Highlands
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The Highlands is a rugged, sparsely populated region of northern Scotland known for its dramatic mountains, glens, and lochs, as well as its strong Gaelic cultural heritage.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Highlands canonical | 8 |
| Highland | 6 |
| Great Glen region | 1 |
| Highlands of Scotland | 1 |
Statements (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural region
ⓘ
geographical region ⓘ historical region ⓘ |
| administrativeCentre | Inverness NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Grampian Mountains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lowlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | oceanic climate ⓘ |
| contains |
Ben Nevis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cairngorms NERFINISHED ⓘ Glen Coe NERFINISHED ⓘ Great Glen NERFINISHED ⓘ Isle of Skye NERFINISHED ⓘ Loch Lomond NERFINISHED ⓘ Loch Ness NERFINISHED ⓘ North Coast 500 route NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| culturalHeritage |
Highland clans
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Highland games NERFINISHED ⓘ bagpipe music ⓘ tartan traditions ⓘ |
| demographics | sparsely populated ⓘ |
| feature |
deep glacial valleys
ⓘ
dramatic scenery ⓘ moorland ⓘ peat bogs ⓘ |
| hasSubregion |
Caithness
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Grampian Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ Inverness-shire NERFINISHED ⓘ Lochaber NERFINISHED ⓘ Northwest Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ Ross and Cromarty NERFINISHED ⓘ Skye NERFINISHED ⓘ Sutherland NERFINISHED ⓘ Wester Ross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| highestPoint | Ben Nevis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEvent |
Battle of Culloden
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Highland Clearances NERFINISHED ⓘ Jacobite risings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalLanguage | Scottish Gaelic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Gaelic cultural heritage
ⓘ
clan history ⓘ glens ⓘ hillwalking ⓘ lochs ⓘ mountaineering ⓘ mountainous landscape ⓘ outdoor tourism ⓘ rugged terrain ⓘ sparse population ⓘ whisky distilleries ⓘ wildlife ⓘ |
| language |
Scottish English
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scottish Gaelic ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
United Kingdom
ⓘ
northern Scotland ⓘ |
| modernEconomy |
renewable energy
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ whisky production ⓘ |
| partOf | Scottish Highlands and Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismAttractionType |
heritage tourism
ⓘ
nature tourism ⓘ |
| traditionalEconomy |
crofting
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ sheep farming ⓘ |
Referenced by (16)
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Highland
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Great Glen region
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Highlands of Scotland
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Banffshire