Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Water
A land mass surrounded by water is called an island.
An island?
An island is a land mass surrounded by water.
A large mass of land surrounded by water is an island.Examples: U.K, Greenland, Ireland, Australia, Japan
Any country which is surrounded by sea three sides and the fourth side is land locked, is called peninsular. India is surrounded by Bay of Bengal, Indian Ocean and the Arabian sea as its three borders and the fourth side is land locked with Himalayan Mountains. Hence India is a peninsular country.
A gulf is the water mass that is surrounded by land on three sides, while a peninsula is a land mass that sticks out into the ocean, so is almost completely surrounded by water.
A bay is a body of water that is surrounded on three sides by land. A peninsula is a land mass surrounded on three sides by water
An land mass surrounded by water smaller than a continent is called an island.
Europe
A land mass smaller than a continent surrounded by water
An island is a large mass of land surrounded by water on all sides. Examples include Hawaii and Madagascar. Islands can vary in size and can be found in oceans, seas, lakes, and rivers.