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Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: HIG-HOR |
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HIGHLANDS, THE , that part of Scotland north-west of a line drawn
Stonehaven
Elgin
East
SCOTLAND ). This area is to be distinguished from the Lowlands by language and race, the preservation of the Gaelic speech being characteristic. Even in a historical sense the. Highlanders were a separate
capital of the Highlands. The Highlands consist of an old dissected plateau
block
mountains whose summits have nearly the same height above sea-level, but whose bases depend upon the amount of denudation to which the plateau
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