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Usually a pond. However it is very subjective as there are no definitive classifications.
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What is an area of water that is smaller than a continent and is completely surrounded by land?
WOW.... your a real Genius. How about a LAKE!!!!
What is an area that is smaller than a continent and is completely surrounded by land?
lake
A bay is smaller than this type of body of water?
lake
What make a lake?
A pond is a body of water smaller than a lake. However the difference between a pond and a lake is subjective.Pond usually describes small bodies of water, generally smaller than one would require a boat to cross.
What is The name for the body of water usually smaller than a gulf?
I think what you're looking for is a bay. A cove is even smaller than a bay, and a gulf is the largest of these. (These being an area that is sheltered by land, and into which water flows and is stored, by means such as rivers.) A cove can also be a part of a pond or lake.
Large body of fresh water surrounded by land?
A bay is a body of water that is partly enclosed by land (and is usually smaller than a gulf).
What is an area of land smaller than a continent and completely surrounded by water?
An island is an area of land that is smaller than a continent, and is completely surrounded by water. The world's largest island is Greenland.
What is an area smaller than a continent but surroundeed by water called?
An Island
What is an area of land that is smaller than a continent and is completely surrounded by water?
An area that is completely surrounded by water is an island. If the landmass is surrounded by water on three sides, but is still connected to a larger landmass, then it is a peninsula.
What are the large bodies of water in the Midwest?
The main bodies of water in the Midwest are the five Great Lakes. The Great Lakes are Lake Huron, Lake Ontario, Lake Michigan, Lake Erie, and Lake Superior. A large lake but much smaller than the Great Lakes is Lake Winnebago in Wisconsin.
What is a area of land that is smaller than a continent and completely surrounded by water?
An island.
What is an area of land smaller than a continent surrounded by water?
That would be an island.
