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Upland
Topics referred to by the same term
Upland or Uplands may refer to:
01Geography
- Hill, an area of higher land, generally
- Highland, an area of higher land divided into low and high points
- Upland and lowland, conditional descriptions of a plain based on elevation above sea level
02Places
Australia
- Upland, Queensland, a locality in the Barcaldine Region
- Desert Uplands, a bio-region in Queensland
Canada
- CFB Uplands, a former Canadian Forces Base located in Ottawa, Ontario
- Uplands, Ottawa, a neighbourhood in Ottawa
- Uplands, Greater Victoria, a Vancouver Island neighbourhood in the northeast Oak Bay, British Columbia
- Uplands Park, an undeveloped natural reserve in the Uplands neighbourhood
- Uplands Ski Centre, a ski area in Thornhill, Ontario
- The Uplands, Edmonton, a future neighbourhood
- Uplands, Ontario, a neighbourhood in the City of London, Ontario
Germany
- Upland (mountain range), in Hesse and Westphalia
Kenya
- Uplands, an area in Lari Constituency
Norway
- Uplands, Norway, an ancient name for the agricultural lands and forests to the north of Oslo in Norway
South Africa
- Uplands College, a high school near Mpumalanga, South Africa
Sweden
- Uppland, a historical province on the eastern coast of Sweden, including the northern shores of Stockholm, Sweden
United Kingdom
- Uplands, Gloucestershire, a location in England
- Uplands, Swansea, a suburb and community of Swansea, Wales
- Uplands (electoral ward), an electoral ward in Swansea, Wales
- Uplands Academy, a secondary school in Wadhurst, East Sussex, England
- Upland Britain, a list of semi-natural habitats
United States
- Upland South, the northern part of the Southern United States, in contrast to the Deep South
- Upland, California, a city
- Upland, Indiana, a town
- Indiana Uplands, a geographical region in south-central Indiana
- Upland, Kansas, a rural unincorporated community
- Upland, Nebraska, a village
- Upland, Pennsylvania, a borough
- Upland, Texas, a ghost town
- Upland, West Virginia (disambiguation)
- Uplands, Baltimore, a neighborhood
03Other uses
- Upland (restaurant), a restaurant in New York City
- Upland, a song by Edgar Froese from the album Aqua
- Upland (UPL), a wetland indicator status for plants
- Upland Brewing Company, a brewery in Bloomington, Indiana
- Uplands nation, a student society at Uppsala University, Sweden
- Upland cotton, the cultivated Gossypium hirsutum cotton
- Uplands Party, a political party that stands candidates in Uplands (electoral ward)
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