Geographical Terms

Hawaii is an example of an________it is completely surrounded by water.

A low point in the earth (usually between two mountain ranges) is a...

A part of a body of water that is protected and deep enough to anchor a boat.

An area of land that has extreme heat and dryness. It lacks vegetation and life.

An area of wetland that is partially covered in water and has vegetation.

A narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas.

A portion of land nearly surrounded by water and connected with a larger body by an isthmus.

A vast area of land having a flat and even surface.

The soil deposit at the mouth of a river is a ...

A land mass that is higher than its surroundings is called a ...

A large body of ice moving slowly down a slope or spreading outward on land.

How far you are above the sea.

A vast area of land that is predominately covered in grass.

An inlet of a body of water is called a...

What is this?

A deep, narrow valley with steep sides and often with a stream flowing through it...

An isolated, flat topped natural elevation (usually larger than a plateau).