Synonyms of the word

upland

• adj. Of, relating to, or situated in the uplands.
• n. The area in the interior of a country with a generally higher elevation; often hilly, but not generally…

alpine

• adj. Of, relating to, or inhabiting mountains, especially above the timber line.
• adj. (skiing); of or relating to slalom and downhill skiing. (Compare Nordic.).
• n. Any of several plants, native to mountain habitats, often grown in a rock garden.

elevation

• n. The act of raising from a lower place, condition, or quality to a higher; said of material things, persons,…
• n. The condition of being or feeling elevated; heightened; exaltation.
• n. That which is raised up or elevated; an elevated place or station.
• n. The distance of a celestial object above the horizon, or the arc of a vertical circle intercepted between…
• n. The angle which the style makes with the substylar line.
• n. The movement of the axis of a piece in a vertical plane; also, the angle of elevation, that is, the angle…
• n. (architecture) A geometrical projection of a building, or other object, on a plane perpendicular to the…
• n. (Christianity) The raising of the host—representing Christ’s body—in a mass or Holy Communion service.

highland

• adj. Relating to highlands.
• n. An area of land that is at elevation; mountainous land.

mountainous

• adj. Having many mountains; rough (terrain); rocky.
• adj. Resembling a mountain, especially in size.
• adj. (by extension, of a problem or task) Very difficult.

subalpine

• adj. At the foot of the Alps.
• adj. At or just below the tree-line.