altitudine
the distance between an object or point and sea level
latitudine
the distance of a point north or south of the equator that is measured in degrees
longitudine
the distance of a point east or west of the meridian at Greenwich that is measured in degrees
baia
an area of land that is curved and partly encloses a part of the sea
ramo
a smaller part of a river that is separated from the main and larger part
terreno diboscato
a treeless area in a forest
insenatura
a small curved area of land that partly encloses a specific part of the sea
cratere
the round top of a volcano
deposito
a layer of matter that has been accumulated, particularly by a body of water
dock
a structure built out into the water so that people can get on and off boats or ships
estuario
the part of a river that is wide and where it meets the sea
scorrere
the state of moving constantly and steadily
golfo
an area of sea that is partly surrounded by land, with a narrow opening
orizzonte
the line where the sky and earth seem to come in contact with each other
iceberg
a very large floating piece of ice
cima
the pointed top of a mountain
penisola
a large body of land that is partially surrounded by water but is attached to a larger area of land
pianura
a vast area of flat land
altopiano
an area of land that is flat and higher than the land surrounding it
Polo Nord/Sud
the most northern or most southern points of the earth that are joined by its axis of rotation
stagno
an area containing still water that is comparatively smaller than a lake, particularly one that is made artificially
catena
a line of mountains or hills
burrone
a deep narrow valley with steep sides, usually worn by a stream
bacino idrico
a lake, either natural or artificial, from which water is supplied to houses
cima
the top of a mountain
acquitrino
an area of land that is covered with water or is always very wet
tundra
the expansive flat Arctic regions, of North America, Asia, and Europe, in which no trees grow and the soil is always frozen
erodere
(of natural forces such as wind, water, or other environmental factors) to gradually wear away or diminish the surface of a material
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arido
(of land or a climate) very dry because of not having enough or any rain
sterile
(of land or soil) not capable of producing any plants
costiero
related to or situated along the coast, the area where land meets the sea
inland
fertile
(of land or soil) able to produce crops or plants well
(verso l’interno)
interno
located away from the coast
coastalin mare
situated or occurring in the sea, typically away from the shore or coast
marino
related to the sea and the different life forms that exist there
vicino
(of a place) close to another
contro corrente
against the current of a river or stream
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