# Highlander

Highlander may refer to:

## Regional cultures

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

## Publications

* The Highlander, a book written by James Macpherson
* The Highlander (newspaper), a Gaelic-language political newspaper based in Scotland
* The Highlander, the student newspaper of the University of California, Riverside
* The Highlander, the student newspaper of David Douglas High School, Portland, Oregon

## Entertainment
### Highlander franchise

* Highlander (franchise), a franchise of films, television series and other media
* Highlander (comics)
* Highlander books

#### Films

* Highlander (film), 1986
* Highlander II: The Quickening, 1991
* Highlander III: The Sorcerer (Highlander III: The Final Dimension), 1994
* Highlander: Endgame, 2000
* Highlander: The Source, 2007
* Highlander: The Search for Vengeance, a 2007 spin-off animated film

#### Television series

* Highlander: The Series (1992-1998)
* Highlander: The Raven (1998-1999)
* Highlander: The Animated Series

#### Games

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

### Other entertainment

* Highlander, a competitive format of Team Fortress 2
* Highlander (Bakufu Slump album)
* Highlander, the original name of the Swedish power metal band Lost Horizon (band)

## Military

* 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, a light armored U.S. Marine Corps battalion based out of MCB Camp Pendleton, California
* HMS Highlander (H44), a Royal Navy H-Class destroyer that served in World War II

## Sports

* The Highlander, a former Mountain marathon in Scotland

### Teams and school nicknames
#### Professional

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

#### College

* Cairn University Highlanders, Langhorne, Pennsylvania
* NJIT Highlanders, New Jersey Institute of Technology
* Radford Highlanders, Radford University, in southwest Virginia, US
* University of California, Riverside Highlanders
* Houghton College Highlanders, Houghton, New York

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

* Doherty Memorial High School, Worcester, Massachusetts
* Glenvar High School, Roanoke County, Virginia
* Governor Livingston High School, Berkeley Heights, Union County, New Jersey
* Heathwood Hall Episcopal School, Columbia, South Carolina
* Herricks High School, Searingtown, New York
* Homestead High School (Mequon, Wisconsin)
* Howell High School (Howell, Michigan)
* Lake Highland Preparatory School, Orlando, Florida
* MacArthur High School (Lawton, Oklahoma)
* McLean High School, McLean, Virginia
* Northern Highlands Regional High School, Allendale, Bergen County, New Jersey
* Northwestern Regional High School, Winsted, Connecticut
* Oak Hills High School, Bridgetown, Ohio
* Rochester Adams High School, Rochester Hills, Michigan
* The Woodlands High School, The Woodlands, Texas
* Thomas McKean High School, Wilmington, Delaware
* West Morris Central High School, Washington Township, Morris County, New Jersey
* Royal High School, Simi Valley, California
* Granada Hills Charter, Granada Hills, Los Angeles, California

## Vehicles

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

## Other uses

* Alain Baxter (born 1973), Scottish alpine skier nicknamed "the Highlander"
* Highlander cat, a hybrid domestic cat
* Highlander Research and Education Center, New Market, Tennessee
* a statue on the monument at Glenfinnan, Scotland
* a statue on the 51st (Highland) Division Monument (Beaumont-Hamel), France
* Highlander (Hansa-Park), gyro drop tower at Hansa-Park