Naciriyawa farm - Fiji

Interesting .

🌎 Landforms and Coastal Features

1. Peninsula
A piece of land surrounded by water on most sides but still connected to the mainland.

How to recognize it:
It looks like a large extension of land jutting out into the sea.

2. Isthmus
A narrow strip of land that connects two larger land masses.

How to recognize it:
It has water on both sides and land at each end.

3. Fjord
A narrow inlet of the sea surrounded by mountains or steep cliffs.

How to recognize it:
It looks like a water channel between high mountainous walls.

4. Archipelago
A group of islands located close to one another.

How to recognize it:
Several islands clustered within the same area.

5. Atoll
A ring-shaped coral reef or chain of small islands surrounding a lagoon.

How to recognize it:
It appears circular or donut-shaped when viewed from above.

6. Delta
An area where a river splits into several channels before flowing into a sea, ocean, or lake.

How to recognize it:
It resembles a hand or a tree with many branches.

7. Island
A piece of land completely surrounded by water.

How to recognize it:
Water surrounds it on all sides.

8. Cape
A point of land that extends out into the sea.

How to recognize it:
The coastline forms a prominent point or “nose” projecting into the ocean.

9. Coastal Cliff
A steep rock face that drops directly into the sea.

How to recognize it:
An elevated coastline with a sharp drop down to the water.

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