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Landform Overview. A narrow strip of land connecting two larger areas of land - isthmus. A flat area of land that is higher than the land around it- plateau. A low land between mountains- valley. The area where the land touches the water - coast. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Landform Overview

A narrow strip of land connecting two larger areas of land - isthmus

A flat area of land that is higher than the land around it-plateau

A low land between mountains-valley

The area where the land touches the water - coast

An area of land that is nearly surrounded by water-peninsula

A lake where water is stored- reservoir

A large body of water that is nearly surrounded by land bay

The edge of an area is the boundary

A high, steep land- mountain

A region of flat or hilly land that is covered by tall grass- prairie

A narrow body of water that connects two large bodies of water- strait

A fan- shaped area of sand and mud at mouth of river- delta