high
land
noun
1
land with mountains or hills
B1
- The Scottish Highlands boast breathtaking landscapes of rugged mountains, pristine lochs, and rolling hills.
- The Tibetan Plateau is known as the "Roof of the World," a vast highland with towering peaks and expansive plateaus.
- Indigenous peoples in the Andean Highlands have cultivated terraced fields for centuries, adapting to the challenges of farming at high altitudes.
- Highlands are often characterized by their cooler climates and unique flora and fauna adapted to higher elevations.
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