Ακαδημαϊκό IELTS (Επίπεδο 8 και Άνω) - Τοπίο και Γεωγραφία

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

στενό

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

παγετώνας

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

κάμπος με διάσπαρτα δέντρα

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

μεσημβρία

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

τοπογραφία

a branch of science and art that consists of creating maps

χαρτογραφία

a circular coral reef with a lagoon in the middle

κοραλλιογενές νησί

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

ποταμάκι

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

παραπόταμος ποταμός

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

έλος

a steep, high slope or cliff formed by erosion

τείχος χάσμα που δημιουργήθηκε από τη διάβρωση ενός στρώματος βράχου

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

επίπεδος λόφος

a large waterfall where water rushes forcefully over a height

υδατόπτωση

the round top of a volcano

κρατήρας

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

εκβολές ποταμού

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

φιορδ

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

θερμοσίφωνας

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

στενό μονοπάτι ή δρόμο

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

λιμνοθάλασσα

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

γκρεμός

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

φαράγγι

the distance between an object or point and sea level

υψόμετρο

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

μικρός λόφος

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

έδαφος

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

ογκόλιθος

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

βότσαλο

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

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