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Social Studies Landforms

Landforms Mountains   A high, rounded or pointed landform with steep sides, higher than a hill

Landforms Coast   land along an ocean or sea.

Landforms Island   A body of land completely surrounded by water.

Landforms Plain   A large area of flat or nearly flat land

Landforms Plateau   A high, flat landform that rises steeply above the surrounding land.

Landforms Valley   An area of low land between hills or mountains

Landforms Mountain Range   A row or chain of mountains.

Landforms Hill   A rounded, raised landform, not as high as a mountain.

Landforms Butte   A small, flat topped hill. Smaller than a plateau or mesa.