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2 days ago · The whole of Mongolia is considered to be part of the Mongolian Plateau. The highest point in Mongolia is the Khüiten Peak in the Tavan bogd massif in the far west at 4,374 m (14,350 ft). The basin of the Uvs Lake, shared with Tuva Republic in Russia, is a natural World Heritage Site.
- Religion in Mongolia
Buddhism in Mongolia began with the Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)...
- Mongolian Script
The traditional Mongolian script, also known as the Hudum...
- Ulaanbaatar
Ulaanbaatar (/ ˌ uː l ɑː n ˈ b ɑː t ər /; Mongolian:...
- Language
Mongolian is the principal language of the Mongolic language...
- Flag
The national flag of Mongolia (Mongolian: Монгол улсын...
- President of Mongolia
The president of Mongolia is the executive head of state of...
- Mongolian Revolution of 1911
The Mongolian Revolution of 1911 (Mongolian: Үндэсний эрх...
- Horse Culture
A herd of horses run through a winter storm in Mongolia....
- Economy of Mongolia
The economy of Mongolia has traditionally been based on...
- Religion in Mongolia
5 days ago · Tibet, historic region and autonomous region of China that is often called ‘the roof of the world.’. It occupies a vast area of plateaus and mountains in Central Asia, including Mount Everest. The name Tibet is derived from the Mongolian Thubet, the Chinese Tufan, the Tai Thibet, and the Arabic Tubbat.
4 days ago · The region defined as the Golan Heights differs between disciplines: as a geological and biogeographical region, the term refers to a basaltic plateau bordered by the Yarmouk River in the south, the Sea of Galilee and Hula Valley in the west, the Anti-Lebanon with Mount Hermon in the north and Wadi Raqqad in the east.
- 1,800 km² (700 sq mi)
- −212 m (−696 ft)
- 2,814 m (9,232 ft)
- 40,000–50,000+
5 days ago · The islands of the Azores emerged from what is called the Azores Plateau, a 5.8 million km 2 region that is morphologically accented by a depth of 2,000 m (6,600 ft). Azores (blue), Madeira (green) and the Canary Islands (yellow) in the northern Atlantic
- 2,351 km² (908 sq mi)
- 1432
- 30 April 1976
- Portugal
3 days ago · The plateau is bordered by small mountains that may have formed the rim of an ancient volcano; the highest point (2,717 feet [828 metres]) is Piton de la Petite Rivière Noire in the southwest. The two major rivers, the Grand River South East and the Black River, are the primary sources of hydroelectric power .
4 days ago · Spain accounts for five-sixths of the Iberian Peninsula, the roughly quadrilateral southwestern tip of Europe that separates the Mediterranean Sea from the Atlantic Ocean. Most of Spain comprises a large plateau (the Meseta Central) divided by a mountain range, the Central Sierra (Sistema Central), which trends west-southwest to east-northeast.
4 days ago · By Candy Patterson / Last Updated on: April 16, 2024. Where is plateau in Canada? The Canadian Plateau is composed of the territories between the Coastal Range and the Rocky Mountains, south to the International Boundary and north to the headwaters of the Fraser River at 54º latitude. What is the Canadian Plateau composed of?
