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class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pandu_Yunnan-Guizhou" title="Pandu Yunnan-Guizhou – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Pandu Yunnan-Guizhou" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ba mw-list-item"><a href="https://ba.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AE%D0%BD%D1%8C%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8C-%D0%93%D1%83%D0%B9%D1%87%D0%B6%D0%BE%D1%83_%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%83%D0%BB%D1%8B%D2%93%D1%8B" title="Юньнань-Гуйчжоу таулығы – Bashkir" lang="ba" hreflang="ba" data-title="Юньнань-Гуйчжоу таулығы" data-language-autonym="Башҡортса" data-language-local-name="Bashkir" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Башҡортса</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AE%D0%BD%D1%8C%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8C-%D0%93%D1%83%D0%B9%D1%87%D0%B6%D0%BE%D1%9E%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%B5_%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%80%E2%80%99%D0%B5" title="Юньнань-Гуйчжоўскае нагор’е – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Юньнань-Гуйчжоўскае нагор’е" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AE%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BD-%D0%93%D1%83%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%B4%D0%B6%D0%BE%D1%83%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE_%D0%BF%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%BE" title="Юннан-Гуейджоуско плато – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Юннан-Гуейджоуско плато" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Altipl%C3%A0_Yunnan-Guizhou" title="Altiplà Yunnan-Guizhou – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Altiplà Yunnan-Guizhou" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%BCnnansko-kuej%C4%8Dousk%C3%A1_vyso%C4%8Dina" title="Jünnansko-kuejčouská vysočina – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Jünnansko-kuejčouská vysočina" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yunnan-Guizhou-Plateau" title="Yunnan-Guizhou-Plateau – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Yunnan-Guizhou-Plateau" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meseta_Yunnan-Guizhou" title="Meseta Yunnan-Guizhou – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Meseta Yunnan-Guizhou" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yunnan-Guizhou_goi-ordokia" title="Yunnan-Guizhou goi-ordokia – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Yunnan-Guizhou goi-ordokia" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AA_%DB%8C%D9%88%D9%86%E2%80%8C%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%86%E2%80%93%DA%AF%D9%88%D8%A6%DB%8C%DA%98%D9%88" title="فلات یون‌نان–گوئیژو – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="فلات یون‌نان–گوئیژو" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plateau_Yunnan-Guizhou" title="Plateau Yunnan-Guizhou – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Plateau Yunnan-Guizhou" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Altiplano_Yunnan%E2%80%93Guizhou" title="Altiplano Yunnan–Guizhou – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Altiplano Yunnan–Guizhou" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%9C%88%EA%B5%AC%EC%9D%B4%EA%B3%A0%EC%9B%90" title="윈구이고원 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="윈구이고원" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%85%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B6%D5%B6%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%AB_%D5%A2%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%B1%D6%80%D5%A1%D5%BE%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%A4%D5%A1%D5%AF" title="Յուննանի բարձրավանդակ – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Յուննանի բարձրավանդակ" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dataran_Tinggi_Yunnan-Guizhou" title="Dataran Tinggi Yunnan-Guizhou – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Dataran Tinggi Yunnan-Guizhou" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Altopiano_Yunnan-Guizhou" title="Altopiano Yunnan-Guizhou – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Altopiano Yunnan-Guizhou" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nyanda_za_juu_za_Yunnan%E2%80%93Guizhou" title="Nyanda za juu za Yunnan–Guizhou – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Nyanda za juu za Yunnan–Guizhou" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Junano-Guid%C5%BEou_kalnynas" title="Junano-Guidžou kalnynas – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Junano-Guidžou kalnynas" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yunnan-Guizhouplateau" title="Yunnan-Guizhouplateau – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Yunnan-Guizhouplateau" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%9B%B2%E8%B2%B4%E9%AB%98%E5%8E%9F" title="雲貴高原 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="雲貴高原" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guizhou-Yunnan-plat%C3%A5et" title="Guizhou-Yunnan-platået – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Guizhou-Yunnan-platået" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wy%C5%BCyna_Junnan-Kuejczou" title="Wyżyna Junnan-Kuejczou – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Wyżyna