# What type of mesh is a UE4 landscape?

**URL:** <https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/what-type-of-mesh-is-a-ue4-landscape/482322>\
**Category:** World Creation\
**Tags:** landscapes, Procedural-Generation, unreal-engine, UE4, question\
**Created:** [April 22, 2021, 6:20pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/what-type-of-mesh-is-a-ue4-landscape/482322 "2021-04-22T18:20:51Z")\
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**Author:** ![TarantulaBoy52](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@TarantulaBoy52](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/TarantulaBoy52)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2021, 6:20pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/what-type-of-mesh-is-a-ue4-landscape/482322/1 "2021-04-22T18:20:51Z")

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We are building a procedural generation system for scattering collectibles in an outdoor setting and we want to access vertices data on UE4 landscape meshes but we can’t figure out what type of mesh the UE4 landscape is in order to access the vertices data.