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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Highlands
       n : a mountainous region of northern Scotland famous for its
           rugged beauty; known for the style of dress (the kilt and
           tartan) and the clan system (now in disuse) [syn: {Highlands
           of Scotland}]



From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  42 Moby Thesaurus words for "highlands":
     agricultural region, arable land, black belt, citrus belt,
     corn belt, cotton belt, countryside, downs, dust bowl, farm belt,
     farm country, farmland, fruit belt, grass roots, grassland,
     grazing region, highland, lowlands, meadows and pastures, moorland,
     moors, plains, prairies, province, provinces, rolling country,
     rural district, rustic region, steppes, the country, the soil,
     the sticks, tobacco belt, upland, uplands, veld, wheat belt,
     wide-open spaces, wold, woodland, woods and fields, yokeldom
  
  

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

  Highlands, CA (CDP, FIPS 33632)
    Location: 37.51990 N, 122.34278 W
    Population (1990): 2644 (880 housing units)
    Area: 3.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Highlands, NC (town, FIPS 31360)
    Location: 35.05395 N, 83.19810 W
    Population (1990): 948 (1596 housing units)
    Area: 15.3 sq km (land), 0.3 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 28741
  Highlands, NJ (borough, FIPS 31500)
    Location: 40.40435 N, 73.99084 W
    Population (1990): 4849 (2890 housing units)
    Area: 2.0 sq km (land), 1.5 sq km (water)
  Highlands, TX (CDP, FIPS 33836)
    Location: 29.81266 N, 95.05745 W
    Population (1990): 6632 (2455 housing units)
    Area: 16.0 sq km (land), 1.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 77562

From U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) [gaz-county]:

  Highlands -- U.S. County in Florida
     Population (2000):    87366
     Housing Units (2000): 48846
     Land area (2000):     1028.269146 sq. miles (2663.204750 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    78.010180 sq. miles (202.045430 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    1106.279326 sq. miles (2865.250180 sq. km)
     Located within:       Florida (FL), FIPS 12
     Location:             27.439711 N, 81.428524 W
     Headwords:
      Highlands
      Highlands, FL
      Highlands County
      Highlands County, FL
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Highlands, NJ -- U.S. borough in New Jersey
     Population (2000):    5097
     Housing Units (2000): 2820
     Land area (2000):     0.761973 sq. miles (1.973501 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.560581 sq. miles (1.451897 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    1.322554 sq. miles (3.425398 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            31500
     Located within:       New Jersey (NJ), FIPS 34
     Location:             40.402308 N, 73.987982 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):    
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Highlands, NJ
      Highlands
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Highlands-Baywood Park, CA -- U.S. Census Designated Place in California
     Population (2000):    4210
     Housing Units (2000): 1548
     Land area (2000):     1.799078 sq. miles (4.659591 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    1.799078 sq. miles (4.659591 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            33633
     Located within:       California (CA), FIPS 06
     Location:             37.524893 N, 122.343299 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):    
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Highlands-Baywood Park, CA
      Highlands-Baywood Park
      Highlands, CA
      Highlands
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Highlands, NC -- U.S. town in North Carolina
     Population (2000):    909
     Housing Units (2000): 1713
     Land area (2000):     6.059275 sq. miles (15.693449 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.122721 sq. miles (0.317846 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    6.181996 sq. miles (16.011295 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            31360
     Located within:       North Carolina (NC), FIPS 37
     Location:             35.054129 N, 83.202351 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     28741
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Highlands, NC
      Highlands
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Highlands, TX -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Texas
     Population (2000):    7089
     Housing Units (2000): 2812
     Land area (2000):     6.174560 sq. miles (15.992037 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.399415 sq. miles (1.034480 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    6.573975 sq. miles (17.026517 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            33836
     Located within:       Texas (TX), FIPS 48
     Location:             29.816803 N, 95.059362 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     77562
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Highlands, TX
      Highlands
  

















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