Junnan-Kuejczou" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AE%D0%BD%D1%8C%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8C-%D0%93%D1%83%D0%B9%D1%87%D0%B6%D0%BE%D1%83%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B5_%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%8C%D0%B5" title="Юньнань-Гуйчжоуское нагорье – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Юньнань-Гуйчжоуское нагорье" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Junansko-Guejd%C5%BEouska_visoravan" title="Junansko-Guejdžouska visoravan – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Junansko-Guejdžouska visoravan" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yunnanin%E2%80%93Guizhoun_yl%C3%A4nk%C3%B6" title="Yunnanin–Guizhoun ylänkö – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Yunnanin–Guizhoun ylänkö" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a href="https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%AF%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A9%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8D-%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%AF%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%9A%E0%AF%8B_%E0%AE%89%E0%AE%AF%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A8%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B2%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%8D" title="யுன்னான்-குய்சோ உயர்நிலம் – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" data-title="யுன்னான்-குய்சோ உயர்நிலம்" data-language-autonym="தமிழ்" data-language-local-name="Tamil" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>தமிழ்</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tt mw-list-item"><a href="https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AE%D0%BD%D0%BD%D3%99%D0%BD-%D0%93%D1%83%D0%B9%D2%97%D0%BE%D1%83_%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%83%D0%BB%D1%8B%D0%B3%D1%8B" title="Юннән-Гуйҗоу таулыгы – Tatar" lang="tt" hreflang="tt" data-title="Юннән-Гуйҗоу таулыгы" data-language-autonym="Татарча / tatarça" data-language-local-name="Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Татарча / tatarça</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Y%C3%BCnnan-Guizhou_Platosu" title="Yünnan-Guizhou Platosu – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Yünnan-Guizhou Platosu" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AE%D0%BD%D1%8C%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8C-%D0%93%D1%83%D0%B9%D1%87%D0%B6%D0%BE%D1%83%D1%81%D1%8C%D0%BA%D0%B5_%D0%BF%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%BE" title="Юньнань-Гуйчжоуське плато – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Юньнань-Гуйчжоуське плато" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Українська</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vi mw-list-item"><a href="https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cao_nguy%C3%AAn_V%C3%A2n_Qu%C3%BD" title="Cao nguyên Vân Quý – Vietnamese" lang="vi" hreflang="vi" data-title="Cao nguyên Vân Quý" data-language-autonym="Tiếng Việt" data-language-local-name="Vietnamese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tiếng Việt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-wuu mw-list-item"><a href="https://wuu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%BA%91%E8%B4%B5%E9%AB%98%E5%8E%9F" title="云贵高原 – Wu" lang="wuu" hreflang="wuu" data-title="云贵高原" data-language-autonym="吴语" data-language-local-name="Wu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>吴语</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-yue mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-yue.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%9B%B2%E8%B2%B4%E9%AB%98%E5%8E%9F" title="雲貴高原 – Cantonese" lang="yue" hreflang="yue" data-title="雲貴高原" data-language-autonym="粵語" data-language-local-name="Cantonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>粵語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%BA%91%E8%B4%B5%E9%AB%98%E5%8E%9F" title="云贵高原 – Chinese" lang="zh" hreflang="zh" data-title="云贵高原" 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.mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard" style="line-height: 1.5em;"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above fn org" style="background-color: #e7dcc3;">Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader">Yungui Plateau</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Huaxi-Far_View_of_Banbianshan.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Huaxi-Far_View_of_Banbianshan.jpg/272px-Huaxi-Far_View_of_Banbianshan.jpg" decoding="async" width="272" height="199" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Huaxi-Far_View_of_Banbianshan.jpg/408px-Huaxi-Far_View_of_Banbianshan.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Huaxi-Far_View_of_Banbianshan.jpg/544px-Huaxi-Far_View_of_Banbianshan.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="586" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption"><a href="/wiki/Karst" title="Karst">Karst</a> geography on the Yungui Plateau near <a href="/wiki/Guiyang" title="Guiyang">Guiyang</a></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Yungui_map.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Yungui_map.jpg/272px-Yungui_map.jpg" decoding="async" width="272" height="157" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Yungui_map.jpg/408px-Yungui_map.