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  1. Highland, Arkansas

    Infobox settlement official name Highland, Arkansas settlement type City image skyline imagesize image caption image seal image map Sharp County Arkansas Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Highland Highlighted.svg mapsize 250px map caption Location in Sharp County, Arkansas Sharp County and the state of Arkansas image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision type2 List of counties in Arkansas County subdivision name United States subdivision name1 Arkansas subdivision name2 Sharp County, Arkansas Sharp government type leader title leader name established date area magnitude area total km2 22.7 area total sq mi 8.8 area land km2 22.6 area land sq mi 8.7 area water km2 0.1 area water sq mi 0.1 elevation ft 610 elevation m 186 population as of 2000 population footnotes population total 986 population metro population density km2 43.4 population density sq mi 112 timezone North American Central Time Zone Central CST utc offset 6 coordinates display inline,title coordinates type region US type city latd 36 latm 16 lats 11 latNS N longd 91 longm 31 longs 18 longEW W timezone DST CDT utc offset DST 5 postal code type ZIP code postal code 72542 area code Area code 870 870 blank name Federal Information Processing Standard FIPS code blank info 05 32257 blank1 name Geographic Names Information System GNIS feature ID blank1 info 1838966 footnotes website Highland is a city in Sharp County, Arkansas Sharp County , Arkansas , United States . The population was 986 at the United States Census, 2000 2000 census . Geography Highland is located at coord 36 16 11 N 91 31 18 W type city ... under age 18 and 9.6 of those age 65 or over. Education Highland s school district serves Ash Flat ... ca Highland Arkansas es Highland Arkansas ht Highland, Arkansas nl Highland Arkansas pl Highland Arkansas pt Highland Arkansas ru simple Highland, Arkansas vo Highland Arkansas ...   more details



  1. Highland, Kansas

    Infobox settlement official name Highland, Kansas settlement type City nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps image map Doniphan County Kansas Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Highland Highlighted.svg mapsize 250px map caption Location of Highland, Kansas image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Kansas subdivision type2 List of counties in Kansas County subdivision name2 Doniphan County, Kansas Doniphan government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area unit pref Imperial area footnotes area magnitude area ... http www.CityOfHighlandKansas.com City website footnotes Highland is a city in Doniphan County ... , Missouri MO &ndash KS St. Joseph, Missouri Metropolitan Area Metropolitan Statistical Area . Geography Highland is located at coord 39 51 36 N 95 16 1 W type city 39.860042, 95.266816 GR 1 . According ... , including 10.6 of those under age 18 and 13.9 of those age 65 or over. Education Highland is home to Highland Community College, a Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference KJCCC member school. Notable people John Misse , baseball player References references External links Commons category Highland, Kansas Portal box Kansas City http www.CityOfHighlandKansas.com City of Highland http www.lkm.org directory cities.php?ID 4 Highland Directory of Public Officials Schools http www.doniphanwest.org ... Highland City Map , KDOT http www.ksdot.org burtransplan maps county pdf doniphan.PDF Doniphan ... in Doniphan County, Kansas Category St. Joseph metropolitan area ca Highland Kansas es Highland Kansas io Highland, Kansas ht Highland, Kansas nl Highland Kansas pl Highland Kansas pt Highland Kansas vo Highland Kansas ...   more details



  1. Hilton, Highland

    Hilton, Highland may refer to Hilton, Inverness Hilton, Ross and Cromarty Hilton near Portmahomack , Highland Hilton near Tain , Highland Hilton of Cadboll geodis Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages ...   more details



  1. Highland Village

    Highland Village may refer to Highland Village, California Highland Village, Texas Highland Village, Houston, Texas geodis Short pages monitor This long comment was added to the page to prevent it being listed on Special Shortpages. It and the accompanying monitoring template were generated via Template Longcomment. Please do not remove the monitor template without removing the comment as well. ...   more details



