| INVERNESS | City of Scotland's Highland region (9) |
| INVEREWE | National Trust for Scotland's Highlands botanical garden - were vine to be transformed (8) |
| CAITHNESS | Arrangement of chests in a Highland region (9) |
| KINGUSSIE | Small town in Highland Region (pop 1,500), the birthplace of James (Ossian) Macpherson (9) |
| ALBATROSS | Bird is a large flying animal seen over Highland region (9) |
| ROSAPARKS | A public garden in Highland region, someone took a seat to take a stand (4,5) |
| ROCKFALLS | Remotest part of Scotland's restricting strong results of coastal erosion? (9) |
| STORNOWAY | The capital of Scotland's Western Isles (9) |
| CANDLEMAS | First of Scotland's quarter days, on February 28 (9) |
| PRESIDENT | Lord----, title of Scotland's most senior judge (9) |
| HELMSDALE | One of Scotland's most productive salmon rivers (9) |
| ORCADIANS | Inhabitants of Scotland's Orkney Islands (9) |
| TRIATHLON | Sport of Scotland's Beth Potter (9) |
| ISLEOFMAY | Site of Scotland's oldest bird observatory ... mayflies moved around start of October! (4,2,3) |
| STEVENSON | Writer still cherished among foremost of Scotland's top novelists |
| BUTEHOUSE | Official residence of Scotland's First Minister (4,5) |
| PAMIR | Highland region of Tajikistan and Afghanistan from which several south-central Asian mountain ranges radiate, including the Hindu Kush and the Tian Shan. Its name refers to the grasslands of the easte |
| SUTHERLAND | Artist of the Highland region |
| GAIRLOCH | Village on west coast of Highland region (8) |
| APPALACHIA | Highland region of eastern USA (10) |
