altopiano

Also known as high plain, tableland, table land

territorio pianeggiante posto a un'altitudine di almeno 300 m s.l.m

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A plateau is a large, flat area of land that sits at a high elevation, like the Tibetan Plateau shown here nestled between mountains and desert. Plateaus matter because they cover significant portions of Earth's surface and create distinct environments that affect climate, ecosystems, and human settlement patterns.

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Image: Plato Putorana 01.jpg
Said to be same as: upland

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Commons category: Plateaus
topic's main category: Category:Plateaus by country
different from: Plateau
on focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
exact match: purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000182
OpenStreetMap tag: natural=plateau

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Article · Italiano

In geomorfologia, l'altopiano (o altipiano) è un territorio pianeggiante ma posto a un'altitudine di almeno 300 m s.l.m., circondato da zone ad altitudine inferiore, e spesso delimitato da versanti montuosi con la stessa inclinazione.

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