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Mesa
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For other uses, see
Mesa (disambiguation).
The Island in the Sky mesa/district of
Canyonlands National Park, as seen from the Needles district.
Table Mountain, overlooking the city of
Cape Town,
South Africa.
Mesas in the
Glass Mountains of western
Oklahoma, USA.
Tucumcari Mountain is a mesa outside of
Tucumcari, New Mexico, USA.
A mesa (
Spanish and
Portuguese for "table") or table mountain is an elevated area of land with a flat top and sides that are usually steep
cliffs. It takes its name from its characteristic table-top shape.
It is a characteristic
landform of arid environments, particularly the
Southwestern United States. Many examples are also found in
Spain,
Sardinia, North and South
Africa,
Arabia,
India,
Australia,
badlands and in the mountainous parts of
Wyoming,
Idaho,
Montana,
Texas, and
Oklahoma.
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