Upland
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Upland or Uplands may refer to:
- 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
- Place names
In Canada:
- CFB Uplands, a former Canadian Forces Base located in Ottawa, Ontario, most land was given to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Uplands, Greater Victoria, a Vancouver Island neighbourhood in the northeast Oak Bay, which is adjacent to Victoria, British Columbia
- Uplands Park, an undeveloped natural reserve in the Uplands neighbourhood
- Uplands Ski Centre, a tiny, one-lift ski area in Thornhill, Ontario, just north of Toronto
In Germany:
- Upland (Hesse), lies mostly in the northwestern Rothaar Mountains, with parts in the East Sauerland foothills
In Norway:
- Uplands, Norway, an ancient name for the agricultural lands and forests to the north of Oslo in Norway
In South Africa:
- Uplands College, an Anglican, independent high school near Mpumalanga, South Africa
In Sweden:
- Uppland, a historical province on the eastern coast of Sweden, just north of Stockholm
- Uplands nation, a student society at Uppsala University, Sweden
In the United States:
- Upland South, the northern part of the Southern United States, in contrast to the Deep South
- Upland, California, in San Bernardino County
- Upland, Monterey County, California, a former settlement located on the Southern Pacific Railroad between San Lucas and San Ardo
- Upland, Indiana, a town in Jefferson Township, Grant County, Indiana, United States, population 3,845 (2010)
- Indiana Uplands, a geographical region in south-central Indiana
- Upland, Kansas, a rural unincorporated community in Dickinson County, Kansas, United States
- Upland, Nebraska, a village in Franklin County, Nebraska, United States, population 143 (2010)
- Upland, Pennsylvania, a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States, population 3,239 (2010)
In the United Kingdom:
- Uplands, Swansea, a suburb and community of Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom
- Uplands (electoral ward), an electoral ward in Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom
- Uplands Community College, a secondary school in Wadhurst, East Sussex, England, pupils are 11 to 18
- Other uses
- Upland Brewing Company, a brewery in Bloomington, Indiana, second largest brewery in Indiana
- Upland, the title of the final track on Edgar Froese's Aqua album, recorded using the artificial or Dummy head recording system
See also
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