Tundra		Highest point on a mountain ar hill
Elevation		Narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of water
Plateau		Huge area of salt water. Four of them cover 3/4 of the earth
Penninsula		Triangular-shaped area of small islands of sediment that divide a river into smaller parts at its mouth
Island		Large amount of flowing fresh water
Cape		One half of the earth
Temperate		An elevated, level expanse of land; a tableland
Mouth		One of the seven principle land masses on earth
Prime Meridian		Treeless plain close to or above the Artic Circle
Poles		0 degrees longitude
Compass Rose		Piece of land extrending beyond the rest of the shoreline
Archipelago		Deep, narrow, steep-sided valley, often with a river on its floor
Canal		Dry area that recieves such a small amount of water that no plants or animals can survive
Hemisphere		Northern and Southern most points on the earth
Geography		Dry area of flat rolling land that supports grasses but few trees. Located in tropical or subtropical areas
Tributary		Relatively large body of salt water enclosed or partally enclsoed by land
Climate		Body of water surronded by land, usually fresh water
Sea		Area that is wet year round
Swamp		SIgnificant natural elevation of the earth's surface, usually have steep sides
Gulf		All the weather that occurs in an area ove ra long period of time
Glacier		Charcterized as an area having four seasons
Equator		Large portion of the earth's surface united by physical or human characteristics such as language, culture, economic activity, or political system
Latitude		The lower end of a river where it flows into another body of water
Delta		Area of land surronded by water on three of its four sides
Basin		Huge mass of slowly moving ice
Summit		Large area of a sea or ocean partially enclosed by land
Canyon		Large area of flat or gently rolling, treeless land
Lake		Imaginary line that circles the Earth between the poles
Continent`		Study of the features of the earth
Isthmus		Man-made waterway
Mountain		Body of water partially enclosed by land with a mouth accesible to a larger body of water
Longitude		These lines indicate the distance east/west of the Prime Meridian
Ocean		Stream or river that flows into a larger stream or river
Region		Distance above sea-level
Desert		These lines indicate the distance north/south of the Equator
Bay		Shows direction on a map
Savanna		String of islands clustered together
River		Narrow neck of land conecting two larger areas of land
Strait		Area that is drained by a river system
Plain		Land completely surronded by water