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Landforms

Landforms. Butte. An isolated hill with sloping sides and a small, flat top. Canyon. A deep valley with steep sides. Gulf. A large body of salt water that is partly enclosed by land. Cape . A point of land that juts out into water. Delta .

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Landforms

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  1. Landforms

  2. Butte • An isolated hill with sloping sides and a small, flat top

  3. Canyon • A deep valley with steep sides

  4. Gulf • A large body of salt water that is partly enclosed by land

  5. Cape • A point of land that juts out into water

  6. Delta • A fan-shaped deposit of sand and mud at the mouth of a river

  7. Geyser • A spring that spouts hot water and steam from time to time

  8. Marsh • A low, wet area where grasses, rushes, and cattails grow

  9. Swamp • A low, wet area where trees and high shrubs grow

  10. Mesa • A raised area with steep sides and a large, flat top

  11. Plateau • A flat area of land that is higher than the land around it

  12. Plain • A large, low area of flat or rolling land with few trees

  13. Prairie • A region of flat or hilly land covered by tall grasses

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