Across
- 3. a broad, flat area of land higher than the surrounding land.
- 4. a triangular area of land formed from the deposits at the mouth of a river
- 5. natural elevation of the Earth’s surface with steep sides and greater height than a hill
- 8. part of an ocean or lake partially enclosed by land
- 9. an area of land that is saturated with water
- 11. flat land near the edges of rivers formed by mud and silt deposited by floods
- 14. a narrow strip of water connecting two large bodies of water
- 15. low land between hills or mountains.
Down
- 1. an opening in the Earth through which gasses and lava escape from the Earth’s interior
- 2. a dry area where few plants grow
- 6. a body of land surrounded by water
- 7. a narrow, deep valley with steep sides.
- 10. a sheltered area of water, deep enough for docking ships
- 12. a spot of fertile land in a desert, fed by water from wells or underground.
- 13. the place where a river flows into a lake or ocean