1. Geography Terms
World Regions 7

2. High, steep face of rock or earth.
cliff/bluff

3. Part of a sea or ocean extending into the land, usually larger than a bay.
gulf

4. Deepest part of a body of water.
channel

5. An inlet of the sea, usually smaller than a gulf.
bay

6. Hill of sand piled up by the wind.
dune

7. Body of shallow water.
lagoon

8. Area of water and fertile land in the desert.
oasis

9. Land that is almost completely surrounded by water.
peninsula

10. Area of grassland and scattered trees.
savanna

11. Narrow strip of land connecting two larger areas of land.
isthmus

12. Low land between hills or mountains.
valley

13. Narrow channel of water connecting two larger bodies of water.
strait

14. Large ice mass that moves slowly down a mountain.
glacier

15. Triangle-shaped area of land at the mouth of a river.
delta

16. Lowland with moist soil and tall grasses.
marsh

17. Deep, narrow valley with steep sides.
canyon

18. Ridge of coral or rock that lies in the ocean.
reef

19. Area along which rivers run down, forming waterfalls or rapids.
fall line

20. Dry land with few plants.
desert

21. Land that has water on all sides.
island

22. Flat topped mountain with steep sides.
mesa

23. Hilly area at the base of a mountain.
foothills

24. Point of land that extends into the water.
cape

25. Land along a sea or ocean.
coast

26. Top of a mountain.
peak

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