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Vaca Plateau

plateau, South America
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  • Maya Mountains
    Maya Mountains

    …to the west, becoming the Vaca Plateau, which extends into eastern Guatemala. Both the range and the plateau are extensively dissected and of uniform elevation throughout, the highest points being reached at Doyle’s Delight (3,688 feet [1,124 metres]) and Victoria Peak (3,680 feet [1,122 metres]) in the transverse Cockscomb Range,…

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    …to the west, becoming the Vaca Plateau, which extends into eastern Guatemala. Both the range and the plateau are extensively dissected and of uniform elevation throughout, the highest points being reached at Doyle’s Delight (3,688 feet [1,124 metres]) and Victoria Peak (3,680 feet [1,122 metres]) in the transverse Cockscomb Range,…

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