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NEELY ELA Vocab 29
Geography
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| archipelago | a large group of islands |
| chasm | a deep divide or rift |
| latitude | distance north or south of the equator measured in degrees |
| longitude | distance east or west of the prime meridian measured in degrees |
| meridian | lines of maps or globes that pass through the North and South Poles |
| panorama | a broad view spanning a large area |
| peninsula | piece of land that projects into water |
| precipice | steep cliff or overhang |
| terrestrial | of the earth or land |
| topography | the features of a region including mountains, rivers, etc. |