the second largest continent
Afrika
the extremely cold region surrounding the South Pole
Antarctica, Zuidpool
the largest continent in the world
Azië, het Aziatische continent
the second smallest continent, next to Asia in the east, the Atlantic Ocean in the west, and the Mediterranean Sea in the south
Europa
the third largest continent in the world, consisting of Canada, the United States, Mexico, the countries of Central America, and Greenland
Noord-Amerika, Noord Amerika
the fourth largest continent in the world which is to the south of Central America and North America
Zuid-Amerika, Zuid-Amerikaans continent
the continent and country located between the Pacific and Indian Oceans
Australië, Australisch continent
any of the large land masses of the earth surrounded by sea such as Europe, Africa or Asia
continent
a piece of land with a government of its own, official borders, laws, etc.
land
the scientific study of the physical features of the Earth and its atmosphere, divisions, products, population, etc.
geografie
large amounts of snow falling from mountains
lawine
a valley that is deep and has very steep sides, through which a river is flowing usually
kloof, ravijn
a hole or chamber formed underground naturally by rocks gradually breaking down over time
grot, hol
the round top of a volcano
krater
a field of science that studies the structure of the earth and its history
geologie, aardwetenschap
a large mass of ice that forms over long periods of time, especially in polar regions or high mountains
gletsjer, permanent ijs
the degree of the angle between the ground and the sloping line, road, etc.
gradiënt, helling
a naturally raised area of land that is higher than the land around it, often with a round shape
heuvel, heuveltje
a very tall and large natural structure that looks like a huge hill with a pointed top that is often covered in snow
berg, top
the pointed top of a mountain
top, piek
a line of mountains or hills
bergketen, gebergte
a solid material forming part of the earth's surface, often made of one or more minerals
rots, steen
a raised landform, hill, or incline
helling, glooling
(of a surface) having a sharp slope or angle, making it difficult to climb or walk up
steil, hellend
the top of a mountain
top, hoogtepunt
a low area of land between mountains or hills, often with a river flowing through it
vallei, dal
a mountain with an opening on its top, from which melted rock and ash can be pushed out into the air
vulkaan, vulkaanberg
the highest point or top edge of a hill, mountain, or wave
top, kam
a low point or slight depression in an otherwise flat surface
kuil, verlaging
