ZIP Code 60040: Highwood, IL
Highwood in Lake County, Illinois uses ZIP code 60040. Its reference point is at latitude 42.2035 and longitude -87.8141 (42°12'12.6"N 87°48'50.8"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 60040
Illinois has 1,645 ZIP codes listed in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 60037 in Fort Sheridan, about 0.6 mi to the northeast.
| ZIP code | 60040 |
|---|---|
| Place | Highwood |
| County | Lake County |
| State | Illinois |
| Country | United States |
| Latitude | 42.2035 |
| Longitude | -87.8141 |
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Map of ZIP Code 60040
Map centred on 42.2035, -87.8141. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Highwood, Illinois
ZIP Codes Near 60040
These 16 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 60040, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest places to ZIP code 60040, measured in a straight line from its reference point. Road distances will be longer.
- Fort Sheridan – 0.6 mi northeast
- Highland Park – 1.7 mi south
- Lake Forest – 2.9 mi northwest
- Deerfield – 3.2 mi southwest
- Barrington – 4.1 mi northwest
- Glencoe – 5.5 mi southeast
- Lincolnshire – 5.7 mi west
- Lake Bluff – 5.8 mi north
- Techny – 6.0 mi south
- Libertyville – 7.0 mi north
- Great Lakes – 7.3 mi north
- Winnetka – 7.5 mi southeast
Schools Near Highwood
School places are usually allocated by home address, so families living around ZIP code 60040 should confirm their catchment school with the local education authority for Highwood, Lake County.
Looking at nearby areas such as Fort Sheridan, Highland Park and Lake Forest widens the choice of state, private and international schools. The links below open live Google Maps results centred on this location.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, playgrounds and walking trails around Highwood are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centred on ZIP code 60040.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics and pharmacies serving Highwood can be found with the searches below. In an emergency in the United States, call 911.
Residents may also use facilities in nearby Fort Sheridan, Highland Park and Lake Forest.
Shopping and Dining in Highwood
Restaurants, supermarkets and shopping centres in and around Highwood are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current opening hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Highwood, Illinois can be found with the searches below.
For local history, try the archives of Lake County along with the name Highwood.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 60040, Fort Sheridan lies about 0.6 mi to the northeast, Highland Park lies about 1.7 mi to the south, Lake Forest lies about 2.9 mi to the northwest, Deerfield lies about 3.1 mi to the southwest and Glencoe lies about 5.5 mi to the southeast in a straight line. Use the directions link for routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and coastline near Highwood show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 60040
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Greetings from Fort Sheridan, Illinois - Large Letter Postcard (7599248422)”): Steve Shook from Moscow, Idaho, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Data for ZIP code 60040 comes from GeoNames and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service (USPS).