Relating to land above the piedmont and below the timberline.
the high-country snowpack often exceeds 10 feet
Example sentencesExamples
Depending on the weather, high-country trails may not be clear of snow until well into June.
I got a fast lesson in the vagaries of high-country weather.
The Yosemite Association has offered a wide range of seminars since 1971-everything from high-country backpacking trips to landscape painting courses.
Large new areas of forest, high-country, and coastal land have been protected as public conservation land.
While no place near a mountain road is truly undiscovered, three of our favorite high-country destinations will get you into the heart of Muir's magnificent mountains.
Definition of high-country in US English:
high-country
adjective
Relating to land above the piedmont and below the timberline.
the high-country snowpack often exceeds 10 feet
Example sentencesExamples
While no place near a mountain road is truly undiscovered, three of our favorite high-country destinations will get you into the heart of Muir's magnificent mountains.
Large new areas of forest, high-country, and coastal land have been protected as public conservation land.
Depending on the weather, high-country trails may not be clear of snow until well into June.
The Yosemite Association has offered a wide range of seminars since 1971-everything from high-country backpacking trips to landscape painting courses.
I got a fast lesson in the vagaries of high-country weather.