Landforms and Bodies of Water
Across
- 3. A high area of land with very steep sides usually found on mountains along coasts
- 6. Water that flows over the edge of a steep region such as a cliff
- 9. A naturally flowing body of water which empties into a lake or ocean
- 12. An area on the shore of a body of water that is covered in sand, pebbles, and rocks
- 13. A large landmass that rises above the surrounding land. It is much higher and steeper than a hill
- 16. A large opening, usually found in the side of hills or mountains
- 17. An area of land that is surrounded by water on three sides
- 19. A large body of salt water that surrounds a continent
- 20. A raised mound of land that is smaller than a mountain
- 21. Flat land with gently rolling hills that are great for farming
Down
- 1. Part of a sea or ocean that is partly surrounded by land
- 2. A large elevated landmass with a flat top. Much bigger than a mesa
- 4. A long and narrow body of water found between steep cliffs
- 5. A deep and narrow valley, with steep sides. Sometimes there is a stream running through it
- 7. A larger body of water surrounded by land
- 8. A large sheet of ice that moves slowly down a slope or valley
- 10. An area of land that is surrounded by water
- 11. A small body of water surrounded by land
- 12. A tall rock formation with a flat top and steep sides. Smaller than a mesa
- 13. An elevated land formation with a flat top and steep sides
- 14. A narrow piece of land that connects two larger landmasses, with water on both sides
- 15. A low area of land between hills or mountains
- 18. An opening in the earth's crust through which lava and ash flow through