C1 Level Wordlist - Geography

the distance between an object or point and sea level

altitud

the distance of a point north or south of the equator that is measured in degrees

latitud

the distance of a point east or west of the meridian at Greenwich that is measured in degrees

haba

an area of land that is curved and partly encloses a part of the sea

look

a smaller part of a river that is separated from the main and larger part

sanga

a treeless area in a forest

paglilinaw

a small curved area of land that partly encloses a specific part of the sea

cove

the round top of a volcano

kráter

a layer of matter that has been accumulated, particularly by a body of water

deposito

a structure built out into the water so that people can get on and off boats or ships

dampa

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

estwaryo

the state of moving constantly and steadily

daloy

an area of sea that is partly surrounded by land, with a narrow opening

golpo

the line where the sky and earth seem to come in contact with each other

horizonte

a very large floating piece of ice

nordwind

the pointed top of a mountain

tuktok

a large body of land that is partially surrounded by water but is attached to a larger area of land

peninsula

a vast area of flat land

latawan

an area of land that is flat and higher than the land surrounding it

plató

the most northern or most southern points of the earth that are joined by its axis of rotation

polo

an area containing still water that is comparatively smaller than a lake, particularly one that is made artificially

pond

a line of mountains or hills

hanay ng bundok

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

buhangin

a lake, either natural or artificial, from which water is supplied to houses

imbakan

the top of a mountain

tuktok

an area of land that is covered with water or is always very wet

baha

the expansive flat Arctic regions, of North America, Asia, and Europe, in which no trees grow and the soil is always frozen

tundra

(of natural forces such as wind, water, or other environmental factors) to gradually wear away or diminish the surface of a material

erodido

(of land or a climate) very dry because of not having enough or any rain

arid

(of land or soil) not capable of producing any plants

barren

related to or situated along the coast, the area where land meets the sea

baybayin

(of land or soil) able to produce crops or plants well

masagana

located away from the coast

lupain

situated or occurring in the sea, typically away from the shore or coast

offshore

related to the sea and the different life forms that exist there

dagat

(of a place) close to another

karatig

against the current of a river or stream

pataas sa agos