It is a peninsula bound by the Black Sea to the north, Georgia to the north-east, the Armenian Highland to the east, Mesopotamia to the south-east, the Mediterranean Sea to the south, and the Aegean Sea to the west.

Under this definition, Anatolia is bounded to the East by the Armenian Highland, and the Euphrates before that river bends to the southeast to enter Mesopotamia.

Achduart ( Gaelic: Achadh Dhubhaird ) is a small hamlet in Coigach, in Wester Ross in northwestern Scotland, now within the Highland council area.

Achiltibuie ( or Field of the yellow-haired boy ) is a long linear village in Ross and Cromarty, Highland, on the Coigach coast of northwestern Scotland, overlooking Badentarbet Bay to the west.

Voiced by Mike Judge, McVicker is the principal of Highland High School and hates the duo.

Daria is a sarcastic, vaguely alt-rockerish, nerdy girl who attends Highland High with Beavis and Butt-Head and she is one of the few people who sees the two for what they truly are.

In the first episode of Daria, she and her family move from Beavis and Butt-Head's hometown of Highland to Lawndale — the only references to the original show is a single mention of Highland in the first episode, with Daria saying Lawndale can't be a second Highland " unless there's uranium in the drinking water here too ".

) After leaving New York City, it is the main north – south street of western Yonkers, New York through Sleepy Hollow ( known as ether North or South Broadway in most sections ), before becoming Albany Post Road ( and Highland Avenue ) at the northern border of Sleepy Hollow, New York.

It is a working estate, including grouse moors, forestry and farmland, as well as managed herds of deer, Highland cattle and ponies.

Cape Breton is well known for its traditional fiddle music, which was brought to North America by Scottish immigrants during the Highland Clearances.

The house / place of his birth is located in the north-west of the Central Lowlands in the valley of the Highland Boundary Fault.

To the north it is framed by the Rennsteig ridge of the Thuringian Forest, the Thuringian Highland and the Franconian Forest, the border with the Upper Saxon lands of Thuringia.

It is the start / end of both the West Highland Way ( Milngavie / Fort William ) and the Great Glen Way ; a walk / cycle way ( Fort William / Inverness ).

Fort William is the northern end of the West Highland Way, a long distance route which runs 95 miles through the Scottish Highlands to Milngavie, on the outskirts of Glasgow, and the start / end point of the Great Glen Way, which runs between Fort William and Inverness.

* The restaurant-style eating area is called The Brig, short for Brigadoon, commemorating a play about a mythical Highland village.

The Irish and Highland Harps by Robert Bruce Armstrong is an excellent book describing these ancient harps.

Although the kilt is most often worn on formal occasions and at Highland games and sports events, it has also been adapted as an item of fashionable informal male clothing in recent years, returning to its roots as an everyday garment.

The typical kilt as seen at modern Highland games events is made of twill woven worsted wool.

The town is home to the New Hampshire Highland Games and to a portion of Franconia Notch State Park.

In Britain, the privatization of common lands is referred to as enclosure ( in Scotland as the Lowland Clearances and the Highland Clearances ).

On a visit to the Highlands, Edward overstays his leave and is arrested and charged with desertion but is rescued by the Highland chieftain Fergus MacIvor and his mesmerizing sister Flora, whose devotion to the Stuart cause, " as it exceeded her brother's in fanaticism, excelled it also in purity ".

* Scottish Travellers, a broad term referring to indigenous Highland Traveller's Ceàrdannan or other groups including Gypsy / Traveller's of Romani descent or Showmen in Scotland

The river then winds its way southward, slicing a broad valley in an otherwise hilly section of the Eastern Highland Rim.

Originally a specific class of poet, contrasting with another class known as fili in Ireland and Highland Scotland, the term " bard ", with the decline of living bardic tradition in the modern period, acquired generic meanings of an epic author / singer / narrator, comparable with the terms in other cultures ( minstrel, skald, scop, rhapsode, udgatar, griot, ashik ) or any poets, especially famous ones.

The term Highland also refers to a geographical area of the city of San Bernardino ( generally north of Highland Avenue and east of Del Rosa Avenue to the eastern city limits ), and parts of unincorporated San Bernardino County.

In military and para-military organizations the term " pipes and drums " is used when referring to an ensemble of Highland bagpipes and drums, but the majority of modern military bands are quite similar to their civilian counterparts in their instrumentation and music.

However, the term reel pipes historically refers to instruments similar to Highland pipes, but primarily intended for indoor use.

Known by the Spanish term " chirimia ," the shawm remains an important ritual instrument among Maya peoples of Highland Guatemala.

Among Highland pipers, the term more often refers to a problem affecting the steadiness and reliability of the pitch and tone caused by an excess of air pressure.

