Lichinga Plateau
plateau, Mozambique
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The Lichinga Plateau is a highland region located in Mozambique, bordering Malawi. It is part of the country's interior highlands, which generally rise from east to west. This plateau is one of Mozambique's five highland regions, situated to the east of Malawi's protrusion into Mozambique. The land in Mozambique rises gently from the coast inland, culminating in mountainous areas along the northwest border. The Lichinga Plateau contributes to this elevated terrain in the northern interior of the country.1
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