thumb|Mongolski topografski atlas, 1903.
Mongolska visoravan je deo Centralnoazijske visoravani koji leži između 37°46′-53°08′S i 87°40′-122°15′I i ima površinu od približno . Na istoku je omeđena Velikim Hinganskim planinama, Jinskim planinama na jugu, Altajskim planinama na zapadu i planinama Sajanskim i Hentajskim planinama na severu. Visoravan obuhvata pustinju Gobi, kao i suve stepske regije. Ona ima nadmorsku visinu od oko 1.000 do 1.500 metara, sa najnižom tačkom u Hulunbuiru i najvišom tačkom na Altaju.
Politički, visoravan je podeljena između Mongolije, Kine i Rusije. U Kini, delovi Unutrašnje Mongolije i Sinkjang autonomnih regija leže na visoravni. U Rusiji je visoravan deo Burjatije i južne Irkutske oblasti.
Istorija
Na platou su živele i osvajale ga razne grupe, uključujući (hronološki) Sjungnu, Sjanbi, Plavi Turci, dinastija Tang, dinastija Ljao, Mongolsko carstvo i dinastija Ćing.
Promene okruženja
Mnoga jezera na Mongolskoj visoravni, poput Čaganskog i Sinkaj jezera, smanjila su se za dve trećine njihove površine. Neka su se potpuno osušila; jezera Huangkihaj i Najman Sihu u potpunosti su presušila između 1980. i 2010. Iako je poraslo nekoliko jezera, poput jezera Istočni Đujan i Had Paoci, u proseku se ukupna površina jezera smanjila za 30%.
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Spoljašnje veze
Категорија:Географија Кине Категорија:Географија Монголије Категорија:Географија Русије Категорија:Централна Азија