tableland

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In every direction, reddish-brown tableland sprawled to the horizon, broken here and there by pinyon-juniper forest.

From New York Times • Jun. 5, 2015

He is to look down upon river, lake, jungle, snow-capped mountain, desert, steppe, tableland.

From Time Magazine Archive

In the distance rises 2,117-foot Sutter Buttes, which passes for a mountain range in this sunbaked, mosquito-plagued tableland some 40 miles north of Sacramento.

From Time Magazine Archive

North Anchor of the British blockade in the Atlantic is the volcanic tableland called Iceland, which, until April 10, shared Christian X with Denmark as her King.

From Time Magazine Archive

Range.—Mountainous portions of the Mexican tableland north to southern Arizona.

From Color Key to North American Birds with bibiographical appendix by Chapman, Frank M.