The term ‘Scottish Highlands’ refers to the large section of Scotland that is north-west of the Highland Boundary Fault. This land has distinct distributions of rocks, minerals, and geographical features, all giving the Highlands their own unique look and feel.

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.

The Scottish Highlands refer to the rugged and sparsely populated region located in the northern part of Scotland. It is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, rich history and distinct cultural heritage. The Highlands cover a vast area, stretching from the northwest coastlines and islands to the eastern Cairngorm Mountains.