The terrain is predominantly desert plains and sand dunes, with flat to rolling savanna in the south and hills in the north.

The terrain is predominantly desert plains and sand dunes, with flat to rolling plains in the south and hills in the north.

Close to the small town of Hancock, in western Maryland, about two thirds of the way across the state, there is between its borders.

The Orinoco crocodile ( Crocodylus intermedius ) is a critically endangered crocodile.

The southern Mino region is mostly parts of the fertile Nōbi Plain, a vast plains area with arable soil.

In North America in the Northern Plains of the United States and the Southern Plains of Alberta and Saskatchewan, there's this unit of rock called the Hell Creek Formation that produces the last dinosaurs that lived on Earth.

These include the western plains of New South Wales, and the Einasleigh Uplands, Barkly Tableland, and Mulga Lands of inland Queensland.

The conflict over control of the region sparked the Black Hills War, the last major Indian War on the Great Plains.

Butterflies are found everywhere in Nepal from the jungles in the southern plains to the mountains in the northern part.

The southern portion of the Great Plains lies over the Ogallala Aquifer, a huge underground layer of water bearing strata dating from the last ice age.

Patches of rain forest, however, occur in the Gwagwa plains, especially in the rugged terrain to the south southeastern parts of the territory, where a landscape of gullies and rough terrain is found.

The armies met on the plains of the Rothfeld.

The valley is one of several distinct regions of Minnesota.

The Southwest is predominantly a low lying desert region.

Mountains of western China.

Areas south of the 24th parallel with elevations up to (the southern parts of both coastal plains as well as the Yucatán Peninsula), have a yearly median temperature between .

The Great Plains west of the 100th meridian are semi arid.

Plains stretch to the eastern shore of Lake Biwa.

The western two thirds of the state is covered mostly with the mountain ranges and rangelands in the foothills of the eastern Rocky Mountains, while the eastern third of the state is high elevation prairie known as the High Plains.

In the northern plains, Austro Hungarian rule has left its marks.

About 80 of the Venusian surface is covered by smooth, volcanic plains, consisting of 70 plains with wrinkle ridges and 10 smooth or lobate plains.

Many parts of Mexico, particularly the north, have a dry climate with sporadic rainfall while parts of the tropical lowlands in the south average more than of annual precipitation.

Most cities in that country are found on the coastal plain.

The islands are predominantly mountainous and hilly, with the major exception the depressed plains of Lafonia (a peninsula forming the southern part of East Falkland).

The southern regions are more mountainous, while moving north the terrain descends from the high Alps, Pyrenees, and Carpathians, through hilly uplands, into broad, low northern plains, which are vast in the east.

Impact topography The dichotomy of Martian topography is striking northern plains flattened by lava flows contrast with the southern highlands, pitted and cratered by ancient impacts.

In the northern region of Paraná there are some Japanese speakers.

For the most part, the plains are small.

The Interior Plains spread over much of the continent, with low relief.

Tunis has several large plains, the most productive are in Ariana and La Soukra (north), the plain of Manouba (west) and the plain of Mornag (south).

Callisto's surface can be divided into several geologically different parts cratered plains, light plains, bright and dark smooth plains, and various units associated with particular multi ring structures and impact craters.

There are open plains throughout the prefecture with Nakatsu Plain in the north, Oita Plain in the center, and Saiki Plain in the south.

Geography North Dakota is located in the U.S. region known as the Great Plains.

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Fertile plains exist in the valleys between the mountain chains.

Much of the state is at or near sea level.

The latter are mainly surrounded by alluvial flood plains.

Geography A landlocked mountainous country with plains in the north and southwest, Afghanistan is variously described as being located within Central Asia or South Asia.

Corn yields are high in the southeast part of the state and smaller in other parts of the state.

Topography Bangkok is in the Chao Phraya River delta in Thailand's central plains.

Its terrain consists mainly of plateaus, plains and highlands.

As of 2004, it has a population of 14,652 and a land area of .

In the ancient era, its plains were very sparsely inhabited.

The Brazilian Highlands on the east coast are fairly smooth but show some variations in landform, while farther south the Gran Chaco and Pampas are broad lowlands.

In the south, however, the colonial disputes inherited from Portugal and Spain over the control of the navigable rivers and plains which formed the frontiers continued after independence.