Highlands North is a suburb of
Johannesburg ,
South Africa . It is located in
Johannesburg Region E . It is a small suburb surrounded by the suburbs of
Oaklands , Waverly,
Glenhazel and
Orchards .
History
The suburb was laid out in 1903. Its name may originate either from the name of the land developer called the Highlands Township Syndicate and an alternative to another suburb called Highlands or just reflects a similar name to the other Scottish named suburbs that lie around it.
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