HTWW Landfroms Vocabulary

5. A piece of land surrounded by water on 3 sides.
6. A slowly moving mass or river of ice formed by the accumulation and compaction of snow on mountains or near the poles.
10. Water falling from a height.
11. A large natural elevation of the earth's surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level.
12. A huge hill of sand formed by wind.
14. An Area of flat land.

1. A piece of land surrounded by water on ALL sides.
2. Lower than a mountain usually covered with grass but higher than surrounding areas.
3. Low-lying land area surrounded by mountains or hills.
4. The whole body of salt water that covers nearly three fourths of the surface of the earth.
6. A deep inlet of the sea almost surrounded by land, with a narrow mouth.
7. A large area of water completely surrounded by land.
8. A deep gorge, typically one with a river flowing through it.
9. Large flowing water body that ends in an ocean or sea.
13. An area of low, flat land shaped like a triangle, where a river splits and spreads out into several branches before entering the sea.