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Highland facts for kids

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The term highland or upland is used to mean any mountainous region or elevated mountainous plateau. Generally speaking, upland (or uplands) means ranges of hills, typically up to 500-600m. Highland (or highlands) usually is used to mean ranges of low mountains.

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  • Gleann Afraig is Beinn Fhada

    Glen Affric in the Scottish Highlands.

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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Altiplano para niños

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