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A peninsula a portion of land surrounded by water on three sides that juts from a larger landmass. Examples include Florida, Baja California, and Italy. Peninsulas can be any shape or size. For example, Italy looks like a boot. Florida is more finger-shaped.
The largest Peninsula in the world is the Arabian Peninsula. It includes six countries and part of Iraq.
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∙ 12y ago
Wiki User
∙ 13y agoBasically, a peninsula is like an island that is surrounded by water on three sides but is connected to another land mass. An example would be Italy- it has water surrounding it but is connected to another set of land at the top.
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How do you draw peninsula?
A peninsula is surrounded by water on three sides but still connected to land on the other side. Think of how that would look and draw it.
What does peninsula mean in geographic terms?
A piece of land surrounded by water on three sides. It is much like a cape, only larger. Florida is a peninsula.
Does a peninsula have water on all sides?
no, only on 3 like Florida
What is a example of a peninsula?
Florida is a peninsula
How do peninsulas shape Europe?
The most prominent peninsula is formed by Italy and it give the appearance of a boot kicking the football of Sicily. The Iberian peninsula formed by Spain and Portugal looks a bit like a frying pan. The peninsula formed by Norway and Sweden looks like the working end of a power or steam shovel.
What does Michigan look like?
The lower peninsula looks like a glove. If you put your hands in the right position you can make the upper and lower peninsula with your hands.
How does a peninsula look on a map?
an area surrounded by water on the edge of an contenent or island
What is the peninsula that Vietnam is located on?
IndoChina peninsula. Please, look up the word in wiki.
What is the state motto of Michigan?
If you seek a pleasant peninsula, look about you
What does the peninsula look like?
kind of like high heel or boot with a heel and the heel seems like it's pointing straight towards Greece
What is the closest US State to Siberia?
The closest state to Siberia is the US State of Alaska." The Bering Strait seperates Siberia & the "Fairbanks" peninsula. When you look at the map of Siberia facing the Fairbanks Peninsula you'll notice that the middle of those peninsula look like medium-sized prehistoric mammal noses.
What does Myanmar look like?
See the geography of Burma. It is a jagged hrombus with a peninsula at the southeast and coast on southwest.
What is the peninsula in the Black Sea?
The most famous one is the Crimean Peninsula in Ukraine. There are other minor ones like the Thracian Peninsula and Taman Peninsula.
What does Michigan's motto mean?
Si quaeris peninsulam amoenam circumspice - If you seek a pleasant peninsula, look around you.the phrase "Si quaeris peninsulam amoenam circumspice " means if you seek a beutiful peninsula look around you and it is latin by the way.
Use the word peninsula in a sentence?
India is a subcontinent and not a peninsula like Greece.
Why is the peninsula important in the study or Greece?
Greece is a body of land that has water on its 3 sides.
Motto of the state of Michigan?
if you seek a peninsula, look around you