  1. Highland, Wisconsin

    metropolitan area Metropolitan Statistical Area . The village is located within the Highland, Iowa County, Wisconsin Town of Highland . Geography Highland is located at coord 43 2 46 N 90 22 44 W ...other uses Infobox settlement name Highland official name settlement type Village nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps pushpin map Wisconsin pushpin label position the position of the pushpin label left, right, top, bottom, none pushpin map caption Location within the state of Wisconsin pushpin mapsize image map map caption Location within Iowa county image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Wisconsin subdivision type2 List of counties in Wisconsin County subdivision name2 Iowa County, Wisconsin Iowa government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area unit pref Imperial area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 2.9 area land km2 2.9 area water km2 Population population as of United States Census, 2000 2000 population footnotes population total 855 population density km2 auto General information timezone Central Time Zone Americas Central CST utc offset 6 timezone DST CDT utc offset DST 5 elevation footnotes elevation ft coordinates display inline,title coordinates type region US type city latd 43 latm 2 lats 47 latNS N longd 90 longm 22 longs 45 longEW W Area postal codes & others postal code type ... website footnotes Highland is a village in Iowa County, Wisconsin Iowa County , Wisconsin , United ... references External links http www.villageofhighland.net Village of Highland, Wisconsin website Iowa ... Category Madison metropolitan area ca Highland Wisconsin es Highland Wisconsin ht Highland, Wisconsin nl Highland Wisconsin pt Highland Wisconsin vo Highland Wisconsin ...   more details



  1. Highland, Utah

    Infobox settlement official name Highland, Utah settlement type City nickname motto Images image skyline Highland, Utah.jpg imagesize 300px image caption Highland at night, 2008 image flag image seal Maps image map UTMap doton Highland.PNG mapsize 250px map caption Location of Highland, Utah image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 US state State subdivision name1 Utah subdivision type2 List of counties in Utah County subdivision name2 Utah County, Utah Utah Government government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title Settled established date 1870s established title1 Incorporated town Incorporated established date1 July 13, 1977 Area unit pref Imperial area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 22.1 area land km2 22.1 area water km2 0.0 area total sq mi area land sq mi area water sq mi Population population as of 2010 United States Census ... Geographic Names Information System GNIS feature ID blank1 info 1448472 GR 3 website footnotes Highland ... qfd states 49 4935190.html Highland Quickfacts from the US Census Bureau United States Census Bureau ref Geography According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area ... Geographic Identifiers 2010 Demographic Profile Data G001 Highland city, Utah publisher U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder accessdate March 7, 2012 ref History Highland was settled by Homestead ... Mormon Settlers The Homesteaders of Highland Utah Masters Thesis, BYU, 1992 ref Demographics ... 15523 As of the 2010 census Highland had a population of 15,523. The median age was 22. The racial ... links http www.highlandcity.org City of Highland official website Utah County, Utah Category Cities ... Populated places established in 1977 bg ca Highland Utah es Highland Utah ht Highland, Utah nl Highland Utah pl Highland Utah pt Highland Utah vo Highland Utah ...   more details



  1. Suni (geography)

    Image Laguna Conococha.jpg thumb 280px Conococha lagoon , Puno, Peru Suni or Jalca is one of the eight Natural Regions of Peru . It is located in the Andes at an altitude between 3,500 and 4,100 metres above sea level. Suni has a dry and cold weather and there are many glacial valleys. Flora and fauna The flora includes gramine ous plants and shrub s such as the taya taya Caesalpinia spinosa , the Quishuar Buddleja coriacea , and the cantuta Cantua buxifolia a flower considered sacred by the Incas . Even though it is hard for plants to grow because of the weather, people are able to cultivate such crops as quinoa , Ka iwa ca igua , Vicia faba broad beans and ulluco Ullucus tuberosus. The main fauna is the guinea pig and, among numerous other highland birds, the Chiguanco Thrush . ref Pulgar Vidal, Javier Geograf a del Per Las Ocho Regiones Naturales del Per . Edit. Universo S.A., Lima 1979. First Edition his dissertation of 1940 Las ocho regiones naturales del Per , Bolet n del Museo de historia natural Javier Prado , n especial, Lima, 1941, 17, pp. 145 161. ref Overview Image Quinoa.jpg thumb right 120px Quinoa , a flora species. Andean Continental Divide class wikitable Westside Eastside Chala , dry coast Lowland tropical rainforest or Omagua Selva baja Yunga Maritime Yungas Maritime Yungas Highland tropical rainforest or Rupa Rupa Selva alta Yunga Maritime Yungas Maritime Yungas Subtropical cloud forest or Yunga Fluvial Yungas Fluvial Yungas Quechua geography Quechua Montane valleys Quechua geography Quechua Montane valleys Tree line Tree line about 3,500 m Suni, scrubs and agriculture Suni, scrubs and agriculture Mountain Top Mountain passes 4,100 m Puna grassland Andean alpine desert Snow line about 5,000 m Janca rocks, snow and ice Peak See also Climate zones by altitude Altitudinal zonation Literature references coord missing Peru DEFAULTSORT Suni Geography Category Montane ecology Category Physiographic regions of Peru ecoregion stub ay Suni cs Suni de Suni ...   more details



