[syn: upland, highland(a)]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Highland \High"land\, n.
Elevated or mountainous land; (often in the pl.) an elevated
region or country; as, the Highlands of Scotland.
[1913 Webster]
Highland fling, a dance peculiar to the Scottish
Highlanders; a sort of hornpipe.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
highland \highland\ adj.
of, located in, or characteristic of high or hilly country.
Contrasted to lowland. [prenominal] [Narrower terms:
alpestrine, subalpine ; {alpine; mountain(prenominal) ;
{mountainous ]
Syn: upland.
[WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
highland
adj 1: used of high or hilly country [syn: {upland,
highland(a)] [ant: lowland]
n 1: elevated (e.g., mountainous) land [syn: highland,
upland] [ant: lowland]
U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000):
Highland -- U.S. County in Ohio
Population (2000): 40875
Housing Units (2000): 17583
Land area (2000): 553.280156 sq. miles (1432.988964 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 4.560056 sq. miles (11.810490 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 557.840212 sq. miles (1444.799454 sq. km)
Located within: Ohio (OH), FIPS 39
Location: 39.207182 N, 83.584469 W
Headwords:
Highland
Highland, OH
Highland County
Highland County, OH
U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000):
Highland -- U.S. County in Virginia
Population (2000): 2536
Housing Units (2000): 1822
Land area (2000): 415.856607 sq. miles (1077.063621 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 415.856607 sq. miles (1077.063621 sq. km)
Located within: Virginia (VA), FIPS 51
Location: 38.383097 N, 79.566729 W
Headwords:
Highland
Highland, VA
Highland County
Highland County, VA
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Highland, AR -- U.S. city in Arkansas
Population (2000): 986
Housing Units (2000): 501
Land area (2000): 8.744285 sq. miles (22.647594 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.054808 sq. miles (0.141953 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 8.799093 sq. miles (22.789547 sq. km)
FIPS code: 32257
Located within: Arkansas (AR), FIPS 05
Location: 36.269749 N, 91.521773 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Highland, AR
Highland
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Highland, CA -- U.S. city in California
Population (2000): 44605
Housing Units (2000): 14858
Land area (2000): 13.626923 sq. miles (35.293568 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.170446 sq. miles (0.441454 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 13.797369 sq. miles (35.735022 sq. km)
FIPS code: 33588
Located within: California (CA), FIPS 06
Location: 34.118459 N, 117.202370 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Highland, CA
Highland
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Highland, NY -- U.S. Census Designated Place in New York
Population (2000): 5060
Housing Units (2000): 1980
Land area (2000): 4.714428 sq. miles (12.210311 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.353942 sq. miles (0.916705 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 5.068370 sq. miles (13.127016 sq. km)
FIPS code: 34484
Located within: New York (NY), FIPS 36
Location: 41.718357 N, 73.963590 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 12528
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Highland, NY
Highland
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Highland, OH -- U.S. village in Ohio
Population (2000): 283
Housing Units (2000): 115
Land area (2000): 0.165160 sq. miles (0.427763 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.165160 sq. miles (0.427763 sq. km)
FIPS code: 35210
Located within: Ohio (OH), FIPS 39
Location: 39.344299 N, 83.599261 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Highland, OH
Highland
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Highland, IL -- U.S. city in Illinois
Population (2000): 8438
Housing Units (2000): 3610
Land area (2000): 5.405171 sq. miles (13.999329 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 1.018198 sq. miles (2.637121 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 6.423369 sq. miles (16.636450 sq. km)
FIPS code: 34670
Located within: Illinois (IL), FIPS 17
Location: 38.743963 N, 89.677194 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 62249
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Highland, IL
Highland
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Highland, IN -- U.S. town in Indiana
Population (2000): 23546
Housing Units (2000): 9925
Land area (2000): 6.868214 sq. miles (17.788592 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.023033 sq. miles (0.059655 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 6.891247 sq. miles (17.848247 sq. km)
FIPS code: 33466
Located within: Indiana (IN), FIPS 18
Location: 41.549851 N, 87.458064 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 46322
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Highland, IN
Highland
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Highland, IN -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Indiana
Population (2000): 4107
Housing Units (2000): 1532
Land area (2000): 2.300450 sq. miles (5.958138 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.004231 sq. miles (0.010959 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 2.304681 sq. miles (5.969097 sq. km)
FIPS code: 33484
Located within: Indiana (IN), FIPS 18
Location: 38.047212 N, 87.560244 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 46322
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Highland, IN
Highland
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Highland, KS -- U.S. city in Kansas
Population (2000): 976
Housing Units (2000): 344
Land area (2000): 0.529677 sq. miles (1.371856 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.529677 sq. miles (1.371856 sq. km)
FIPS code: 31850
Located within: Kansas (KS), FIPS 20
Location: 39.860042 N, 95.266816 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 66035
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Highland, KS
Highland
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Highland, UT -- U.S. city in Utah
Population (2000): 8172
Housing Units (2000): 1864
Land area (2000): 6.960962 sq. miles (18.028808 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 6.960962 sq. miles (18.028808 sq. km)
FIPS code: 35190
Located within: Utah (UT), FIPS 49
Location: 40.419001 N, 111.792121 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
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Headwords:
Highland, UT
Highland
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Highland, WA -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Washington
Population (2000): 3388
Housing Units (2000): 1143
Land area (2000): 27.624329 sq. miles (71.546680 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.014466 sq. miles (0.037468 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 27.638795 sq. miles (71.584148 sq. km)
FIPS code: 30775
Located within: Washington (WA), FIPS 53
Location: 46.161582 N, 119.114314 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Highland, WA
Highland
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Highland, WI -- U.S. village in Wisconsin
Population (2000): 855
Housing Units (2000): 369
Land area (2000): 1.130883 sq. miles (2.928973 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.130883 sq. miles (2.928973 sq. km)
FIPS code: 34450
Located within: Wisconsin (WI), FIPS 55
Location: 43.046347 N, 90.379083 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 53543
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Highland, WI
Highland