Landforms of the World

A peninsula is a piece of land that is nearly surrounded by water.

A mountain is a large landform that stretches above the surrounding land in a limited area, usually in the form of a peak. A mountain is generally steeper than a hill. Mountains are formed through tectonic forces or volcanism.

Landforms of the World

A valley is an area of low land between hills or mountains.

A glacier is a river of ice slowly sliding down a mountain slope or through a valley.

Types of Land Interactive Game:http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/types_of_land_2/

World Landform Matching Game:http://mrnussbaum.com/world/wformid/

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