geographical feature
Natural landscape component
A geographical feature is any natural or artificial element of the Earth's surface that can be identified and mapped—mountains, rivers, valleys, coastlines, deserts, lakes.
The term encompasses both large-scale landforms like continents and smaller features like hills or streams.
The atlas highlighted major geographical features of the region.
- lakeEnclosed body of freshwater
- hillLow natural elevation
- rolling hillsGently rising, falling landscape
- riverLarge flowing watercourse
- river deltaAlluvial deposit at mouth
forest · pond · bay · stream · plain · fjord · spring · estuary · canyon · mesa · tundra · glacier · valley · island · isthmus · archipelago · volcano · fault line
geographical featurebuilt environment
Human-created physical surroundings
infrastructure · architecture · building · edifice · urban development
geographical featurepolitical boundary
Edge of governmental jurisdiction
administrative region · jurisdiction · imaginary line · political entity · time zone
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