  1. Northern Highland

    The Northern Highland is a geographical region covering much of the northern territory of the United States U.S. state of Wisconsin . The region stretches from the state border with Minnesota in the west to the Michigan border in the east, and from Douglas County, Wisconsin Douglas and Bayfield County, Wisconsin Bayfield Counties in the north to Wood County, Wisconsin Wood and Portage County, Wisconsin Portage Counties in the south. While most of northern Wisconsin is within the Northern Highland region, a short belt of land along the coast of Lake Superior is not included in the area, and is instead part of the Lake Superior Lowland . Outside of Wisconsin, the highland stretches northward in Canada through the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and the Canadian Shield in Northern Ontario and Quebec to Labrador and Hudson Bay . Geography Image Wisconsin geographic provinces.svg right thumb 250px Wisconsin can be divided into five geographic regions. The Northern Highland is highlighted in yellow. The Northern Highland was once a mountain range similar to the Alps or Rocky Mountains of today. Over hundreds of millions of years, these mountains were worn down and flattened out by erosion and glaciation . Today the region is mostly a smooth plain, but it remains higher than the rest of the state and some hilly regions continue to exist. Located near the center of the region, Timms Hill in Price County, Wisconsin Price County is the highest point in Wisconsin. It has an elevation of 1,951 ... or flat, most of the Northern Highland is covered in woodlands. The most common trees of the Northern Highland are the Sugar Maple , Aspen , Basswood , Tsuga Hemlock , and Yellow Birch , as well as Red ... it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts during the summer season. Northern Highland Lake District The Northern Highland Lake District consists of an array of lakes. This geological province ... Highland Part or all of the land in the following counties is included in the Northern Highland ...   more details



  1. Highland Distillers

    Primarysources date July 2008 Highland Distillers was founded in 1887 by the Robertson family. In 1970 Highland purchased Matthew Gloag & Son Ltd. , producers of the The Famous Grouse Famous Grouse blended whisky and acquired Macallan Single Malt The Macallan single malt Scotch producers in 1996. Highland also produced the Highland Park Single Malt Highland Park brand whisky. Highland Distillers was purchased by the Edrington Group in 1999. William Grant & Sons and the Edrington Group took Highland Distillers private in 2000. External links http www.edringtongroup.com index.html The Edrington Group Ltd. website Category Scottish blended whisky Category Scottish malt whisky Category Companies established in 1887 Category 1887 establishments in Scotland Scotland company stub pt Highland Distillers ...   more details



  1. Highland House

    Highland House can refer to The former name of North Tower Salford , a highrise building in Salford, Greater Manchester, England Highland House Truro, Massachusetts , an historic house in Truro, Massachusetts disambig ...   more details



  1. Geography of Korea

    Geography of Korea may refer to Geography of North Korea Geography of South Korea See also Korean Peninsula disambig ...   more details



  1. Highland Hall

    Highland Hall may refer to Highland Hall Columbus, Georgia , listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Muscogee County, Georgia Highland Hall Lexington, Kentucky , National Register of Historic Places listings in Fayette County, Kentucky listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Fayette County, Kentucky Highland Hall Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania , listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Blair County, Pennsylvania disambig de Highland Hall ...   more details



  1. Quechua (geography)

    Image ValleColca lou.jpg thumb 310px Valle del Colca , Arequipa, Peru Quechua is one of the eight Natural Regions of Peru and is between 2,300 and 3,500 m above sea level. It is composed of big valleys divided by rivers fed by estival rains. Its flora includes Andean alder , gongapa , and arracacha . People who live in this region, cultivate Maize corn , Squash fruit squash , passionflower passionfruit , papaya , wheat , and peach . Notable fauna include birds like the chihuanco or white necked thrush . ref Pulgar Vidal, Javier Geograf a del Per Las Ocho Regiones Naturales del Per . Edit. Universo S.A., Lima 1979. First Edition his dissertation of 1940 Las ocho regiones naturales del Per , Bolet n del Museo de historia natural Javier Prado , n especial, Lima, 1941, 17, pp. 145 161. ref Overview Andean Continental Divide class wikitable Westside Eastside Chala , dry coast Lowland tropical rainforest or Omagua Selva baja Yunga Maritime Yungas Maritime Yungas Highland tropical rainforest or Rupa Rupa Selva alta Yunga Maritime Yungas Maritime Yungas Subtropical cloud forest or Yunga Fluvial Yungas Fluvial Yungas Quechua Montane valleys Quechua Montane valleys Tree line Tree line about 3,500 m Suni geography Suni , scrubs and agriculture Suni geography Suni , scrubs and agriculture Mountain Top Mountain passes 4,100 m Puna grassland Andean alpine desert Snow line about 5,000 m Janca Rocks, Snow and Ice Peak See also Climate zones by altitude Altitudinal zonation Literature references Image Granadillas.jpg thumb right Passionfruit or Granadilla . coord missing Peru Category Montane ecology Category Physiographic regions of Peru ecoregion stub cs Quechua z na de Quechua H henzone es Quechua regi n lt Ke ua qu Qhichwa suyu uk ...   more details



