# Highlander

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**Highlander** may refer to:

## Regional cultures

- [Boykos](/source/Boykos), an ethnolinguistic Rusyn subgroup living in the Carpathian Mountains
- [Gorals](/source/Gorals) (lit. *Highlanders*), a culture in southern Poland and northern Slovakia
- [Gorani people](/source/Gorani_people) (lit. *Highlanders*), a group inhabiting the triangle between Kosovo, Albania and North Macedonia
- [Hill people](/source/Hill_people), who live in hills and mountains
- [Kurds](/source/Kurds), ethnic group native to the mountainous region of Kurdistan in West Asia
- [Merina people](/source/Merina_people), an ethnic group from the central plateau of Madagascar
- [Montagnard (Vietnam)](/source/Montagnard_(Vietnam)), various ethnic groups in the highlands of Vietnam
- [Pahari people (disambiguation)](/source/Pahari_people_(disambiguation)), various ethnic groups from the Himalayas
- Malësor or Malok (lit. *Highlanders*), a person from [Malësia](/source/Mal%C3%ABsia) (highlands) in Albania
- a person from the [Ethiopian Highlands](/source/Ethiopian_Highlands)
- a person from the [Scottish Highlands](/source/Scottish_Highlands)
- Montañés (lit. *Highlanders*), the people of [Cantabria](/source/Cantabria) in northern Spain
- Southern Highlanders, the mountain people of Southern [Appalachia](/source/Appalachia) in the eastern United States

## Publications

- *The Highlander*, a book written by [James Macpherson](/source/James_Macpherson)
- [*The Highlander* (newspaper)](/source/The_Highlander_(newspaper)), a Gaelic-language political newspaper based in Scotland
- *The Highlander*, the student newspaper of the [University of California, Riverside](/source/University_of_California,_Riverside)
- *The Highlander*, the student newspaper of [David Douglas High School](/source/David_Douglas_High_School), Portland, Oregon

## Entertainment

### *Highlander* franchise

- [*Highlander* (franchise)](/source/Highlander_(franchise)), a franchise of films, television series and other media
- [Highlander (comics)](/source/Highlander_(comics))
- [Highlander books](/source/Highlander_books)

#### Films

- [*Highlander* (film)](/source/Highlander_(film)), 1986
- *[Highlander II: The Quickening](/source/Highlander_II:_The_Quickening)*, 1991
- *[Highlander III: The Sorcerer](/source/Highlander_III:_The_Sorcerer)* (*Highlander III: The Final Dimension*), 1994
- *[Highlander: Endgame](/source/Highlander:_Endgame)*, 2000
- *[Highlander: The Source](/source/Highlander:_The_Source)*, 2007
- *[Highlander: The Search for Vengeance](/source/Highlander:_The_Search_for_Vengeance)*, a 2007 spin-off animated film

#### Television series

- *[Highlander: The Series](/source/Highlander:_The_Series)* (1992–1998)
- *[Highlander: The Raven](/source/Highlander:_The_Raven)* (1998–1999)
- *[Highlander: The Animated Series](/source/Highlander:_The_Animated_Series)*

#### Games

- [*Highlander* (video game)](/source/Highlander_(video_game)), a 1986 one-on-one sword fighting ZX Spectrum and Commodore 64 game
- *[Highlander: The Last of the MacLeods](/source/Highlander:_The_Last_of_the_MacLeods)*, a 1995 video game for the Atari Jaguar CD
- *[Highlander: The Card Game](/source/Highlander:_The_Card_Game)*, a collectible card game originally produced by Thunder Castle Games, reintroduced by Le Montagnard Inc
- *[Highlander: The Game](/source/Highlander:_The_Game)*, a canceled video game based on the *Highlander* franchise

### Other entertainment

- Highlander, a competitive format of *[Team Fortress 2](/source/Team_Fortress_2)*
- [*Highlander* (Bakufu Slump album)](/source/Highlander_(Bakufu_Slump_album))
- Highlander, the original name of the Swedish power metal band [Lost Horizon (band)](/source/Lost_Horizon_(band))
- *[The Highlanders (Doctor Who)](/source/The_Highlanders_(Doctor_Who))*, a missing 1966–67 *Doctor Who* serial

## Military

- [Highland regiments](/source/Highland_regiments) - Category:Highland regiments, a list of regiments formed of or following Highlander Regiments tradition
- Highlanders, nickname of the [1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion](/source/1st_Light_Armored_Reconnaissance_Battalion), a light armored U.S. Marine Corps battalion based out of MCB Camp Pendleton, California
- [HMS *Highlander* (H44)](/source/HMS_Highlander_(H44)), a Royal Navy H-Class destroyer that served in World War II

## Sports

- The Highlander, a former [Mountain marathon](/source/Mountain_marathon) in Scotland

