Plain facts for kids
In geography, a plain is a large area of land with no hills or mountains. Plains mostly are more suitable for farming than plateaus or mountains.
List of famous plains:
- Australian Plains, Australia
- Canterbury Plains, New Zealand
- Gangetic Plains of India, Bangladesh, North India,Nepal
- Great Plains, United States
- Indus Valley Plain, Pakistan
- Kantō Plain, Japan
- Nullarbor Plain, Australia
- Khuzestan Plain, Iran
- Mazandaran Plain, Iran
- Pannonian Plain, Central Europe
- Salisbury Plain, England
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Images for kids
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Montane plains as seen in Horton Plains in Sri Lanka.
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A small, incised alluvial plain from Red Rock Canyon State Park (California).
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A flood plain in the Isle of Wight.
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The Kakanui Range dominates the eastern horizon of the Maniototo Plain
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Curry County, eastern New Mexico, on the North American Great Plains
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Nineveh Plains (Bozan, Iraq)
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View of Fields at Biccavolu, Eastern coastal plains, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Yilan Plain, Taiwan
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View of the South Småland peneplain at Store Mosse National Park in Sweden.
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North Somerset Levels taken from Dolebury Warren, England, UK
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Terrain near the central German town of Fulda.
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The Wallachian Plain, in the southern part of Argeș County.
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View of Messara from the hill of Phaestus, Greece.
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Cumberland Plain bushland in Western Sydney, Australia.
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Looking southeast across the Taieri Plain, Otago, New Zealand.
See also
In Spanish: Llanura para niños
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