  1. Highland, Washington

    census . Geography Highland is located at coord 46 9 42 N 119 6 52 W type city 46.161582, 119.114314 ...Infobox settlement official name Highland, Washington settlement type Census designated place CDP nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps image map Benton County Washington Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Highland Highlighted.svg mapsize 250px map caption Location of Highland, Washington image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location subdivision type Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 US state State subdivision name1 Washington state Washington subdivision type2 List of counties in Washington County subdivision name2 Benton County, Washington Benton Government government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area unit pref Imperial area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 71.6 area land km2 71.5 area water km2 0.0 area total sq mi 27.6 area land sq mi 27.6 area water sq mi 0.0 Population population as of 2000 United States Census 2000 population footnotes population total 3388 population density km2 47.4 population density sq mi 122.6 General information timezone Pacific Time Zone Pacific PST utc offset 8 timezone DST PDT utc offset DST 7 elevation footnotes elevation m 333 elevation ft 1093 coordinates display inline,title coordinates type region US type city latd 46 latm 9 lats 42 latNS N longd 119 longm 6 longs 52 longEW W Area postal codes & others postal code type postal code area code blank name Federal Information Processing Standard FIPS code blank info 53 30775 GR 2 blank1 name Geographic Names Information System GNIS feature ID blank1 info 1867614 GR 3 website footnotes Highland is a census designated place CDP in Benton ... Census designated places in Washington state ca Highland Washington es Highland Washington nl Highland Washington pt Highland Washington vo Highland Washington ...   more details



  1. Highland School

    Highland School may refer to Highland School Boulder, Colorado , listed on the National Register of Historic Places NRHP Highland School Atlanta, Georgia , National Register of Historic Places listings in Fulton County, Georgia listed on the NRHP in Fulton County, Georgia Highland School Reading, Massachusetts , NRHP listed Highland School Hickory, North Carolina , National Register of Historic Places listings in Catawba County, North Carolina listed on the NRHP in Catawba County, North Carolina Highland School Warrenton, Virginia disambig de Highland School ...   more details



  1. Spittal, Highland

    Infobox UK place country Scotland official name Spittal scots name gaelic name population os grid reference ND167541 map type Caithness latitude 58.46771 longitude 3.42885 unitary scotland Highland council area Highland lieutenancy scotland constituency westminster constituency scottish parliament post town Wick, Highland Wick postcode district KW1 5 postcode area KW dial code Spittal is a small hamlet, in Caithness , Scottish Highlands and is in the Scotland Scottish council area of Highland Council area Highland . Spittal lies 9 miles south of Thurso , and 1.5 miles north of Mybster . The main A9 road Great Britain A9 road runs past Spittal. Category Populated places in Caithness Highland geo stub nl Spittal Highland ...   more details



  1. Retail geography

    Retail Geography is the study of where to place retail stores based on where their customers are. The use of retail geography has grown significantly in the past decade due to the use of geographic information systems GIS . See also Marketing geography Geo marketing Economic geography Business geography Human geography Category Economic geography Geo term stub ...   more details



  1. Glenelg, Highland

    Highland Council accessdate 23 February 2012 ref Geography Glenelg is located by the Kyle Rhea narrows ... wwwold.highland.gov.uk plintra iandr cen sz glenelg.htm publisher Highland Council accessdate 23 February 2012 ref In 2011, Highland Council estimated that the community of Glenelg and Armisdale had ... network. Ultimately unsuccessful in preventing the 1745 uprising, and not needed after the Highland ... Category Archaeological sites in Highland council area Category Ferries of Scotland nl Glenelg ...   more details



  1. Highland Brigade

    Highland Brigade is the name of several military units Highland Brigade Scottish , a historical unit of the British Army, which has been formed a number of times Polish Independent Highland Brigade , a Polish military unit created in France in 1939, after the fall of Poland disambig ...   more details



