Topography.
Altitude.
Yes, it comes from the Latin word for land "terra" as in "Tera firma" - (meaning solid earth) Thus the word "terrain" means the shape and features of a landscape.
elevation
Elevation is the word that means the height of land above sea level.
Topography.
Altitude.
Another word for elevation is altitude.
The word that refers to the shape and elevation of the land in a region is "topography." It encompasses various physical features such as mountains, valleys, and plains, as well as the arrangement of these features. Topography plays a crucial role in influencing climate, vegetation, and human activities in an area.
Yes, it comes from the Latin word for land "terra" as in "Tera firma" - (meaning solid earth) Thus the word "terrain" means the shape and features of a landscape.
Elevation
elevation
altitude
Elevation is the word that means the height of land above sea level.
Another word is shape. A polygon is a shape with different kinds of sides.
"Altitude" is a synonym for elevation, or for the act of elevating, "ascent" (verb form, to ascend).
Topography.
What rhymes with land and is another word for walk