A region of veld situated at a high altitude, especially the region in the north-east of South Africa, between 1200 and 1800 metres (4000 and 6000 feet) above sea level.
高地草原（尤指位于南非德兰士瓦省的高地草原区）
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There are four distinctive levels of terrain: the highveld, middleveld, lowveld, and the Lubombo mountain range.
At dawn, a fat ugly highveld cloud rolled across the ground, and for the rest of the day, it sat lugubriously overhead, sniffling away to itself.
This area includes the Maize Triangle of the eastern highveld and the northeastern Free State in South Africa.
That was at sea level so the question remains whether the Wallabies can win on the highveld, where they are winless in the modern era.
Mthethwa said this system caused thunderstorm conditions, and this is what had resulted in hail on the highveld.
The wicket is pretty green at the moment, and we expect it to swing, because that's what happens on the highveld in these conditions.
We forget that May is generally warm on the highveld.
The Free State is a highland plain, called a highveld in South Africa, bordering Lesotho to the west.
Chiefdoms and clans attacked each other from the east coast right up to the highveld, creating a domino effect and incredible human suffering.
Gauteng, says Thackwell, has a diversity of locations, ranging from the highveld to grassland.
He added that the situation in the southern lowveld where Save is located ‘is nowhere near as bad as in the central and northern highveld.’
The weather service website predicted ‘very cold and windy conditions over the eastern high ground and highveld.’
The result is thick laminated glass that will cut out most of the noise, as well as offering protection against the harsh highveld sun.
As a result, very cold conditions were expected over the western, southern and south-eastern interior as well as the eastern high ground and highveld.
The black wildebeest, which once roamed the highveld in the hundreds of thousands, was just a few years from being shot into oblivion in the late nineteenth century.
Origin
Late 19th century: partial translation of Afrikaans hoëveld.