Atherton Tablelands
The Atherton Tableland is a fertile plateau, which is part of the Great Dividing Range in Queensland, Australia. It has very deep, rich basaltic soils and the main industry is agriculture.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Upland with an elevation of 486 metres
- Description: fertile plateau which is part of the Great Dividing Range in Queensland, Australia
- Also known as: “Atherton Plateau” and “Atherton Tableland”
Atherton Tablelands
- Categories: mountain range, plateau, tourist attraction, and landform
- Location: Far North Queensland, Queensland, Australia, Oceania
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Venetian—“Atherton Tablelands” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Atherton Plato”
- Armenian: “Ատերտոն”
- Bulgarian: “Атертън (плато)”
- Bulgarian: “Атертън”
- Catalan: “Altiplà Atherton”
- Catalan: “Atherton Tableland”
- Cebuano: “Atherton Plateau”
- Chinese: “阿瑟頓臺地”
- Chinese: “阿瑟顿臺地”
- Czech: “Atherton Tableland”
- Dutch: “Atherton Tableland”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اثرتون تابلاند”
- Esperanto: “Atherton Tableland”
- Finnish: “Atherton Tableland”
- French: “plateau d’Atherton”
- French: “Plateau d’Atherton”
- Georgian: “ათერტონის პლატო”
- German: “Atherton Tableland”
- German: “Atherton Tablelands”
- Indonesian: “Dataran Tinggi Atherton”
- Italian: “Altopiano Atherton”
- Italian: “altopiano di Atherton”
- Japanese: “アサートンテーブルランド”
- Japanese: “アサートン高原”
- Ladin: “Atherton Tableland”
- Russian: “Атертон (плато)”
- Russian: “Атертон”
- Spanish: “Meseta Atherton”
- Swedish: “Atherton Plateau”
- Ukrainian: “Атертон”
- Venetian: “Altipian de Atherton”
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