Carmel Highlands, California

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This article is about the unincorporated area located south of the city of Carmel-by-the-Sea, California. For the geographic region, see Carmel Valley. For the census-designated place located east of Carmel-by-the-Sea, see Carmel Valley Village, California.

Carmel Highlands is an unincorporated community in Monterey County, California, USA. It is located between Carmel-by-the-Sea (better known as simply, "Carmel") to the north, and Big Sur to the south. As of 2007, Carmel Highlands has 822 residents, according to signs posted on Highway 1. The real estate in this entire area is some of the most expensive in the United States. Many celebrities have homes and vacation homes in this area. The ZIP Code is 93923, and the community is inside area code 831.

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Cloudy, a song on Simon and Garfunkel's Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme album, makes memorable mention of the town.

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Carmel Highlands, California is at coordinates 36°30′15″N 121°55′50″W / 36.50417, -121.93056 (Carmel Highlands, California)Coordinates: 36°30′15″N 121°55′50″W / 36.50417, -121.93056 (Carmel Highlands, California)

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County seat: Salinas

Cities	Carmel-by-the-Sea \| Del Rey Oaks \| Gonzales \| Greenfield \| King City \| Marina \| Monterey \| Pacific Grove \| Salinas \| Sand City \| Seaside \| Soledad

CDPs	Aromas \| Boronda \| Bradley \| Carmel Valley Village \| Castroville \| Chualar \| Del Monte Forest \| Elkhorn \| Las Lomas \| Moss Landing \| Pajaro \| Prunedale \| San Ardo \| San Lucas \| Spreckels

Unincorporated communities	Carmel Highlands \| Gorda \| Jolon \| Lockwood \| Lucia \| Parkfield \| Pebble Beach