The term "High Veldt" refers to a plateau region found in southern Africa, specifically in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Zambia. It is characterized by high elevation standing at an average of 1500 to 1800 meters above sea level, high rainfall, and a distance from the coast. This region is known for its diverse fauna and flora, as well as its rich mineral resources, which have made it a vital economic hub in the region. Synonyms for High Veldt could include high plateau, elevated plains, alpine plateau, highlands and elevated terrain, among others.