highlands

n. an area of land that is high or mountainous compared to the land around it.

n. a mountainous or elevated region of land, typically used in the plural to describe a specific geographical area.

“The sheep grazed peacefully on the grassy slopes of the highlands.”

“The central highlands of the island are characterized by rugged terrain and a significantly cooler climate than the coastal plains.”

n. the mountainous northern part of Scotland, known for its beautiful scenery and history.

n. the mountainous region of northern Scotland, often distinguished culturally and geographically from the Lowlands.

“We spent our summer holiday hiking through the Scottish Highlands.”

“Tourism remains a vital industry for the Highlands, drawing visitors from around the globe to witness the dramatic landscapes and historic castles.”