Tibetan Plateau

Tibetan Plateau is a plateau in and has an elevation of 5,088 metres.
  • Plateau with an elevation of 5,088 metres (16,693 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Ch’ing-tsang Kao-yüan”
    “Ch’ing-tsang Ta-kao-yüan”
    “Hsi-tsang Kao-yüan”
    “Hsi-tsang T’ai-ti”
    “Plateau of Tibet”
    “Qing Zang Gaoyuan”
    “Tibet Highland”
    “Tibetan Highland”
  • Category: landform
  • Location
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Latitude
33° north
Longitude
92° east
Open location code
8M5J2222+22
Geo­Names ID
1280231

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In Other Languages

“Tibetan Plateau” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “青藏高原”

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