What is the small body of water extending into land?

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∙ 14y ago

Updated: 8/18/2019

The term firth can be used to describe a small body of water extending into a landform (estuary is also used in this context).

If this body of water is surrounded by mountainous land, the term fiord or fjord can be used if one wishes to be more precise.

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Land extending into a body of water?

name given to point of land extending into a body of water

What is an arm or body of water extending into land?

inlet

Area of water extending into the land from a larger body of water?

An area of water extending into the land from a larger body of water is called a bay. Typically bays are found off of oceans and lakes.

Body of land extending out from a larger body of land with water on three sides?

A body of land extending out into water with water on three sides is called a peninsula. Peninsulas are surrounded by water on three sides and connected to a larger landmass on the fourth side.

A point of land is extending into a body of water is called a?

Peninsula.

A point of land extending into a body of water is callen an?

a peninsula!

What is the name of a piece of land extending into a body of water?

A peninsula.

What is a point of land extending out over a body of water?

penisula

What is the word for any area of water extending into the land from a larger body of water?

Bay, coves and gulfs are areas of water extending into land from a larger body of water. Gulfs are largest, bays next and coves smallest.

What is it called when a point of land Extending into a body of water?

it is called a peninsula

A point of land extending into a body oh water is called a?

peninsula

What is smaller then a peninsula and point of land extending into a body of water?

Cape

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