Geographic Terms by Definition

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a landmass that projects conspicuously above its surroundings and is higher than a hill

a considerable inland body of standing water

a part of a body of water protected and deep enough to furnish anchorage

a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas

a usually extensive land area having a relatively level surface raised sharply above adjacent land on at least one side

a natural stream of water of usually considerable volume

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

arid land with usually sparse vegetation

one of the great divisions of land of the Earth

a narrow inlet of the sea between cliffs or steep slopes

a large body of ice moving slowly down a slope or valley or spreading outward on a land surface

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a political state or nation or its territory

an administrative subdivision of a country

a tubular anatomical passage or channel

a moist subarctic forest dominated by conifers (such as spruce and fir) that begins where the tundra ends

a coral island consisting of a reef surrounding a lagoon

a comparatively narrow passageway connecting two large bodies of water

an expanse of water with many scattered islands

a point or extension of land jutting out into water as a peninsula or as a projecting point

an elongate depression of the earth's surface usually between ranges of hills or mountains

the alluvial deposit at the mouth of a river