The main chain is long and has smaller branches that extend to the west and die out along the banks of the Río Paraguay in the Northern Upland.

Federally, Upland is located in California's 26th congressional district, which has a Cook PVI of R + 4 and is represented by Republican David Dreier.

Taylor University is named after Bishop William Taylor, and has been in Upland since 1893.

It also has a reputation for being resistant to termites, and in the Upland South ( and perhaps elsewhere ) house and barn sills were often made of tulip poplar beams.

The Western Upland of Wisconsin is part of the Driftless Area, a region that has avoided being covered by glaciers for the past several million years.

He has also authored or been featured in several art-related books, including A Season for Painting: The Outdoor Paintings of Robert K. Abbett and Wings from Cover: The Upland Images of Robert Abbett and Ed Gray.

In part two of his seminal work on the philosophy of history, titled " Geographical Basis Of History " 1857, Hegel asserted that " of the three portions of the globe with which History is concerned ... Africa has for its leading classical feature the Upland.

The Hungarian Felvidék ( literally: " Upper Country ", " Upland ", " Highland "; ; ; ) has had several informal meanings:

Upland Communities: Environment, Population and Social Structure in the Alps since the Sixteenth Century.

* In 1964 Messiah College took over the operations of Upland College in Upland, California, a Brethren in Christ Church College that had been operating since the 1920s.

The western freeway segment, planned since the 1970s and completed in 2002, replaced a western surface street segment that began with Base Line Road ( sometimes spelled Baseline Road ) at its intersection with Foothill Boulevard in San Dimas and extends eastward into Upland.

Also in this period, the first definite mention of cricket in Kent is deduced from a 1640 court case which recorded a " cricketing " of " Weald and Upland " versus " Chalkhill " at Chevening " about thirty years since " ( i. e., c. 1610 ).

Robbins confessed that on December 22, they robbed the Shelby hardware store in Lebanon, then proceeded to Upland in a Moon car that had been stolen from Indianapolis the evening before.

The society is said to have been founded on 30 October 1853, when a dozen student singers gathered at the Hotel d ' Upland in Uppsala to sing songs by Carl Michael Bellman.

The first of these eroded extensions stretching westward of the Paraná Plateau — the Northern Upland — occupies the portion northward from the Aquidabán River ( Río Aquidabán ) to the Apa River on the Brazilian border.

Ukraine's various highland regions include the Volyn-Podillia Upland and the Near-Dnipro Upland ( on the right bank of Dnipro River ) in the west, the south-western spurs of the Central Russian Uplands upon which runs the border with Russia in the east, and the Donets Ridge and the Near Azov Upland near the Sea of Azov.

Lviv is located on the edge of the Roztochia Upland, approximately 70 km from the Polish border and from the eastern Carpathian Mountains.

Upland is also very well known worldwide throughout the skateboarding culture as " Badlands " because of Upland's geographical location and mainly because it was the birthplace of Vertical Pool and Pipe Skateboarding. The city was home to The Pipeline Skate Park, which opened in 1977 by Stan and Jean Hoffman and was located on 1777 W. Arrow Highway.

It gained land from Upland County on November 12, 1678.

Chester County replaced the Pennsylvania portion of New Netherland / New York ’ s Upland, which was officially eliminated when Pennsylvania was chartered on March 4, 1681, but did not actually cease to exist until June of that year.

In 1826, Jedediah Smith passed through what is now Upland on the first overland journey to the West coast of North America via the National Old Trails Highway ( present-day Foothill Blvd ).

Chester borders on ( clockwise from southwest to northeast ) Trainer Borough, Upper Chichester Township, Chester Township, Upland Borough, Parkside Borough, Ridley Township, and Eddystone Borough in Pennsylvania.

Upland was reflected on the early map of New Sweden made by Peter Lindstrom in 1654.

In 1676 the Duke of York's laws were promulgated as the rule of conduct on the Delaware River, and courts were established, one of which was the Upland.

The Southern Upland Way passes through the town on its way from Portpatrick on Scotland's west coast to Cockburnspath on the east.

An inscription on the Madonna of the Trail monument in Upland, California commemorates Smith's crossing of the San Bernardino Mountains in 1826.

Just nine days after he got married to his high school sweetheart and the Upland High School team statistician ( Jill ), on minor league opening day 1967 in Birmingham ( with the Birmingham A's ), a ball hit Fingers in the face, breaking his cheekbone, jaw, and knocking out some teeth.

The town is located in northwestern corner of historic Polish province of Lesser Poland on the boundary between Lesser Polish Upland, and Mazovian Lowland.

The town is located 26 kilometers north of Lublin, on the Wieprz river, on the border between two geographical regions of Poland-Lublin Upland, and South Podlasie Lowland.

It lies on the edge of the Lammermuir Hills, on the Southern Upland Way.

The Seversky Donets originates on the Central Russian Upland, near Podolhi village, Prokhorovka area, north of Belgorod, at an elevation of above sea level.

USGS map colored by Paleogeology | paleogeological areas and demarcating the sections of the U. S physiographic regions: Laurentian Upland ( area 1 ), Atlantic Plain ( 2-3 ), Appalachian Mountains | Appalachian Highlands ( 4-10 ), Interior Plains ( 11-13 ), Interior Highlands ( 14-15 ), Geography of the United States Rocky Mountain System | Rocky Mountain System ( 16-19 ), Intermontane Plateaus ( 20-22 ), & Pacific Mountain System ( 23-25 )

It rises in the Kraków-Częstochowa Upland at Kromołów near Zawiercie, Silesian Voivodeship, flows through Łódź Land, Greater Poland and Lubusz Land, where it empties into the Oder near Kostrzyn at the border with Germany.

State Road 26 also runs from west to east, entering from Upland in neighboring Grant County and passing through Hartford City where it crosses State Road 3.

Adirondack Upland Flora, The Chauncy Press, Saranac Lake, N. Yl, 316 pp. ( In this work, Dr. Kudish, as a forest ecologist brings together all the factors leading to why it is certain plants, trees, bushes grow where they do in way understandable to the mere layman.

The settlement of Upland was built around the point where the Chester Creek flows into the Delaware River, which is part of the city of Chester.

The shots were taken both in Australia which represented the " modern " world ( Sydney, Blue Mountains ) and in Poland where most pictures that featured the parallel world were shot ( Kraków-Częstochowa Upland, Ogrodzieniec, Zawiercie, Czocha Castle ).

The source of the river is in the west of Ukraine, in the Volyn-Podillia Upland, about 145 km from the Polish border, from where it flows southeasterly into the Bug Estuary ( Black Sea basin ) through the southern steppes.

After getting all the money in sight, they quickly left the bank and hoped into a waiting automobile, in which the sixth bandit sat, and departed north out of Upland, where it was reported they turned west.

Behrens later confessed to Sheriff Renbarger of Grant County to his involvement in the Upland robbery, and told where he had hidden part of the money in Monticello.

To the north of the village, on the clifftop where the village's 100 year old Portpatrick Hotel stands, begins the scenic Southern Upland Way walking route to Cockburnspath on the east coast.

Farmland is prevalent in the Western Upland anywhere where the slope of the land is gradual enough to permit it, generally on the ridge tops and the valley bottoms.

* Route 1A from Elm Street in Dedham south to the split with Walpole Street in Norwood ( except in northern Norwood, where 1A uses Upland Road )