The Heights or Heights may refer to:
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height
Height is measure of vertical distance, either vertical extent (how "tall" something or someone is) or vertical position (how "high" a point is).
For example, "The height of that building is 50 m" or "The height of an airplane in-flight is abou ...
Places
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Brooklyn Heights
Brooklyn Heights is a residential neighborhood within the New York City borough of Brooklyn. The neighborhood is bounded by Old Fulton Street near the Brooklyn Bridge on the north, Cadman Plaza West on the east, Atlantic Avenue on the south, an ...
, a historic neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, west and south of the Brooklyn Bridge, known locally as "The Heights"
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Cambrian Heights, a neighbourhood in Calgary, Alberta
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Glendale Heights, a suburb west of Chicago, Illinois
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The Heights, Jersey City
The Heights or Jersey City Heights is a district in the north end of Jersey City, New Jersey, atop the New Jersey Palisades overlooking Hoboken to the east and Croxton in the Meadowlands to the west.
The southern border of The Heights is ge ...
, New Jersey, US
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Sterling Heights, Michigan
Sterling Heights is a city in Macomb County of the U.S. state of Michigan, and one of Detroit's core suburbs. As of the 2020 Census, the city had a total population of 134,346. It is the second largest suburb in Metro Detroit, and the fourth la ...
, a suburb of Detroit also known as "The Heights"
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Hacienda Heights
Hacienda Heights () is an unincorporated suburban community in Los Angeles County, California, United States. As of the 2010 census, the community had a total population of 54,038, up from 53,122 at the 2000 census. For statistical purposes, the ...
, a suburban community of
Los Angeles
Los Angeles ( ; es, Los Ángeles, link=no , ), often referred to by its initials L.A., is the largest city in the state of California and the second most populous city in the United States after New York City, as well as one of the world' ...
known locally as "The Heights"
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Houston Heights
Houston Heights (often referred to simply as "The Heights") is a community in northwest-central Houston, Texas, United States. "The Heights" is often referred to colloquially to describe a larger collection of neighborhoods next to and including ...
, a historic neighborhood of Houston, Texas, known locally as "The Heights"
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Heights, Greater Manchester, a hamlet
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Washington Heights, Manhattan
Washington Heights is a neighborhood in the uppermost part of the New York City borough of Manhattan. It is named for Fort Washington, a fortification constructed at the highest natural point on Manhattan by Continental Army troops to defen ...
, a neighborhood of Uptown Manhattan
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El Alto
El Alto (Spanish for "The Heights") is the second-largest city in Bolivia, located adjacent to La Paz in Pedro Domingo Murillo Province on the Altiplano highlands. El Alto is today one of Bolivia's fastest-growing urban centers, with an estim ...
, a city in Bolivia which means “The Heights”
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The Heights (Middlebury, Vermont) (also known as ''Thaddeus Chapman House''), a historic country estate in Middlebury, VT
* The Heights, the official designation of the city of Cincinnati, Ohio, for the neighborhood consisting primarily of the
University of Cincinnati
The University of Cincinnati (UC or Cincinnati) is a public research university in Cincinnati, Ohio. Founded in 1819 as Cincinnati College, it is the oldest institution of higher education in Cincinnati and has an annual enrollment of over 44,00 ...
Schools
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Boston College
Boston College (BC) is a private Jesuit research university in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Founded in 1863, the university has more than 9,300 full-time undergraduates and nearly 5,000 graduate students. Although Boston College is classifie ...
, nicknamed “The Heights”.
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The Heights School (disambiguation) The Heights School is a name of several schools around the world.
* The Heights School (Australia), a combined primary and secondary state school in the Modbury Heights area of Adelaide, South Australia, and formerly known as Pedare Primary School ...
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The Heights School (Maryland)
The Heights School is a preparatory school for boys in grades 3–12 in Potomac, Maryland, United States. Its mission is to assist parents in the intellectual, spiritual, and physical education of their sons. The Heights School offers a liberal art ...
, a preparatory school for boys in Potomac, Maryland, USA
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Heights School (Australia)
The Heights School is a combined secondary and primary school serving the Modbury Heights area in Adelaide, South Australia. It is located in Adelaide's District 5 (North West) school district, in close proximity to Golden Grove High School, G ...
, a public high school in Adelaide
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The Heights Free School (Blackburn)
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the m ...
, an alternative free school in the United Kingom
Entertainment
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''The Heights'' (American TV series), a 1992 American drama television series that aired on Fox
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''The Heights'' (Australian TV series), a 2019 Australian drama television series starring Marcus Graham
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"The Heights" (''The O.C.''), a 2003 episode of the TV series ''The O.C.''
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''Heights'' (album), an upcoming album by Walk the Moon
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Heights (band)
Heights are a British hardcore punk band from Welwyn Garden City, England. Formed in 2009, the band's line-up as of 2014 consisted of vocalist Alex Monty, guitarists Dean Richardson and Tom Green and drummer Tom Hutton. They drew musical influe ...
, a British rock band from Hertfordshire
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''Heights'' (film), a 2005 drama starring Glenn Close
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"Heights" (song), a 2009 song by Eyes Set To Kill from their album ''The World Outside''
Other
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''The Heights'' (newspaper), a student newspaper at Boston College
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Al-A'raf
Al-Araf ( ar, ٱلأعراف, ; The Heights) is the 7th chapter (''sūrah'') of the Qur'an, with 206 verses ( āyāt). Regarding the timing and contextual background of the revelation (''Asbāb al-nuzūl''), it is a "Meccan surah", which means ...
, Arabic for "The Heights", the seventh chapter of the Qur'an
See also
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Height (disambiguation)
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