Geographical Features

Definition

Geographical features refer to natural or man-made elements of the Earth's surface, such as mountains, rivers, lakes, valleys, forests, and deserts. These features contribute to the physical characteristics of a particular region or area.

Related terms

Plateau: A plateau is a large flat or gently sloping elevated area that stands higher than its surrounding landscape.

Peninsula: A peninsula is a landform that extends into a body of water and is almost completely surrounded by water but connected to the mainland.

Valley: A valley is a lowland area between hills or mountains typically with a river flowing through it.