Geographic Features

An area of flat or rolling land at a HIGH elevation

• glacier

• plateau

• sea

• peninsula

Body of land jutting into a lake or ocean

• peninsula

• basin

• volcano

Mountain that is created from liquid rock erupting from inside Earth

• strait

• basin

• volcano

• plain

Narrow stretch of land connecting two larger land areas

• island

• glacier

• volcano

• Isthmus

An area of flat land usually at a LOW elevation

• plain

• gulf

• sea

• basin

Flat, low lying land built up from soil carried downstream by a river

• glacier

• delta

• sea

• island

Small river that flows into a larger river

• volcano

• plateau

• tributary

• island

Area of land drained by a river and surrounded by land of higher elevation

• island

• glacier

• gulf

• basin

Narrow stretch of water that joins two larger bodies of water

• strait

• volcano

• plain

Land mass that is completely surrounded by water

• glacier

• island

• gulf