Universities in Scotland hold regular cèilidhs, with the University of Edinburgh providing a number of ones for students throughout each term, especially the long-running Highland Annual, the oldest cèilidh in Edinburgh, organized by the Highland Society.

The term " West Highland White Terrier " first appears in Otters and Otter Hunting by L. C. R.

The Highland Rim is a geographic term for the area in Tennessee surrounding the Central Basin.

The term " Highland " here is relative: it is certainly higher than the Basin it surrounds, but it nonetheless is seldom at an elevation above above sea level, and never more than about above sea level except where interrupted, primarily to the southeast, by outliers of the Cumberland Plateau.

The term coffin ship is used to refer to the ships that carried Irish immigrants escaping the Great Irish Famine as well as displaced Highlanders due to the Highland Clearances.

The title and term originated in a journalist's description ( a " thin red streak tipped with a line of steel ") of the appearance of the red-coated Argylls ( under their alternate name of the 93rd Highland Regiment ) as they stood before -- and repelled -– a vastly superior force of Russian cavalry at the Battle of Balaclava during the Crimean War.

On the meaning of the term Zo, there are intellectuals who translate Zo as Highland.

* Westie-West Highland Terrier ( now a general term for this dog breed throughout the UK ).

The term Highland dance or Highland dancing is used today to refer to a style of athletic solo dancing which developed in the Gaelic Highlands of Scotland.

Park Cities is a term commonly used in reference to two communities in Dallas County, Texas ( USA )-the town of Highland Park and the city of University Park.

During his term, which at thirty-five years was the longest in City Council history, the 4th District covered ( in 1955 ) much of the Wilshire district and in general was bounded by Fountain Avenue, Wilshire Boulevard, Fairfax Avenue and Catalina Street and ( in 1975 ) Central Los Angeles from Fairfax and Highland Avenues on the west, to Santa Monica Boulevard

* 909: 959-1122 Colton / Fontana / Highland, CA ( Current for all PB switches )

Though the Scottish Great Highland Bagpipe and Irish uilleann pipes have the greatest international visibility, bagpipes have been played for centuries throughout large parts of Europe, the Caucasus, around the Persian Gulf and in Northern Africa.

However, the purchase of a Scottish estate by Victoria and Albert, and their adoption of Scottish architectural style, was very influential for the ongoing revival of Highland culture.

* Balmoral bonnet, an unbrimmed cap common in Highland dress, named for the Scottish village and castle

* Strathspeys are specific to Highland Scotland, for example, and it has been hypothesized that they mimic the rhythms of the Scottish Gaelic language.

The choice of a small islet as a home may seem odd today, yet waterways were the main channels for both communication and travel until the 19th century in much of Ireland and especially Highland Scotland.

Few Scots would follow him, but, aided by 1, 000 Irish, Highland and Islesmen troops sent by the Irish Confederates under Alasdair MacDonald ( MacColla ), and an instinctive genius for mobile warfare, he was stunningly successful.

The major result of these changes were the Highland Clearances, by which much of the population of the Highlands suffered forced displacement as lands were enclosed, principally so that they could be used for sheep farming.

This energised the crofters and separated them from the landlords, preparing them for their successful and violent challenge to the landlords in the 1880s through the Highland Land League.

Violence began on the Isle of Skye when Highland landlords cleared their lands for sheep and deer parks.

* 1982 – Chinese American Vincent Chin dies in a coma after being beaten in Highland Park, Michigan on June 19, by two auto workers who had mistaken him for Japanese and who were angry about the success of Japanese auto companies.

Organizations that sanction and grade the competitions in Highland dancing and bagpiping all have rules governing acceptable attire for the competitors.

The heavier weights are more appropriate for cooler weather, while the lighter weights would tend to be selected for warmer weather or for active use, such as Highland dancing.

One Scottish writer described his Highland countrymen this way: They greatly excel the Lowlanders in all the exercises that require agility ; they are incredibly abstemious, and patient of hunger and fatigue ; so steeled against the weather, that in traveling, even when the ground is covered with snow, they never look for a house, or any other shelter but their plaid, in which they wrap themselves up, and go to sleep under the cope of heaven.

In the 18th century, for example, Scottish Highland fighters liked to wield small shields ( known as a targe ), and as late as the 19th century, some non-industrialized peoples employed them ( such as Zulu warriors ) when waging war.

A watchtower was located in the village to look out for headhunting parties from the Highland tribes.

The Highland tribes were renowned for their skill in headhunting, which was a symbol of bravery and valor.

Charles hoped for a warm welcome from these clans to start an insurgency by Jacobites throughout Britain, and the Highland clans indeed provided him with a warm welcome.

Parliament was in no mood to allow James unconditional backing — he was allowed a tax for his Highland campaign but parliament retained full control over the levy.

*" Highland Park ", the nickname for Hilltop Park, a defunct baseball venue in New York City