The
Altiplano (Spanish for "high plain") is an Andean highland in Bolivia, Peru, and Chile.
Altiplano may also refer to:
Places
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Altiplano Cundiboyacense, a Colombian Andean highland in Cundinamarca and Boyacá
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Altiplano Nariñense
The Altiplano Nariñense or ''Nariño plateau'' is an area of flat lands located on the eastern mountain range of the Colombian Andes cordillera, in the departments of Nariño and Putumayo, in southern Colombia. The region comprises three fairly ...
, a Colombian Andean highland in Nariño and Putumayo
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Mexican Altiplano
The Central Mexican Plateau, also known as the Mexican Altiplano ( es, Altiplanicie Mexicana), is a large arid-to-semiarid plateau that occupies much of northern and central Mexico. Averaging above sea level, it extends from the US-Mexico border ...
, or Mexican Plateau, of northern and central Mexico
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Federal Social Readaptation Center No. 1
The Federal Social Readaptation Center No. 1 "Altiplano" ( es, Centro Federal de Readaptación Social Número 1 "Altiplano") is the maximum security federal prison (originally called the ''Penal de Máxima Seguridad No. 1 "Almoloya de Juárez",'' ...
, "Altiplano", a maximum security federal prison in Mexico
* Altiplano guatemalteco, or
Guatemalan highlands, which culturally includes part of Chiapas, south eastern Mexico
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Altiplano de Granada, in Andalucia, Spain
* Altiplano de Yecla-Jumilla, a
comarca of Region of Murcia, Spain
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The Altiplano
The Altiplano () is a small elevated valley between Findlay Ridge and Miers Valley. It was named by a New Zealand Geographical Society (NZGS) field party to the area, 1977–78, after the much larger intermontane plateau of the Andes Mountains
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, an elevated valley in Antarctica
Other uses
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''Altiplano'' (2009 film), a drama film directed by Peter Brosens and Jessica Woodworth
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''Altiplano'' (2018 film), an experimental short film directed by Malena Szlam
* ''
Altiplanos'', a 2005 album by Pierre Bensusan
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