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| a narrow stretch of water joining two larger bodies of water |
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| part of a large body of water that extends into a shoreline generally smaller than a gulf |
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| flat low lying land build up of soil carried downstream by a river and deposited at its mouth |
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| height of land above sea level |
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| imaginary line that run around the earth halfway between the north and south poles used as the starting point to measure degrees of north and south latitude |
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| large thick body of water of slowly moving of ice |
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| part of a large body of water that extends into a shoreline generally larger and deeply intended than a bay |
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| land area smaller than a continent completely surrounded by water |
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| narrow stretch of land connecting two larger land areas |
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| a sizeable inland body of water |
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| distance north or south of the equater measured in degrees |
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| distance east or west of the prime meridian measured in degrees |
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| one of the many lines on the global grid running from the north pole to the south pole used to measure degrees of longitude |
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| land with steep sides thhat rises sharply from surrounding land fenerally larger and more rugged than a hill |
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| one of the 4 major bodies of salt water that surround the continents |
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| body of land jutting into a lake or ocean surronded on three sidesz by water |
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| area of level land usually at a low elevation and often covered with grasses |
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| line of the global grid running the north pole to the south pole through greenwhich england starting point for measuring the degrees of east and west longitude |
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| large body of water completely or partially surrounded by water |
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| place where a river or stream begins often in the high lands |
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