Meanings of high tableland in English

Yet on the high tableland of Torre Amiata the temperature was seldom oppressive.

In front, the undulating military road ran straight across the high tableland to the west.

Turning on a western angle, a week's drive brought us out on a high tableland.

All around them stretched a huge, high tableland.

A keen wind swept the high tableland, and the grouse, flying before it, would come over the butts very fast.

The centre of Brazil is occupied by a high tableland, crossed by a series of serras, mostly running north and south.

The Patriot army was spread across the country for many miles, our post being on a high tableland four leagues from Challuanca.

The whole performance is astonishingly equable; we move on a high tableland, where no tall peaks of Parnassus are to be climbed.

Leaving the packhorse for Balaam, the Virginian started after them and came into a high tableland, beyond which the mountains began in earnest.

The islands were mountain summits; or, more accurately speaking, the country was a high tableland, fissured everywhere by narrow and apparently bottomless cracks.

Our ride from the plains up the pass that led to the high tableland of Mur was long and, in its way, wonderful enough.

It extended west practically as far the Rio Grande river, and embraced a tract of mountains and high tableland nearly two hundred miles square.

Did you never hear of Enderley Flat, the highest tableland in England?

The highest tablelands are used for cane-planting, which imperatively requires a good system of drainage.