Current Date And Time In Highland Lake, United States
Saturday, 15 August 2026
05:32:07 PDT
State: New Jersey
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 4,933
District: Sussex County
Find cities, states and countries closest to Highland Lake in New Jersey, United States with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Highland Lake.
To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Highland Lake from our regional database:
| State / Region | New Jersey |
| District | Sussex County |
| Total Population | 4,933 |
| Land Area | 12.91 km² |
| Population Density | 382.11 / km² |
| Center Latitude | 41.1768° N |
| Center Longitude | -74.4566° E |
| Elevation | 371 m (1,217 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | -10:00 to -05:00 |
| Population Rank in New Jersey | #339 of 590 |
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Airmont | 18 | 30 | 16 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Allendale | 19 | 31 | 17 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Andover | 20 | 32 | 17 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Beattystown | 32 | 52 | 28 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Beaver Dam Lake | 26 | 41 | 22 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Beaverdam Lake-Salisbury Mills | 25 | 41 | 22 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Belleville | 31 | 50 | 27 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Bloomfield | 29 | 47 | 25 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Bloomingdale | 14 | 22 | 12 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Boonton | 19 | 31 | 17 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Branchville | 16 | 25 | 13 | West (W) | ↑ |
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| Brookdale | 28 | 45 | 24 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Budd Lake | 26 | 41 | 22 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Butler | 13 | 22 | 12 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Caldwell | 25 | 40 | 22 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to New Jersey (home state of Highland Lake), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.
| Flag | State/Region | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Connecticut | 127 | 204 | 110 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Delaware | 99 | 160 | 86 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| District of Columbia | 161 | 260 | 140 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Maine | 438 | 706 | 381 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Maryland | 138 | 222 | 120 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Massachusetts | 226 | 363 | 196 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| New Hampshire | 261 | 421 | 227 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| New York | 50 | 80 | 43 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| North Carolina | 389 | 626 | 338 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Pennsylvania | 166 | 268 | 144 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
Countries bordering or closest to United States, with aerial distance and compass direction from Highland Lake's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.
| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Bahamas | 1,363 | 2,193 | 1,183 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
| Canada | 1,405 | 2,261 | 1,220 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
| Cayman Islands | 1,507 | 2,425 | 1,309 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
| Cuba | 1,519 | 2,445 | 1,319 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
| Jamaica | 1,723 | 2,772 | 1,496 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
| Mexico | 1,014 | 1,632 | 881 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Highland Lake. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in New Jersey, United States.
| City | State | Population | Distance (km) | Direction |
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| Highland Lake (You) | New Jersey | 4,933 | — | — |
| Vernon | New Jersey | — | 3.7 | WNW |
| Vernon Center | New Jersey | 1,713 | 4.2 | WNW |
| Vernon Valley | New Jersey | 1,626 | 7.1 | NNW |
| West Milford | New Jersey | 26,968 | 9.0 | SE |
| Hamburg | New Jersey | 3,155 | 10.4 | WSW |
| Warwick | New York | 6,823 | 12.0 | NE |
| Franklin | New Jersey | 4,855 | 12.0 | WSW |
| Eden | New York | 3,806 | 12.8 | NNW |
| Sussex | New Jersey | 2,043 | 13.2 | WNW |
| Greenwood Lake | New York | 3,113 | 14.5 | ENE |
How does Highland Lake rank within New Jersey? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Highland Lake appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| City | Population |
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| Newark | 281,944 |
| Jersey City | 264,290 |
| Paterson | 147,754 |
| Elizabeth | 129,007 |
| Edison | 102,548 |
| Trenton | 89,620 |
| Toms River | 88,791 |
| Clifton | 86,334 |
| Camden | 76,119 |
| Brick | 76,021 |
| City | Area (km²) |
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| Wyckoff | 17,113.00 |
| West Milford | 208.02 |
| Vineland | 178.79 |
| Estell Manor | 142.70 |
| Millville | 115.25 |
| Hammonton | 107.01 |
| Toms River | 105.73 |
| Hardwick | 98.22 |
| Bridgewater | 84.20 |
| Blairstown | 82.11 |
| City | Density/km² |
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| Union City | 20,830.12 |
| Guttenberg | 18,814.52 |
| Vincentown | 16,226.32 |
| West New York | 15,513.37 |
| Hoboken | 10,294.63 |
| Cliffside Park | 9,982.73 |
| Passaic | 8,472.59 |
| Irvington | 8,079.45 |
| East Newark | 7,518.75 |
| Fairview | 6,598.63 |
New York Stewart International Airport IATA: SWF 47 km (29 mi) from Highland Lake |
Highland Lake sits inside New Jersey, United States and ranks #339 of 590 cities in New Jersey by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.
Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Highland Lake and the countries closest to Highland Lake by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near United States. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across North America.
Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Highland Lake, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Highland Lake at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in New Jersey, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Highland Lake — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.
See the Cities Near To Highland Lake table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in New Jersey by population and density.
Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Highland Lake and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Highland Lake map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.
It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Highland Lake will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.
It's the bearing from Highland Lake to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.
Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Highland Lake. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and New Jersey city rankings above to size up each candidate.
Highland Lake ranks #339 of 590 cities in New Jersey by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.
The nearest airport with scheduled service to Highland Lake is New York Stewart International Airport (SWF), about 47 km (29 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.