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A mesa is a small, high plateau with steep sides. These are often found in the southwestern part of the United States.
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What is the name of an area of land that has a flat top and steep sides?
It is called a plateau
What is a broad flat topped land form with steep sides they are similar to plateaus but smaller and are bigger than a butte?
A mesa.
What is a broad flat-topped land form with steep sides called?
Flat topped hills or rock formations with steep walls on all sides are called a mesa. See the related links for more information. A plateau is a large ( as in many square miles), extended area, that is higher than the surrounding land
A high flat-topped landform with cliff-like sides that is larger than a butte is a?
A high flat-topped land form with cliff-like sides that is larger than a butte is a "MESA."
Are plain and a plateau the same?
No. Plains and plateau's are not the same. A plain is a flat piece of land whereas a Plateau is a uneven and has small mountainous structures similar to hillocks and ridges. The land too is rocky in a plateau whereas in case of plains it is soft or muddy
What is a area of a flat land high above sea level with steep sides?
plateu
What landform has flat land with steep sides?
It is a mesa or a plateau.
What is A high rocky land usually with steep sides is?
mountains
What is the name of an area of land that has a flat top and steep sides?
It is called a plateau
What is a area of flat land high above sea level with a steep side?
plateu
What is an area of flat land high above the sea level with a steep side?
A Cliff.
What is an area a flat land high above sea level with a steep side?
A Cliff.
Match the landform to the characteristics?
Type your answer here...A.ArchipelagoB Broad mountain, flat topB.MesaA Many islandsC.ButteC Steep sides, flat topD.DeltaD Triangular shape
What is a Area of flat land high above sea level with a steep side called?
plateu
What is a broad flat topped land form with steep sides they are similar to plateaus but smaller and are bigger than a butte?
A mesa.
What is a broad flat-topped land form with steep sides called?
Flat topped hills or rock formations with steep walls on all sides are called a mesa. See the related links for more information. A plateau is a large ( as in many square miles), extended area, that is higher than the surrounding land
Where can you find a mesa?
A mesa is an isolated, flat-topped elevation, ridge or hill, which is bounded from all sides by steep escarpments and stands distinctly above a surrounding plain
