Southern Highlands

proper noun

A region of New South Wales, Australia, between the Southern Tablelands and the Illawarra.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A region of New South Wales, Australia, between the Southern Tablelands and the Illawarra.
  2. A province in Papua New Guinea.

    The Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea has declared a nine-month state of emergency in the country’s rugged Southern Highlands province in response to several days of riots.

    2018 June 18, Joshua Berlinger, “Papua New Guinea declares 9-month state of emergency due to riots”, in CNN, archived from the original on 27 Jan 2022
  3. A highland region in south-west Tanzania.
  4. A community in Clark County, Nevada, United States.
Cite this entry
APA

Southern Highlands. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Southern%20Highlands

MLA

“Southern Highlands.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Southern%20Highlands. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Southern Highlands,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Southern%20Highlands.

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