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1. Pointed top of a hill or mountain
timber
peak
land
downstream
2. A long and rather narrow body of water - larger than a strait - connecting two large bodies of water or separating a large island from the mainland
irrigated land
field
sound
strait
3. The edge at the top of a steep place
dale
cape
brink
locks
4. The elevated land or divide separating two drainage areas
country
Watershed
crag
sea
5. Natural or artificial lake - usually made by damming a stream of running water
mountain range
estuary
channel
reservoir
6. A flat topped - rocky hill with steeply sloping sides
grove
longitude
field
mesa
7. Deep spot in a stream
gulf
cave
pool
sandbar
8. A flow of moving water
spit
stream
canyon
foothill
9. North-south measurement of position on the earth
brink
latitude
gorge
savanna
10. A narrow inlet of the sea between cliffs or steep slopes
fjord
breakers
basin
dell
11. A high - steep bank
plain
bluff
sea
canal
12. Large - flat plain without trees in the arctic regions
tundra
ocean
chasm
pass
13. A point of usually high land jutting out into a body of water
headland
grove
mountain
bank
14. Loose material which forms the upper surface of the earth
mine
junction
Watershed
soil
15. A water passage where the tide meets a river or current; especially; the arm of the sea of the lower end of a river
sound
oasis
estuary
irrigated land
16. Land where grass and other plants grow and where cattle - sheep - etc. can graze
continental shelf
summit
Vegetation
pasture
17. An area of low - wet - poorly drained land
delta
marsh
ocean
seaport
18. Chain of mountains
mountain chain
horizon
headland
lake
19. Any natural grassland but usually used to describe the vast areas of level or rolling land without trees in the central part of the United States
bank
Tunnel
prairie
harbor
20. A creek - secondary water course or minor river that is tributary to another body of water
crater
continent
bayou
Volcano
21. A deep - narrow valley with steep sides and often with a stream flowing through
junction
canyon
current
peninsula
22. Point where a river empties and ends its course
creek
cape
levee
river mouth
23. A hill at the foot of higher hills
Volcano
ocean
foothill
horizon
24. The rising ground bordering a lake - river or sea
topography
meadow
bank
pasture
25. The meeting point of two streams - roads or railroads
prairie
beach
shoal
junction
26. The line on a mountain above which there is snow the year around
snowline
elevation
sea level
country
27. Russian term for mid-latitude
steppe
headland
branch
fjord
28. Area of land surrounded by water
divide
island
bog
delta
29. Structure projecting into the water and used as a docking or loading place for ships
pond
pier
Vegetation
fall line
30. Valley
brink
piedmont
peak
dale
31. Stream that flows into another stream
downstream
crater
tributary
pool
32. A large body of ice moving slowly down a slope or valley or spreading outward on a land surface
field
glacier
Volcano
crater
33. Any place where water flows in a small circle usually caused by the current of a stream striking a bank or by two currents meeting
Wharf
spit
Whirlpool
savanna
34. A secluded narrow valley
reef
estuary
junction
glen
35. A part of an ocean or sea extending into the land
brink
gulf
horizon
gorge
36. A bowl-shaped depression formed by an impact or around the orifice of a volcano
crater
sea level
point
altitude
37. An area of land covered with trees
estuary
Woods
hill
dam
38. A large dock from which ships may load or unload
mine
Wharf
atoll
island
39. Direction from which a stream is flowing
Upstream
current
harbor
cinder cone
40. Series of rocks in a body of water - the tops of which are slightly beneath - or at - the surface
Vegetation
reef
river mouth
sandbar
41. Any very shallow spot in a body of water
bank
fall line
shoal
cinder cone
42. Alternate rise and fall of the water level of a lake or ocean caused by gravitational pull of the moon on the earth
seaport
mountain
tide
reservoir
43. Supplies of materials founding nature - such as minerals - water or coal
divide
natural resource
crag
cavern
44. The land between hills or mountains - usually containing a stream
crater
ocean
Valley
inlet
45. A tropical or subtropical grassland containing scattered trees and drought-resistant undergrowth
desert
point
current
savanna
46. A passageway of water connecting two large bodies of water
Vegetation
estuary
strait
earth
47. Smooth - rounded hill
ridge
knob
atoll
irrigated land
48. A pit from which coal - minerals or precious stones are taken by digging
soil
mine
forest
plain
49. The end of a stream; point at which a stream enters a lake - sea or ocean
cultivated land
mouth
elevation
channel
50. Series of connecting mountains
ledge
timberline
mountain range
Upstream
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