Geografic: Vocabulary

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We have our boat docked at Johnson

Bay.
We spent three weeks sunbathing on the
beach
beach last summer.
clif
The cliffs on the coast are spectacular.
coast
Let's go to the coast for the weekend.
Jane's B&B is a lovely place to stay on
on the coast
located on the seashore
the coast.
rural area outside of the He spent the weekend relaxing in the
countryside
city
countryside.
flat (adj)
having a planular surface The Midwest US is amazingly flat!
woods; area of land
They went to the forest to camp for the
forest
covered with trees
weekend.
His house is in the hills behind Los
hill
high ground; slope
Angeles.
having many hills; sloped
hilly (adj)
Tuscany is a very hilly region of Italy.
surface
inland small body of fresh We want water-skiing on the lake this
lake
water
past weekend.
It takes about four hours to climb that
mountain
very high hill
mountain.
The Rocky Mountains is a mountainous
mountainous
having huge dimensions;
region in the far west of the United
(adj)
very hilly
States.
The plain extends for over 300 miles to
plain (n)
plateau; level area
the west.
There are more than four major rivers in
river
large stream of water
Oregon.
The sea is unusually warm for this time
sea
large body of salt water
of year.
seaside
area beside the sea
We went for a picnic on the seaside.
The hotel was located directly on the
shore
seaside; beach
shore with a wonderful view of the
Pacific.
We went trout fishing in the stream that
stream (n)
river
runs through the hills.
low area of land located The valley is beautiful in fall when all the
valley
between mountains or
trees burst out in glorious reds, yellows
hills
and oranges.
There are some extremely tasty
wood
forest area
mushrooms in the wood behind the
church.
woody / wooded
I'm afraid it's too wooded to walk
covered by forest
(adj)
through easily.
bay

indentation of the sea


into the coast line
area directly on a
waterfront
very steep rocky hill
seashore

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