Landforms 1
an area of land surrounded entirely by water
An island
a nearly flat area
A plain
an opening in Earth's crust where lava, ash, and gases erupt
a volcano
a body of water of considerable size, surrounded by land.
A lake
a vast body of salt water that covers almost three-fourths of the earth's surface.
ocean
an area of land covered by shallow water
A wetland
a steep fall of water from a height, as over a cliff
A waterfall
an extremely dry area with little water and few plants
a desert
an area of low land between hills or mountains
a valley
a large part of the ocean that extends into land
Gulf
a small forest
A wood
the land next to the sea;
seashore
The coast
a rounded, elevated area of land smaller than a mountain
a hill
an area of land that generally rises higher than 2,000 feet
A mountain
an artificial waterway dug through land, for navigation, etc
A canal
an area of land that sticks out into a lake or ocean
A peninsula
a large area of land covered with trees and underbrush
A forest
an area in the desert with a water source
an oasis
a large area of slow-moving ice
a glacier
a natural flow of water that runs through the land
A river
a high, steep rock face
A cliff
a particular section of a country, esp. a rural section
Countryside
an extended mass of ice formed from snow falling and gathering over the years and moving very slowly downward.
A glacier
a deep, narrow valley with steep walls
a canyon
A small lake
a pond