Tibetan Plateau
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Tibetan Plateau
proper noun the Tibetan Plateau
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A high altitude plateau north of the Great Himalaya ranges, west of the Szechuan basin, and south of the Taklamakan Desert.
Were one to draw a profile of generalized altitudes of the landmass of Ling-nan and Kuei-chou Yun-nan in a southeast-northwest direction, the profile that emerges would represent a step-like formation from the sea to the Tibetan Plateau with five major "steps."
Similar: Himalayan Plateau, Tibet Plateau
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name plateau north of the Great Himalaya ranges
| Español | Meseta tibetana |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 티베트고원 tibeteugowon |
| 日本語 | チベット高原 Chibetto Kōgen |
| 中文 | 青藏高原 Qīng-Zàng gāoyuán, 青康藏高原 Qīng-Kāng-Zàng Gāoyuán |
| Português | Planalto Tibetano |
| Deutsch | Hochland von Tibet |
| Ελληνικά | Υψίπεδο του Θιβέτ Ypsípedo tou Thivét |
| Русский | Тибе́тское наго́рье Tibétskoje nagórʹje |
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title = {Tibetan Plateau},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tibetan%20plateau},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
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