Tableland
(noun)
- A large flat area of land at high altitude.
- A plateau.
Origin:
Late 16th century; earliest use found in english.
Examples:
- The Serengeti in Tanzania is an expansive tableland known for its incredible wildlife.
- The Himalayan tableland is home to some of the world's tallest mountains.
- The Andes in South America is a massive tableland stretching thousands of miles.
- The tableland provided a natural fortress for the ancient city, making it nearly impregnable.
- The tableland was a popular spot for summer camping trips, offering scenic views and cool breezes.