### Teams and school nicknames

#### Professional

- [Highlanders (rugby union)](/source/Highlanders_(rugby_union)), a rugby union team based in Dunedin, New Zealand
- The Highlanders, a Scottish cricket franchise in the [North Sea Pro Series](/source/North_Sea_Pro_Series)
- [The Highlanders (professional wrestling)](/source/The_Highlanders_(professional_wrestling)), a tag team in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE)
- [Highlanders F.C.](/source/Highlanders_F.C.), a Zimbabwean football (soccer) club
- [Highland Football League](/source/Highland_Football_League), one of three senior non-league football (soccer) leagues in Scotland
- [Cape Breton Highlanders (basketball)](/source/Cape_Breton_Highlanders_(basketball)), a Canadian basketball team based in Nova Scotia
- [Mbabane Highlanders F.C.](/source/Mbabane_Highlanders_F.C.), a Swazi football (soccer) club
- [New York Highlanders](/source/New_York_Highlanders), an American baseball team later renamed New York Yankees

#### College

- [Cairn University](/source/Cairn_University) Highlanders, Langhorne, Pennsylvania
- [NJIT Highlanders](/source/NJIT_Highlanders), New Jersey Institute of Technology
- [Radford Highlanders](/source/Radford_Highlanders), Radford University, in southwest Virginia, US
- [University of California, Riverside Highlanders](/source/University_of_California,_Riverside_Highlanders)
- [Houghton College](/source/Houghton_College) Highlanders, Houghton, New York

#### High school, preparatory and other secondary schools

- [Doherty Memorial High School](/source/Doherty_Memorial_High_School), Worcester, Massachusetts
- [Glenvar High School](/source/Glenvar_High_School), Roanoke County, Virginia
- [Governor Livingston High School](/source/Governor_Livingston_High_School), Berkeley Heights, Union County, New Jersey
- [Heathwood Hall Episcopal School](/source/Heathwood_Hall_Episcopal_School), Columbia, South Carolina
- [Herricks High School](/source/Herricks_High_School), Searingtown, New York
- [Homestead High School (Mequon, Wisconsin)](/source/Homestead_High_School_(Mequon,_Wisconsin))
- [Howell High School (Howell, Michigan)](/source/Howell_High_School_(Howell,_Michigan))
- [Lake Highland Preparatory School](/source/Lake_Highland_Preparatory_School), Orlando, Florida
- [MacArthur High School (Lawton, Oklahoma)](/source/MacArthur_High_School_(Lawton,_Oklahoma))
- [McLean High School](/source/McLean_High_School), McLean, Virginia
- [Northern Highlands Regional High School](/source/Northern_Highlands_Regional_High_School), Allendale, Bergen County, New Jersey
- [Northwestern Regional High School](/source/Northwestern_Regional_High_School), Winsted, Connecticut
- [Oak Hills High School](/source/Oak_Hills_High_School), Bridgetown, Ohio
- [Rochester Adams High School](/source/Rochester_Adams_High_School), Rochester Hills, Michigan
- [Somerville High School (Massachusetts)](/source/Somerville_High_School_(Massachusetts)) Somerville, Massachusetts
- [The Woodlands High School](/source/The_Woodlands_High_School), The Woodlands, Texas
- [Thomas McKean High School](/source/Thomas_McKean_High_School), Wilmington, Delaware
- [West Morris Central High School](/source/West_Morris_Central_High_School), Washington Township, Morris County, New Jersey
- [Royal High School (California)](/source/Royal_High_School_(California)), Simi Valley, California
- [Granada Hills Charter High School](/source/Granada_Hills_Charter_High_School), Granada Hills, Los Angeles, California

## Vehicles

- [H1ghlander](/source/H1ghlander), an autonomous vehicle created by Carnegie Mellon University's Red Team for the DARPA Grand Challenge
- [Highlander (dinghy)](/source/Highlander_(dinghy)), a dinghy class sailboat manufactured by Allen Boat Company
- [AirLony Highlander](/source/AirLony_Highlander), a Czech ultralight biplane
- [Toyota Highlander](/source/Toyota_Highlander), a sport utility vehicle
- [MV Highlanders](/source/MV_Highlanders), Canadian ferry
- *[Royal Highlander](/source/Royal_Highlander)*, a former passenger train traveling between London and Inverness, Scotland

## Other uses

- [Alain Baxter](/source/Alain_Baxter) (born 1973), Scottish alpine skier nicknamed "the Highlander"
- [Highlander cat](/source/Highlander_cat), a hybrid domestic cat
- [Highlander Research and Education Center](/source/Highlander_Research_and_Education_Center), New Market, Tennessee
- a statue on the monument at [Glenfinnan](/source/Glenfinnan#Monument), Scotland
- a statue on the [51st (Highland) Division Monument (Beaumont-Hamel)](/source/51st_(Highland)_Division_Monument_(Beaumont-Hamel)), France
- [Highlander (Hansa-Park)](/source/Highlander_(Hansa-Park)), gyro drop tower at Hansa-Park

## See also

- [Highland (disambiguation)](/source/Highland_(disambiguation))

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