Upland
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Upland may refer to:
  • Highland (geography)
    Highland (geography)
    The term highland or upland is used to denote any mountainous region or elevated mountainous plateau. Generally speaking, the term upland tends to be used for ranges of hills, typically up to 500-600m, and highland for ranges of low mountains.The Scottish Highlands refers to the mountainous...

    , an area of higher land
  • Upland (freshwater ecology)


Place names
In Germany:
  • Upland (Hesse)
    Upland (Hesse)
    The Upland, which is Low German for something like Oberland or Auf dem Land , is the northeastern part of the Hochsauerland and belongs the German state of Hesse, unlike the remainder of the Hochsauerland which lies in Westphalia...

     - mountain range in the state of Hesse.

In Sweden:
  • Uppland
    Uppland
    Uppland is a historical province or landskap on the eastern coast of Sweden, just north of Stockholm, the capital. It borders Södermanland, Västmanland and Gästrikland. It is also bounded by lake Mälaren and the Baltic sea...

    , a province of Sweden (English exonym)

In the United States:
  • Upland, California
    Upland, California
    Upland is a city in San Bernardino County, California, located at an elevation of 1,242 feet . As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 73,732, up from 68,393 at the 2000 census. It was incorporated on May 15, 1906, after previously being named North Ontario.-History and culture:Upland...

    , in San Bernardino County
  • Upland, Monterey County, California
    Upland, Monterey County, California
    Upland is a former settlement in Monterey County, California. It was located on the Southern Pacific Railroad less than half the distance from of San Lucas to San Ardo.-References:...

  • Upland, Indiana
    Upland, Indiana
    Upland is a town in Jefferson Township, Grant County, Indiana, United States. The population was 3,845 at the 2010 census. It is most notable for being the home of Taylor University, a Christian college with 1,920 students, as of 2011.-History:...

  • Upland, Kansas
    Upland, Kansas
    Upland is an unincorporated rural area in Dickinson County, Kansas, United States. It once was the home of the Upland Mutual Insurance Company.-External links:...

  • Upland, Nebraska
    Upland, Nebraska
    Upland is a village in Franklin County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 179 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Upland is located at ....

  • Upland, Pennsylvania
    Upland, Pennsylvania
    Upland is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. Upland is governed by an elected seven member borough council. The population was 2,977 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Upland is located at ....



Other uses
  • Upland Brewing Company
    Upland Brewing Company
    Upland Brewing Company, founded in 1997, is a brewery in Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana. It is currently the second largest brewery in Indiana and is expected to reach approximately 9,000 barrels of production for 2010.-History:...

    , Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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