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Which plateau is the highest and largest in the world?
Quick Answer
The Tibetan Plateau is the highest and largest plateau on Earth, averaging over 4,500 meters above sea level.
The Full Story
The Tibetan Plateau is often called the “Roof of the World” because it is the highest and largest plateau on Earth. It averages more than 4,500 meters in elevation and covers about 2.5 million square kilometers. The plateau formed from the collision of the Indian and Eurasian plates, which also built the Himalayas. Its geology strongly influences Asian climate, river systems, and high-altitude ecosystems.
Key Facts
1.Average elevation over 4,500 meters
2.Area of about 2.5 million square km
3.Formed by the India-Eurasia collision
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