Landforms

masses of land

• landform

• compass rose

small body of saltwater

• ocean

• sea

part of an ocean that cuts into land

• gulf

• peninsula

smaller than a gulf

• ocean

• bay

fresh water surrounded by land

• peninsula

• lake

Where a river begins

• source

• mouth

where a river empties into a larger body of water

• source

• mouth

a small stream that joins a river

• sea

• tributary

steep sides of 2,000 ft or more

• lake

• mountains

row of connected mountains

• mountain range

• delta