• @davidgro
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    5 months ago

    Or mesa, plateau, or butte?

    • @[email protected]
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      4 months ago

      Plateau and mesa are differentiated by scope. Plateau covers a very large area, mesa is like a cut-off mountain (it’s localised)

    • @thejoker954
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      Mesa is basically a flat top mountain. Plateau is a flat area on any ‘hill’ and a butte is a column with a flat top.

    • @Voyajer
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      5 months ago

      Plateau:Peninsula::Mesa:Island