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A peninsula a piece of land that has three sides of it surrounded by land.
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What the above writer meant was that a peninsula is a peice of land that has three sides surrounded by water. Actually, a peninsula is a area of land nearly surrounded by water but also has a section that is attached to a mainland by an isthmus. Florida is a peninsula, Hawaii is not because it is completely surrounded by water and is therefore an island.
for example: Hawaii is a peninsula-+
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What is the largest European peninsula?
The largest European peninsula is the '''Scandinavian''' peninsula
What is the name of the peninsula south of China?
The name of the peninsula south of China is the Indochinese Peninsula.
What is the name of the western irian jaya peninsula?
It is called the Bird's Head Peninsula, because it looks like a bird's head.
A strip of land surrounded by water on three sides is called what?
Peninsula .
A strip of land surrounded by water on three side?
This is called a peninsula. Peninsulas are pieces of land that are surrounded by water on three sides and connected to a larger landmass on the fourth side. Examples include the Delmarva Peninsula in the United States and the Iberian Peninsula in Europe.
Meaning of peninsula in tagalog?
The meaning of peninsula in Tagalog is "tangway" or "tangos."
Why is the area of greenwich called peninsula?
peninsula means nearly an island. its called greenwich peninsula because it is nearly an island
What is the word that means land that extends into an ocean?
Peninsula.
Meaning of jazeera?
Jazeera means "island" or "peninsula" in Arabic.
What does the word peninsula mean?
Latin root 'pene' means 'almost', and 'insula' means 'island', so a pene-insula, or peninsula is 'almost an island', i.e. a thin strip of land.
What is the origin of the word 'peninsula'?
Pure Latin; pene means 'almost', and insula means 'island'.A long, thin spit of land is 'almost an island', thus; peninsula.
What does Arabia al jazeera mean?
It means "The Island" or "Arabian Peninsula"
What does Italy mean in geographic terms?
it means IT and LAY! so it means sumthin layed in egg!
Name the peninsulas of Denmark?
No. Look on a map, and every piece of land sticking out from another piece of land is a peninsula. The only bit attached to mainland Europe it the Jutland peninsula.
What is a piece of land surrounding water on three sides called?
No! That would be a bay, or a cove, or a gulf. A peninsula is the other way round - land surrounded by water on most sides (but not all, for that would then make it an island).
What does Arabia AL-Jazeera mean in Arabic?
It means "The Island" or "Arabian Peninsula"
How do you pronounce peninsula?
The word 'peninsula' is pronounced 'puh-nin-suh-luh'. Peninsula means an area of land surrounded by water on three sides, except for the isthmus connected to the main land.
