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Cape
A point of land that extends into sea
Island
A piece of land surrounded by water
Isthmus
A narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
Peninsula
A piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides.
Bay
A part of a body of water that reaches into the land 🔵
Gulf
A large deep bay (goes far into land) 🔵
Harbor
A sheltered place where ships may anchor safely (many bays are harbors) 🔵
Strait
A narrow stretch of water connecting two large bodies of water 🔵
Fiord
A narrow inlet of sea with steep banks (usually formed by glaciers)
Reef
A ridge of rock/sand at or near the surface of water
Canal
A man-made channel of water used for ships or irrigation
Sound
A body of water separating island(s) from mainland
Port
A place where boats can load and unload their cargo (can be on sea, river, lake)
Lowland
Low and level land
Hill
Land higher than lowlands, gentle slopes
Mountain
High rocky land with steep sides ⚫
Plateau
An area of high, flat land
Lake
An inland body of water
River
A large stream of water which flows through land
Source of river
Where river starts
Mouth of river
Place where river flows into a larger body of water
Tributary
A river or creek which flows into a larger river
Delta
Land deposited by a river at its mouth (usually fan shaped)
Sea level
Level of sea. Where elevations of land are measured from.
1000ft up
Drop 3°F
Special Meridians
Prime Meridian, International Date Line
Move 15° time changes by
1 hour
