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uplands (landforms (terrestrial), natural landscapes, ... Built Environment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Interior regions of land that are high in elevation relative to adjacent low-lying areas. Such areas have low to moderate surface relief but are not considered mountainous. Distinct from "highlands." |
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uplands (preferred,C,U,LC,English-P,D,U,U)
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upland (C,U,English,AD,U,U)
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hoogvlaktes (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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hoogvlakte (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.RD |
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.... Built Environment (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ Settlements and Landscapes (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............ landscapes (environments) (G) |
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................ natural landscapes (G) |
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.................... landforms (terrestrial) (G) |
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........................ uplands (G) |
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Dutch ..... Landgebieden die relatief hoog liggen ten opzien van daarnaast gelegen lagere gebieden. Zulke gebieden hebben weinig tot gemiddeld reliƫf, maar worden niet als bergachtig beschouwd. Te onderscheiden van 'hooglanden'. |
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distinguished from .... |
highlands |
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