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CApe
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A point of land that extends into an ocean
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Continent
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One of the main landmasses of the globe
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Delta
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A triangular deposit of sand and soil that collects at the mouth of some rivers
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Desert
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A dry,barren region that is usually sandy and without trees
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Islnad
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A body of land that is smaller than a continent that is completly surrouned by water
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Ithmus
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A narrow strip of land bordered by water that connects tow large bodies of land
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Mountain
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A landform with high elevation and a pointed or rounded top, higher then a hill
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Peninsula
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Land surrouned by water on all sides but one
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Plain
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A broad and flat or gently rolling area usually low in elevation
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Plateau
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Flat area high above sea level
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Valley
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The land between hills
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Archipelago
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A chain of four or more islands
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Bay
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Part of an ocean,sea, or lake that extends into land
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Gulf
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Part of an ocean or sea extending into the land; a ___ is usually larger than a bay
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Lake
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A large body of water surrounded by land
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