Southern Highlands

The Southern Highlands could refer to:

  • Southern Highlands, New South Wales, Australia, a small geographical and wine region located between Sydney and Canberra.
  • Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
  • Southern Highlands, Nevada, an affluent community in southwest Las Vegas
  • Southern Highlands, Appalachian Mountains, southeast United States
  • Southern Highlands, Tanzania, Africa, a region of rich biodiversity at the southern tip of the East African Rift

Famous quotes containing the words southern and/or highlands:

    “Archaeologists have uncovered six-thousand-year-old clay tablets from southern Babylonia that describe in great detail how the adults of that community found the younger generation to be insolent and disobedient.”
    —Lawrence Kutner (20th century)

    “My heart’s in the Highlands, my heart is not here;
    My heart’s in the Highlands a-chasing the deer;
    Chasing the wild deer, and following the roe:
    My heart’s in the Highlands, wherever I go.”
    —Robert Burns (1759–1796)