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Yungui_map.jpg/544px-Yungui_map.jpg 2x" data-file-width="13083" data-file-height="7542" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Topographic map of East Asia with Yungui Plateau highlighted</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Floor elevation</th><td class="infobox-data">500 m (1,600 ft) to 2,500 m (8,200 ft)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #e7dcc3;">Geography</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/China" title="China">China</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Provinces</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Yunnan" title="Yunnan">Yunnan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Guizhou" title="Guizhou">Guizhou</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Region</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Southwest_China" class="mw-redirect" title="Southwest China">Southwest China</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Geographic_coordinate_system" title="Geographic coordinate system">Coordinates</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Yunnan%E2%80%93Guizhou_Plateau&params=26_N_105_E_type:river"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">26°N</span> <span class="longitude">105°E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">26°N 105°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">26; 105</span></span></span></a></span></span> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="color: #202122;background-color:#b0c4de">Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau</th></tr><tr style="display:none;"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Traditional_Chinese_characters" title="Traditional Chinese characters">Traditional Chinese</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language text"><span lang="zh-Hant" style="font-size: 1rem;">雲貴高原</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Simplified_Chinese_characters" title="Simplified Chinese characters">Simplified Chinese</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language text"><span lang="zh-Hans" style="font-size: 1rem;">云贵高原</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Chinese_postal_romanization" title="Chinese postal romanization">Postal</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Yunnan–Kweichow Plateau</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox-subbox mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="display:inline-table; text-align: left;"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size: 100%; text-align: left;color: #202122; background-color: #f9ffbc;">Transcriptions</th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #dcffc9;"><a href="/wiki/Standard_Chinese" title="Standard Chinese">Standard Mandarin</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Hanyu_Pinyin" class="mw-redirect" title="Hanyu Pinyin">Hanyu Pinyin</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="zh-Latn">Yúnguì Gāoyuán</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Wade%E2%80%93Giles" title="Wade–Giles">Wade–Giles</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="zh-Latn">Yün<sup>2</sup>-kuei<sup>4</sup> Kao<sup>1</sup>-yüan<sup>2</sup></span></span></td></tr></tbody></table></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="color: #202122;background-color:#b0c4de">Yungui Plateau</th></tr><tr style="display:none;"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Traditional_Chinese_characters" title="Traditional Chinese characters">Traditional Chinese</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language text"><span lang="zh-Hant" style="font-size: 1rem;">雲貴高原</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Simplified_Chinese_characters" title="Simplified Chinese characters">Simplified Chinese</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language text"><span lang="zh-Hans" style="font-size: 1rem;">云贵高原</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Chinese_postal_romanization" title="Chinese postal romanization">Postal</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Yunkwei Plateau</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox-subbox mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="display:inline-table; text-align: left;"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size: 100%; text-align: left;color: #202122; background-color: #f9ffbc;">Transcriptions</th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #dcffc9;"><a href="/wiki/Standard_Chinese" title="Standard Chinese">Standard Mandarin</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Hanyu_Pinyin" class="mw-redirect" title="Hanyu Pinyin">Hanyu Pinyin</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="zh-Latn">Yúnguì Gāoyuán</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Wade%E2%80%93Giles" title="Wade–Giles">Wade–Giles</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="zh-Latn">Yün<sup>2</sup>-kuei<sup>4</sup> Kao<sup>1</sup>-yüan<sup>2</sup></span></span></td></tr></tbody></table></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Loessplateau-kl.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Loessplateau-kl.jpg/220px-Loessplateau-kl.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="195" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Loessplateau-kl.jpg/330px-Loessplateau-kl.