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LANDFORMS. PLATEAU. An area of land that is flat but rises higher than the land around it. VALLEY. A low land between hills or mountains. DESERT. An area where there is little or no rainfall. GULF. A part of the ocean that is partially surrounded by land. HILL.
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PLATEAU An area of land that is flat but rises higher than the land around it.
VALLEY A low land between hills or mountains.
DESERT An area where there is little or no rainfall
GULF A part of the ocean that is partially surrounded by land
HILL Gently sloping land that is not as high as a mountain.
ISLAND Land surrounded by water (on every side!)
LAKE Water surrounded by land (all around-opposite of Island)
MOUNTAIN High, rocky land with steep sides
OCEAN Large body of salt water.
PLAIN A broad (large) area of level or treeless country.
River Flowing water that empties into a large body of water.
PENINSULA Land that is surrounded by land only on three sides.