Geography Terms

1. High, steep or overhanging rock face
4. Long, wide body of water connecting larger bodies of water, larger than a channel
7. Deep, narrow valley with high, steep walls
9. Land that rises above surrounding land with steep slopes and a peak or summit
11. Shallow pool of water at the center of an atoll
12. Natural hot spring that emits a column of water and steam into the air
15. Flat-topped, elevated landforms
18. Piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides
19. In deserts and on beaches, windblown sands that have formed hills
20. Ring-shaped island formed by coral build up on the rim of an underwater volcano
21. Hill that rises abruptly from surrounding area with sloping sides and a flat top
22. An inland grassland area
24. Flat landmass higher than the surrounding land with at least one steep side
25. Lowland region saturated by water

2. Long, steep-sided, glacial valley now filled by seawater
3. Narrow piece of land that connects two large landmasses and separates two bodies of wate
5. Body of water partially enclosed by land with a wide outlet to the ocean
6. Area of barren land with roughly eroded ridges and peaks
8. Large, continuous body of salt water
10. A group of closely scattered islands
13. A river or stream that flows into a larger river or stream
14. Deep descent of water from a height
16. A narrow waterway or channel connecting two larger bodies of water
17. Sandy, pebbly or rocky shore of a body of water
23. Triangular section of land built up at a rivers mouth