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Loessplateau-kl.jpg/440px-Loessplateau-kl.jpg 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="444" /></a><figcaption>Using a wider definition, the Yunnan–Guizhou Highlands make up the light green area on the lower part of this map</figcaption></figure> <p>The <b>Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau</b> or <b>Yungui Plateau</b> (<a href="/wiki/Simplified_Chinese_characters" title="Simplified Chinese characters">simplified Chinese</a>: <span lang="zh-Hans">云贵高原</span>; <a href="/wiki/Traditional_Chinese_characters" title="Traditional Chinese characters">traditional Chinese</a>: <span lang="zh-Hant">雲貴高原</span>; <a href="/wiki/Pinyin" title="Pinyin">pinyin</a>: <i><span lang="zh-Latn">Yúnguì Gāoyuán</span></i>) is a <a href="/wiki/Plateau" title="Plateau">highland region</a> located in <a href="/wiki/Southwest_China" class="mw-redirect" title="Southwest China">southwest China</a>. The region is primarily spread over the <a href="/wiki/Provinces_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China" class="mw-redirect" title="Provinces of the People's Republic of China">provinces</a> of <a href="/wiki/Yunnan" title="Yunnan">Yunnan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Guizhou" title="Guizhou">Guizhou</a>. In the southwest, the Yungui is a true plateau with relatively flatter highland areas, while in the northeast, the Yungui is a generally mountainous area of rolling hills, gorges, and <a href="/wiki/Karst_topography" class="mw-redirect" title="Karst topography">karst topography</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yunnan%E2%80%93Guizhou_Plateau&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Definition">Definition</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yunnan%E2%80%93Guizhou_Plateau&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Definition"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Under the strictest definition, the Yungui Plateau stretches from the <a href="/wiki/Red_River_Fault" title="Red River Fault">Red River Fault</a> in Yunnan in the southwest to the <a href="/wiki/Wuling_Mountains" title="Wuling Mountains">Wuling Mountains</a> in Hunan in the northeast.<sup id="cite_ref-atlas_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-atlas-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This plateau region includes most of eastern Yunnan and most of Guizhou. It is common, however, for much of the rest of Yunnan and surrounding highland areas to be referred to as part of the Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau even where there are no plateau-like characteristics.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Under the broader definition of the Yungui Plateau, the provinces would include not only Yunnan and Guizhou but also <a href="/wiki/Gulin_County" title="Gulin County">Gulin County</a> and the southernmost extremes of <a href="/wiki/Sichuan" title="Sichuan">Sichuan</a>, eastern <a href="/wiki/Chongqing" title="Chongqing">Chongqing</a>, southwestern <a href="/wiki/Hubei" title="Hubei">Hubei</a>, western <a href="/wiki/Hunan" title="Hunan">Hunan</a>, and northwestern <a href="/wiki/Guangxi" title="Guangxi">Guangxi</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-atlas_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-atlas-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Human_geography">Human geography</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yunnan%E2%80%93Guizhou_Plateau&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Human geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Located in <a href="/wiki/Southwest_China" class="mw-redirect" title="Southwest China">Southwest China</a>, the Yungui Plateau separates the <a href="/wiki/Sichuan_Basin" title="Sichuan Basin">Sichuan Basin</a> from <a href="/wiki/South_China" title="South China">South China</a>. The area has long been considered a backwater region of China.<sup id="cite_ref-LP_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LP-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Historically, the plateau has been home to many <a href="/wiki/Minority_groups_in_China" class="mw-redirect" title="Minority groups in China">minority peoples</a> who have traditionally engaged in intensive agriculture along hills and in valleys. Today, the Yungui region is one of the most economically depressed areas of China and both Guizhou and Yunnan provinces are in the bottom three in rankings for the <a href="/wiki/List_of_administrative_divisions_of_Greater_China_by_Human_Development_Index" title="List of administrative divisions of Greater China by Human Development Index">Human Development Index in China</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Many residents on the Yungui Plateau live in a traditional fashion in rural villages. </p><p>Major cities on the Yungui Plateau include <a href="/wiki/Kunming" title="Kunming">Kunming</a>, <a href="/wiki/Guiyang" title="Guiyang">Guiyang</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Zunyi" title="Zunyi">Zunyi</a>. The Yungui Plateau is home to many extreme engineering feats where railways and expressways have been built to traverse the challenging terrain. The <a href="/wiki/List_of_highest_bridges" title="List of highest bridges">world's highest bridge</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Duge_Bridge" title="Duge Bridge">Beipanjiang Bridge</a>, is located on the Yunnan-Guizhou border in the heart of the plateau. