Landforms and Waterways

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Across
  1. 2. Large body of water completely or partly surrounded by land.
  2. 4. Pointed top of a mountain.
  3. 7. Large natural stream of water that runs through the land.
  4. 13. Land with steep sides that rises sharply (1,000 feet or more) from surrounding land. Larger and more rugged than a hill.
  5. 15. Deep and narrow valley with steep walls.
  6. 17. An area of land drained by a given river and its branches/area of lower land surrounded by higher elevation.
  7. 18. Steep, high wall of rock, earth, or ice.
  8. 21. Flat, low-lying land built up from soil carried downstream by a river and deposited at its mouth.
  9. 22. A series of connected mountains.
  10. 23. Area of level land, usually at a low elevation and often covered with grasses.
  11. 24. Narrow stretch of water joining two larger bodies of water.
  12. 27. Land lying next to a sea of ocean.
  13. 30. A sheltered place along a shoreline where ships can anchor safely.
  14. 31. Mountain created as liquid rock or ash erupts from inside the earth.
  15. 32. Body of water between a coastline and one or more islands of the coast.
  16. 34. Broad, flat-topped landform with steep sides. Smaller than a plateau.
Down
  1. 1. Wide strait or waterway between two landmasses that lie close to each other. Deep part of a river or other waterway.
  2. 3. A sizable inland body of water.
  3. 5. One of the five major bodies of saltwater that surround the continents.
  4. 6. Elevated land area such as a hill, mountain, or plateau.
  5. 8. Land area, smaller than a continent, completely surrounded by water.
  6. 9. Area of flat or rolling land at a high elevation, about 300-3,000 feet high.
  7. 10. Elevated land with sloping sides and rounded summit. Generally smaller than a mountain.
  8. 11. Part of a large body of water that extends into a shoreline, generally larger and more deeply indented than a bay.
  9. 12. Large, thick body of slowly moving ice.
  10. 13. Place where a stream or river flows into a larger body of water.
  11. 14. Stretch of high land that separates river systems.
  12. 16. Point of land that extends into a river, lake, or ocean. Smaller than a peninsula.
  13. 19. Land, usually level, at a low elevation.
  14. 20. Body of land jutting into a lake or ocean, surrounded by water on three sides.
  15. 25. Narrow stretch of land connecting two larger land areas.
  16. 26. Place where a river or stream begins, often in highlands.
  17. 28. One of the seven large landmasses on earth.
  18. 29. Small river or stream that flows into a larger river or stream. A branch of a river.
  19. 31. Area of low land between hills or mountains.
  20. 33. Part of a large body of water that extends into a shoreline, generally smaller than a gulf.