Geography Terms
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a body of water that is partly enclosed by land (and is usually smaller than a gulf) | Bay
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a flat-topped rock or hill formation with steep sides | Butte
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a deep valley with very steep sides - often carved from the Earth by a river | Canyon
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a pointed piece of land that sticks out into a sea, ocean, lake, or river | Cape
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a large hole in the ground or in the side of a hill or mountain | Cave
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a steep face of rock and soil | Cliff
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a very dry area | Desert
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is a hill or a ridge made of sand | Dune
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where a river meets the sea or ocean | Estuary
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a long, narrow sea inlet that is bordered by steep cliffs | Fjord
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a natural hot spring that occasionally sprays water and steam above the ground | Geyser
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a part of the ocean (or sea) that is partly surrounded by land (it is usually larger than a bay | Gulf
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a raised area or mound of land | Hill
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a piece of land that is surrounded by water | Island
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a narrow strip of land connecting two larger landmasses | Isthmus
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a type of freshwater, brackish water or saltwater wetland that is found along rivers, pond, lakes and coasts | Marsh
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a very tall high, natural place on Earth - higher than a hill | Mountain
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a wide, relatively flat area of land that has grasses and only a few trees | Prairie
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a large, flowing body of water that usually empties into a sea or ocean | River
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a large body of salty water that is often connected to an ocean | Sea
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