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What's it called when your high up on land..it's still flat..like a mountain? platto?

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Like say you are looking down from a mountain but the there's no peak- it's flat ground..is there a name for this type?

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  1. its a plateau, an extensive land formation. The top is flat or sloping; the elevation, from a few hundred to several thousand meters. A plateau is larger than a mesa or butte. Plateaus are often riven by erosion into deep canyons. A major plateau in North America is the Columbia Plateau.


  2. It is called a plateau, and pronounced pla - toh'.

  3. a mesa?

  4. It is called a plateau, a good place for farming.

  5. isto se chama planicie. Ops that was portugues

  6. Its a plateau if the boundaries are sharp with high relief..  Its called high plains if there is no sudden rise to get to the top, just a gradual rise.

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