND LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Moist Wasatch Front Footslopes setting.

Highland city has 8.69 square miles of land in Utah County. Its Census reference point is in Moist Wasatch Front Footslopes, within Central Basin and Range.

North-trending mountain blocks separate dry interior basins. Alluvial fans connect the ranges to valley floors, while vegetation changes from sparse basin shrubs to woodland and forest at higher elevations.

Regional context: Central Basin and Range ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point

Highland and Utah County

Highland is associated with Utah County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.

Utah County

Highland by land and water

The Census records 0 square miles of water within Highland, or 0% of its total area. It is 6.5 percentage points lower than the 6.5% recorded for Utah County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Highland city has 3.2 times the land area of nearby Cedar Hills city (2.73 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Highland land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Locate the parcel within Highland

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Highland. Check the Utah County geography against the actual property location.

02

Read the Moist Wasatch Front Footslopes setting

Moist Wasatch Front Footslopes belongs to Central Basin and Range. Is the parcel on a basin floor, fan or mountain slope, and what evidence identifies its legal access and water supply?

03

Check the route, beyond Cedar Hills

Cedar Hills is 2.4 miles southeast of the Highland reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Highland resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON HIGHLAND

USGS National Map

Begin at 40.4275° N, 111.7956° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Highland ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

City Of Highland

Use this municipal government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open City Of Highland ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Utah

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Utah ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Highland data

View Census information selected by this city’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Moist Wasatch Front Footslopes

Explore the agency mapping behind the Central Basin and Range context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Utah landowner resources

Utah water-right maps

Division of Water Rights mapping tools for researching water records.

Utah geologic hazards portal

UGS mapping that helps identify where additional geologic investigation may be useful.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

Around Highland.

Cedar Hills lies about 2.4 miles southeast of Highland by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

Highland in context

NSEWCedar Hills · 2.4 miles1Alpine · 2.7 miles2American Fork · 3.4 miles3Lehi · 4 miles4Pleasant Grove · 4.8 miles5Draper · 6 miles6OUTER RING: 6 MILES
  1. 1
    Cedar Hills2.4 mi · city
  2. 2
    Alpine2.7 mi · city
  3. 3
    American Fork3.4 mi · city
  4. 4
    Lehi4 mi · city
  5. 5
    Pleasant Grove4.8 mi · city
  6. 6
    Draper6 mi · city
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Utah; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Highland
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Highland?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Utah County. Highland’s 8.69 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Is every Highland property in Moist Wasatch Front Footslopes?+

No. Moist Wasatch Front Footslopes is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Highland boundary and individual properties can cross landscape transitions. Open the regional source and the topographic map, then locate the actual parcel before applying regional context.

Can I use Cedar Hills as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 2.4 miles southeast of Highland’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Highland?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

GREAT LAND. GOOD PEOPLE.

Your land in Highland.
Your next chapter.

Tell Larry G and the team what you own and what you have in mind. Start with a free property review and a straightforward conversation.

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