B1 8C Vocabulary Geographical Features

a high area of rock with a very steep side, often on a coast

• bay
• cave
• cliff
• desert
• rainforest

an area of land that is higher than the surrounding land

• forest
• hill
• island
• lake
• waterfall

the pointed top of a mountain

• peak
• rainforest
• river
• shore
• valley

an area of low land between hills or mountains

• rainforest
• river
• shore
• valley
• waterfall

a large hole in the side of a hill, cliff, or mountain, or one that is underground

• cave
• cliff
• coast
• desert
• forest

a large area of water surrounded by land

• hill
• island
• lake
• mountain
• peak

the land along the edge of a sea, lake or river

• rainforest
• shore
• valley
• waterfall
• peak

the land next to or close to the sea

• coast
• forest
• hill
• lake
• river

a piece of land completely surrounded by water

• hill
• peak
• lake
• mountain
• island

a large area of land covered with trees and plants

• bay
• cave
• cliff
• forest
• valley