  1. Achina, Highland

    for the town in Nigeria Achina, Nigeria Infobox UK place country Scotland static image static image caption latitude 58.50 longitude 04.23 map type Sutherland official name Achina population shire district unitary scotland Highland council area Highland region constituency westminster post town postcode district postcode area dial code os grid reference NC7060 Achina is a village in Scottish Highlands Highland , Scotland . Category Populated places in Sutherland Highland geo stub nl Achina Schotland ...   more details



  1. NHS Highland

    NHS Highland is one of the fourteen regions of NHS Scotland . Geographically, it is the largest Health Board, covering an area of 32,500  km from Kintyre in the south west to Caithness in the north east, serving a population of 300,000 people. It employs over 9,000 people, making it one of the largest employers in the region. Amalgamation On April 1, 2006, NHS Highland took over responsibility for part of the former NHS Argyll and Clyde region corresponding approximately to the Argyll and Bute council area , the other part of which was transferred to NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde . Organisation NHS Highland is composed of one specialist services unit and four Community Health Partnership s North Highland based in Wick, Highland Wick Mid Highland based in Invergordon South and East Highland based in Inverness Argyll and Bute based in Oban and Lochgilphead Hospitals List of hospitals in Scotland Highland and Argyll List of hospitals in Scotland NHS Highland section NHS Highland is responsible for five district general hospital s Raigmore Hospital , Inverness Caithness General Hospital , Wick, Highland Wick Belford Hospital, Fort William, Highland Fort William Lorn and Islands Hospital, Oban Dunoon General Hospital There are also a number of Community Hospitals The Mackinnon Memorial Hospital in Broadford, Skye Broadford on Skye staffed by rural practitioners and serves Skye and Lochalsh Ross Memorial Hospital in Dingwall County Hospital in Invergordon Lawson Memorial Hospital in Golspie See also Glencoe House External links http www.nhshighland.scot.nhs.uk NHS Highland website NHS Scotland DEFAULTSORT Nhs Highland Category NHS Highland Category Health in Highland council area Category Health in Argyll Category Organisations based in Inverness NHS stub scotland org stub ...   more details



  1. Highland Voice

    Image Highland Voice Masthead.jpg frame The Highland Voice masthead, revised 1986. The Highland Voice was an independent student newspaper at Oakland Community College OCC , located in Oakland County , Michigan . Established in 1965, the Highland Voice folded after the 1988 1989 school year. Although officially the campus newspaper of the Highland Lakes campus of OCC, the Highland Voice was distributed to all of OCC s campuses and the Bee Administration Center, the college s district office, located in Bloomfield Hills , Michigan. For most of the publication s 24 years, the Highland Voice was the lone student newspaper of OCC the exception being in the 1970s and 1980s when the Orchard Ridge campus occasionally published the Orchard Ridge Recorder . External links http www.oaklandcc.edu Campuses HL.htm Highland Lakes campus page michigan newspaper stub Category Student newspapers published in Michigan Category Newspapers published in Michigan ...   more details



  1. Highland Capital

    Highland Capital Management , a multi billion dollar distressed investment firm and hedge fund and mutual fund manager based in Dallas, Texas Highland Capital Partners , a 2.6 billion venture capital firm based in Lexington, Massachusetts disambig ...   more details



  1. Zomia (geography)

    Michaud 2010 ref all would include the Highland geography highland s of north Indochina north Geography of Vietnam Vietnam and all Geography of Laos Laos , Geography of Thailand Northern Thailand Thailand ... as far West as Tibetan Plateau Tibet , north Indian subcontinent Geography India , Geography ... since 1988 on issues of social change among highland populations of Asia. ref The people of Zomia are often ... approaches can relate to each other, in the field of the highland margins of Asia and beyond ... world history publisher University of Michigan quote ref agrees that the highland people crafted ..., however, argues that the highland peoples of Borneo Kalimantan had virtually the same cultural ... Zomia Geography Category Geography of Southeast Asia Category Geography terminology Category ... Landforms of India Category Landforms of Pakistan Category Geography of South Asia Category Landforms ...   more details



  1. Bower, Highland

    Infobox UK place country Scotland static image static image caption map type Caithness latitude 58.5472 longitude 3.3130 official name Bower population shire district unitary scotland Highland council area Highland metropolitan borough metropolitan county region constituency westminster post town postcode district postcode area dial code os grid reference ND2360 Bower lang gd B gair is a village and civil parish in Scottish Highlands Highland , Scotland It is 8 miles from Thurso and around 11 miles from Wick, Highland Wick . Bower is served by Wick, Highland Wick , Thurso and Castletown for shopping, cabs and post offices. Image Bower Church.jpg thumb left The Parish church of Bower Category Populated places in Caithness Highland geo stub nl Bower Schotland ...   more details




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