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  1. Coordinates: 57.12°N 4.71°W The Highlands (Scots: the Hielands; Scottish Gaelic: a' Ghàidhealtachd [ə ˈɣɛːəl̪ˠt̪ʰəxk], "the place of the Gaels ") is a historical region of Scotland.
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    Scottish Highlands, major physiographic and cultural division of Scotland, lying northwest of a line drawn from Dumbarton, near the head of the Firth of Clyde on the western coast, to Stonehaven, on the eastern coast. The western offshore islands of the Inner and Outer Hebrides and Arran and Bute are sometimes included in the division.
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    The Scottish Highlands, usually referred to as simply ‘the Highlands’, is a stunning region that covers an area that sprawls across the northernmost part of Scotland, defined by the Highland Boundary Fault which arcs its way from Helensburgh in the southwest to Stonehaven on the east coast.
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    By far the largest region in Scotland, the Highlands covers nearly 10,000 sq miles in northern Scotland.
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    Scottish Highlands Type: Mountain range Description: historic region of Scotland Categories: highland, physiographic province and historical region Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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    In traditional Scottish geography, the Highlands refers to that part of Scotland north-west of the Highland Boundary Fault, which crosses mainland Scotland in a near-straight line from Helensburgh to Stonehaven. However the flat coastal lands that occupy parts of the counties of Nairnshire, Morayshire, … See more

    The Highlands is a historical region of Scotland. Culturally, the Highlands and the Lowlands diverged from the Late Middle Ages into the modern period, when Lowland Scots language replaced Scottish Gaelic throughout most of … See more

    The region is much warmer than other areas at similar latitudes (such as Kamchatka in Russia, or Labrador in Canada) … See more

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    Between the 15th century and the mid-20th century, the area differed from most of the See more

    The Highlands lie to the north and west of the Highland Boundary Fault, which runs from Arran to Stonehaven. This part of Scotland is largely composed of ancient rocks from the See more

    • Baxter, Colin, and C. J. Tabraham. The Scottish Highlands (2008), heavily illustrated
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  4. WEBScottish Highlands, major physiographic and cultural division of Scotland, lying northwest of a line drawn from Dumbarton, near the head of the …

  5. WEBThe Highlands represent a massive area of northern Scotland, including numerous towns, national parks, and wilderness areas. Deciding what to see can be intimating at first, especially when looking at a map, so it's …

  6. WEBNamed by Lonely Planet as one of the best regions in the world to visit in 2019, the Scottish Highlands is one of the most beautiful places in Scotland. From Harry Potter to James Bond and the Loch Ness …

  7. Scottish Highlands | Out About Scotland

    WEBLearn about the stunning region of the Scottish Highlands, covering the northernmost part of Scotland with rugged mountains, lochs, glens, and coastline. Find out about its geography, wildlife, culture, attractions, and …

  8. WEBThe Highlands are often portrayed as a romantic part of Scotland. This is not at all strange given the stunning unspoilt nature with rugged mountains, deep blue lochs and empty glens where majestic Red Deer rule the hills …

  9. Scottish Highlands Travel Guide | U.S. News Travel

    WEBThe best way to reach the Scottish Highlands is to fly into either Glasgow (GLA) or Edinburgh (EDI) international airports and then rent a car or take the train or bus to get into the...

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