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Geography Terms Review

Explore essential geographical terms in this comprehensive review, covering various landscape features and formations. Learn about notable terms such as archipelago, canyon, bay, cape, coast, coral reef, delta, desert, dune, and more. Each term is linked with real-world examples for better understanding, making this guide an invaluable resource for students, teachers, and anyone interested in geography. Whether you're preparing for an exam or simply expanding your knowledge, this review provides a clear overview of diverse geographical concepts and features.

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Geography Terms Review

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  1. Geography Terms Review

  2. 1. A chain of islands

  3. 1. Archipelago Japan

  4. 2. A deep, narrow valley with steep walls

  5. 2. Canyon

  6. 3. Part of a large body of water that is smaller than a gulf

  7. 3. Bay Cape Cod Bay, Massachusetts

  8. 4. A point or head of land projecting into a body of water.

  9. 4. Cape Cape Town, South Africa

  10. 5. An area of land bordering the ocean

  11. 5. Coast California coast, USA

  12. 6. An ocean ridge made up of skeletal remains of tiny sea animals

  13. 6. Coral Reef Great Barrier Reef, Australia

  14. 7. An area where a river deposits soil into the ocean

  15. 7. Delta

  16. 8. An extremely dry area with little water and few plants

  17. 8. Desert Sahara Desert, Africa

  18. 9. A hill of sand shaped by wind

  19. 9. Dune Great Sand Dunes National Park, Colorado, USA

  20. 10. An area of densely wooded land

  21. 10. Forest

  22. 11. A large area of slow-moving ice

  23. 11. Glacier

  24. 12. A large part of the ocean that extends into land

  25. 12. Gulf Gulf of Mexico

  26. 13. A rounded, elevated area of land smaller than a mountain

  27. 13. Hill Sidbury Hill, U.K.

  28. 14. An area of land surrounded entirely by water

  29. 14. Island Robben Island, South Africa

  30. 15. A narrow piece of land connecting to larger land areas

  31. 15. Isthmus Isthmus of Panama

  32. 16. A stretch of salt water separated from the sea by a low sandbank or coral reef.

  33. 16. Lagoon Karabogaz Lagoon, Turkmenistan

  34. 17. An inland body of water

  35. 17. Lake Hollingworth Lake, U.K.

  36. 18. An area of rugged land that generally rises higher than 2,000 feet

  37. 18. Mountain Rocky Mountains, USA

  38. 19. A water source in the desert

  39. 19. Oasis An oasis in the Libyan Desert

  40. 20. A large body of water

  41. 20. Ocean

  42. 21. An area of land that sticks out into a lake or ocean

  43. 21. Peninsula

  44. 22. A nearly flat area

  45. 22. Plain

  46. 23. A large, flat, elevated area of land

  47. 23. Plateau Mt. Roraima, Venezuela

  48. 24. A natural flow of water that runs through the land

  49. 24. River

  50. 25. A circular depression formed when the roof of a cave collapses

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