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Physical_geography">Physical geography</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yunnan%E2%80%93Guizhou_Plateau&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Physical geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Yungui Plateau is a large mountainous region with rugged terrain including steep karst peaks and deep gorges.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The plateau is buttressed by the large <a href="/wiki/Hengduan_Mountains" title="Hengduan Mountains">Hengduan Mountains</a> to the northwest and by lowland regions to the north, east, and southeast. Other major mountain ranges cross or surround portions of the Yungui Plateau. The <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wumeng_Mountains&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wumeng Mountains (page does not exist)">Wumeng Mountains</a> and <a href="/wiki/Wulian_Feng" title="Wulian Feng">Wulian Feng</a> form a barrier through north-central Yungui along the <a href="/wiki/Jinsha_River" title="Jinsha River">Jinsha</a> (Upper <a href="/wiki/Yangtze" title="Yangtze">Yangtze</a>) River. To the north, the <a href="/wiki/Dalou_Mountains" title="Dalou Mountains">Dalou Mountains</a> run along the Yungui's edge with the Sichuan Basin. The <a href="/wiki/Wuling_Mountains" title="Wuling Mountains">Wuling Mountains</a> in the northeast form a transitional terrain between the plateau and the <a href="/wiki/Yangtze_Plain" title="Yangtze Plain">Yangtze Plain</a>. In the south, the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Miao_Range&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Miao Range (page does not exist)">Miao Range</a> steps down to the karst hills of South China. Across the <a href="/wiki/Red_River_(Asia)" title="Red River (Asia)">Red River</a> to the southwest, the <a href="/wiki/Ailao_Mountains" title="Ailao Mountains">Ailao Mountains</a> form a definitive barrier.<sup id="cite_ref-atlas_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-atlas-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The high mountain peaks of Eastern <a href="/wiki/Tibet" title="Tibet">Tibet</a> are the source of many of <a href="/wiki/Asia" title="Asia">Asia</a>'s great rivers, which flow southerly towards the Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The rivers split around the plateau, with the <a href="/wiki/Salween" class="mw-redirect" title="Salween">Salween</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mekong" title="Mekong">Mekong</a> keeping south and the <a href="/wiki/Yangtze" title="Yangtze">Yangtze</a> turning northeast. Most of the western Yungui Plateau is drained by the <a href="/wiki/Nanpan_River" title="Nanpan River">Nanpan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Beipan_River" title="Beipan River">Beipan</a> Rivers, both headwaters of the <a href="/wiki/Pearl_River_(China)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pearl River (China)">Pearl River</a>. The eastern Yungui Plateau is largely drained by the <a href="/wiki/Wu_River_(Yangtze_tributary)" title="Wu River (Yangtze tributary)">Wu River</a>, a tributary of the Yangtze. </p><p>Major lakes have formed in the Yunnan portions of the Yungui Plateau, including <a href="/wiki/Dian_Chi" class="mw-redirect" title="Dian Chi">Dian Chi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Fuxian_Lake" title="Fuxian Lake">Fuxian Lake</a>. <a href="/wiki/Erhai_Lake" title="Erhai Lake">Erhai Lake</a> is located on the plateau's western edge at the southern base of the Hengduan Mountains.<sup id="cite_ref-atlas_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-atlas-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Climate_and_ecology">Climate and ecology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yunnan%E2%80%93Guizhou_Plateau&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Climate and ecology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The climate gradually transitions from drier in the southwest to rainier in the northeast. In east-central Yunnan, parts of the Yungui Plateau experience a <a href="/wiki/Semi-arid_climate" title="Semi-arid climate">semi-arid climate</a>. In most of Guizhou, the climate is classified as <a href="/wiki/Humid_subtropical" class="mw-redirect" title="Humid subtropical">humid subtropical</a>. The Yungui Plateau is covered by <a href="/wiki/Yunnan_Plateau_subtropical_evergreen_forests" title="Yunnan Plateau subtropical evergreen forests">subtropical evergreen forests</a> for much of its Yunnan portions and by <a href="/wiki/Guizhou_Plateau_broadleaf_and_mixed_forests" title="Guizhou Plateau broadleaf and mixed forests">mixed broadleaf forests</a> for the Guizhou portions.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Footnotes">Footnotes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yunnan%E2%80%93Guizhou_Plateau&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Footnotes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-atlas-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-atlas_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-atlas_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-atlas_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-atlas_1-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>Atlas of China</i>. 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