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(Στενά)

(Στενά)

Στενό

a narrow passage of water connecting two larger bodies of water, often linking two seas or an inlet with a larger expanse of water

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The Strait of Gibraltar connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea.
The Strait of Hormuz is a vital passage for oil tankers, connecting the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Oman.
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(παγετώνας)

(παγετώνας)

παγ glacier

a large mass of ice that forms over long periods of time, especially in polar regions or high mountains

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(σαβάνα)

(σαβάνα)

σάβανο

an expansive flat land covered in grass, scattered with trees, and found in tropical or subtropical areas

meridian
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(μεσημβρία)

(μεσημβρία)

μεσημβρινός

one of the imaginary lines between the North Pole and the South Pole, drawn on maps to help pinpoint a location

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(γεωγραφία)

(γεωγραφία)

τοπογραφία

the arrangement of the natural and artificial physical features of an area, including elevation, slope, landforms, and bodies of water

cartography
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(χαρτογράφησις)

(χαρτογράφησις)

χαρτογραφία

a branch of science and art that consists of creating maps

What is "cartography"?

Cartography is the art and science of making maps. It involves designing and creating visual representations of geographic areas, such as countries, cities, or specific locations. Cartographers use various tools and techniques to accurately depict features like mountains, rivers, roads, and landmarks. The goal of cartography is to provide clear and useful maps that help people understand and navigate different places.

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(κοραλλιογενής νήσος)

(κοραλλιογενής νήσος)

ατόλη

a circular coral reef with a lagoon in the middle

creek
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(χείμαρρος)

(χείμαρρος)

ρυάκι

a narrow, shallow watercourse, often flowing through a confined natural channel

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(πρόσφυση)

(πρόσφυση)

υποχείμαρρος

a watercourse that flows into a larger river or body of water

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(έλος)

(έλος)

βάλτος

an area of soft, wet, low-lying land, typically characterized by grasses and other non-woody plants, and often found at the edges of lakes, rivers, or coastal areas

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(κρηπίδα)

(κρηπίδα)

υψηλός βράχος

a steep, high slope or cliff formed by erosion

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(πικρία)

(πικρία)

βουνοπλαγιά

a hill with steep, flat sides and a flat top, often found in desert areas

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(καταρράκτης νερού)

(καταρράκτης νερού)

καταρράκτης

a large waterfall where water rushes forcefully over a height

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(κρηπίς)

(κρηπίς)

κράτηρας

the round top of a volcano

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(στόμιο)

(στόμιο)

εκβολή

the part of a river that is wide and where it meets the sea

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(φιόρδος)

(φιόρδος)

φιόρδ

a steep, deep, and narrow sea inlet surrounded by tall cliffs, created by a glacier

geyser
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(γεώτρημα)

(γεώτρημα)

γεώδης

a natural hot spring that periodically erupts with a column of boiling water and steam due to underground volcanic activity

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(ισθμός (γιγάντος))

ισθμός

a narrow piece of land with water on each side that connects two larger areas

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(λαγόνι)

(λαγόνι)

λιμνοθάλασσα

a shallow body of water separated from a larger body of water, often by a barrier island, coral reef, or sandbar

precipice
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(χάσμα)

(χάσμα)

γκρεμός

a steep cliff or edge of a rock face, often with a significant drop

ravine
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(φρέαρ)

(φρέαρ)

χαράδρα

a deep narrow valley with steep sides, usually worn by a stream

altitude
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(ύψος)

(ύψος)

υψόμετρο

the distance between an object or point and sea level

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(κορφή)

(κορφή)

λόφος

a small, rounded hill or mound, often found in a grassy or wooded area

terrain
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(ανάγλυφο)

(ανάγλυφο)

εδάφος

an area of land, particularly in reference to its physical or natural features

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(βράχος)

(βράχος)

ογκόλιθος

a large rock, usually one that has been shaped by natural forces such as water or ice

shingle
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(αμμουδιά)

(αμμουδιά)

χαλίκι

a beach or shoreline covered with small, smooth, rounded stones or pebbles, typically found along coasts or riverbanks

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(κέρατο)

(κέρατο)

άκρη

a large, pointed piece of land that extends into a sea, ocean, or other large body of water

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