Colorado Plateau — definition

1. Colorado Plateau (Noun)

Colorado Plateau (Noun) — A large plateau to the south and west of the Rocky Mountains; abuts mountains on the north and east and ends in an escarpment overlooking lowlands to the south and west; the Grand Canyon is carved out of the southwestern corner.

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