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| area of land drained by a given river and its branches, area of land surrounded by lands of higher elevations |
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| exact location of a place on earth described by global coordinates |
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| point of land that extends into a river, lake, or ocean |
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| wide strait or waterway between two landmasses that lie close to each other, deeo oart of a river or other waterway |
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| stretch of land that extends into a river, lake, or ocean |
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| directions in which a river or stream flows from its sources to its mouth |
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| height of land above sea level |
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| large, thick body of slowly moving ice |
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| elevated land area sich as a hill, mountain, or plateau |
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| pointed top of a mountain |
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| a series of connected mountains |
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| stream of either cold or warm water that moves in a definite direction through an ocean |
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| changes in elevation over a given area of land |
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| land lying next to a sea or ocean |
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| place where a river or stream begins often in highlands |
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| direction opposite the flow of a river, toward the source of a river or stream |
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| mountain created as liquid rock and ash from inside the earth |
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| one of seven large landmasses on the earth |
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| land usually level, at as low elevation |
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| place where a river of stream begins often in highlands |
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