'Highland' definitions:

Definition of 'highland'

(from WordNet)
adjective
Used of high or hilly country [syn: upland, highland(a)] [ant: lowland]
noun
Elevated (e.g., mountainous) land [syn: highland, upland] [ant: lowland]

Definition of 'Highland'

From: GCIDE
  • 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]

Definition of 'highland'

From: GCIDE
  • 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]

Highland, AR -- U.S. city in Arkansas

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
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
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.

Highland, CA -- U.S. city in California

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
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
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.

Highland, NY -- U.S. Census Designated Place in New York

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
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.

Highland, OH -- U.S. village in Ohio

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
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
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.

Highland, IL -- U.S. city in Illinois

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
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.

Highland, IN -- U.S. town in Indiana

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
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.

Highland, IN -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Indiana

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
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.

Highland, KS -- U.S. city in Kansas

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
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.

Highland, UT -- U.S. city in Utah

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
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
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.

Highland, WA -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Washington

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
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
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.

Highland, WI -- U.S. village in Wisconsin

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
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.

Highland -- U.S. County in Ohio

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
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

Highland -- U.S. County in Virginia

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
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

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