upcountry

Etymology
Possibly a a designation from 1610 referring to the area of New France west of Montreal. .

Adjective

 * 1) Living or situated remote from the seacoast
 * an upcountry residence

Noun

 * 1) The interior of the country.
 * 2) The part of the country that is at high elevation.
 * 1) The part of the country that is at high elevation.

Adverb

 * 1) Towards the interior of the country and away from the seacoast.