Geography Terms

A triangular shaped collection of minerals at the mouth of a river

Where a river and an ocean meet.

A narrow strip of land with water on both sides, connecting two larger areas of land.

Land surrounded by water on ALL sides

A stream of water that flows into a lake or ocean.

A collection of islands.

A point of land that extends into water.

A part of the ocean extending into land that is smaller than a gulf.

A narrow waterway connecting two large bodies of water. One is between Spain and Morocco.

A piece of land surrounded on THREE sides by water.

A place that gets very little rainfall. It can be very hot or very cold.

A sheltered area where ships can safely anchor.

A man made water way that allows ships to pass.

A smaller river that flows into a bigger river is called a ______________________

Part of the ocean extending into land that is bigger than a bay.