Table Mountain
A Table Mountain (also known as Mesa or Tepui) has a flat top and steep slopes.
Connected Sites
| Site | Rationale | Link |
| Canaima National Park | Tepui formations | |
| Cape Floral Region | ||
| Central Suriname Nature Reserve | Tafelberg | |
| Chiribiquete National Park | tepuis | |
| Gebel Barkal | Djebel Barkal is described variously as a "table topped mountain", a Mesa or a Butte - see | |
| Grand Canyon | There are numerous Buttes and Mesas within the Canyon. E.g Horseshoe Mesa, Fishtail Mesa etc. See link for a full list of Butte and Mesa summits in the Grand Canyon NP | |
| Greater Blue Mountains | Pantoneys Crown - Gardens of Stone National Park | |
| Gros Morne National Park | Has a great table mountain. There are hiking trails up to Table lands. | |
| Masada | "The cliffs on the east edge of Masada are about 400 m high and the cliffs on the W are about 91 m high; ...... The top of the plateau is flat and rhomboid-shaped, about 550 m by 270 m" (wiki). The mountain is a "horst" - a "raised fault block bounded by normal faults or graben" | |
| Mesa Verde | ||
| Risco Caido | Mesa de Acusa |
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