- A gulf is a large area of sea that bites into the land.
- A bay is a small gulf.
- A cape is a large piece of land that sticks out into the sea.
- A peninsula is a narrow piece of land surrounded by water on three sides. It is connected to the mainland by a strip of land called an isthmus.
- An island is an area of land completely surrounded by water.
- An archipelago is a group of islands.
Gulf of Mexico. Photo from: divinglore.com |
Hanauma Bay. Photo from: ErgoSum88 |
Cape Point: Photo from here. |
Peninsula Croatia and Isthmus. Photo from Kork |
Mago Island, Fiji. Photo from: Private Islands |
Raja Ampat Archipelago. Photo from The Miracle of Indonesia |
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