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  2. Scottish Highlands - Wikipedia

    • 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, Banffshire and Aberdeenshire are often excluded as they do no… See more

    Overview

    The Highlands is a historical region of Scotland. Culturally, the Highlands and the Lowlands diverged from … See more

    History

    Between the 15th century and the mid-20th century, the area differed from most of the Lowlands in terms of language. In Scottish Gaelic, the region is known as the Gàidhealtachd, because it was traditionally the Gaelic-… See more

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    Geology

    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 Cambrian and Precambrian periods whi… See more

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    Climate

    The region is much warmer than other areas at similar latitudes (such as Kamchatka in Russia, or Labrador in Canada) because of the Gulf Stream making it cool, damp and temperate. The Köppen climate classification… See more

    Places of interest

    • An Teallach
    • Aonach Mòr (Nevis Range ski centre)
    • Arrochar Alps
    • Balmoral Castle
    • Balquhidder… See more

    Further reading

    • Baxter, Colin, and C. J. Tabraham. The Scottish Highlands (2008), heavily illustrated
    • Gray, Malcolm. The Highland Economy, 1750–1850 (Edinburgh, 1957)
    • Humphreys, Rob, and Donald Reid. The Rough Gui… See more

     
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  1. Scottish Highlands | Location, Map, & Facts | Britannica

    WEBSep 23, 2024 · Scottish Highlands, major physiographic and cultural division of Scotland, lying northwest of a line drawn from Dumbarton, …

     
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    WEBApr 24, 2023 · Map of Scotland showing major cities, terrain, national parks, rivers, and surrounding countries with international borders and outline maps. Key facts about Scotland.

  5. The Scottish Highlands - Scotland Info Guide

    WEBMap of the current Highland Council area. Shires, Counties and Councils in the Scottish Highlands. As written above, The Highlands are a region in Scotland but nowadays there is another way in which Scotland is …

  6. The Scottish Highlands are a land of rugged beauty, where mountains, lochs, and glens create a stunni… See more
    The Scottish Highlands are a land of rugged beauty, where mountains, lochs, and glens create a stunning scenery for your adventure. Whether you want to explore the rich history and culture of the region, enjoy the outdoor activities and wildlife, or discover the hidden gems of the islands and coastlines, you will find something to suit your taste. You can visit the famous Loch Ness and try to spot the elusive monster, marvel at the dramatic landscapes of the Isle of Skye and the Quiraing, or experience the charm and hospitality of the local communities. The Scottish Highlands are a place where you can slow down, relax, and immerse yourself in the Scotland of your imagination.
  7. The Scottish Highlands: The Complete Guide

    WEBMay 1, 2020 · The 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 …

  8. The Highlands & Islands travel - Lonely Planet

    WEBThe wild landscapes of Scotland's Highlands and islands offer the ultimate escape – one of the last corners of Europe where you can discover genuine solitude.

  9. Scottish Highlands Map - Ontheworldmap.com

    WEBDec 26, 2023 · Scottish Highlands Map. This map shows cities, towns, rivers, airports, railways, highways, main roads and secondary roads in Scottish Highlands. You may download, print or use the above map for …

  10. Scottish Islands & Island Hopping - VisitScotland

    WEBFind information on island hopping around Scotland's islands. Including itineraries, tours, travelling to islands by ferry and plane, things to do and more.

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