landscape features
Land's visible characteristics
Landscape features are the natural and human-made elements that give terrain its character—mountains, valleys, rivers, forests, fields, roads, buildings.
The term appears in geography, urban planning, and real estate: The property boasts stunning landscape features including a pond and mature oaks.
In video games and digital mapping, landscape features are the visual elements that populate virtual terrain.
- hillsLow natural elevations
- forestsDensely treed land areas
- tree lineForest's upper limit
- riversFlowing bodies of water
- streamsContinuous flows of something
plain · flood plain · wetlands · mountains · peak · mountain pass · rolling hills · fjords · estuaries · valleys · river valley · badlands · isthmus · tundra · escarpment · moraine · dunes · sand dunes
landscape featuresclimate
Prevailing atmospheric conditions
weather · atmospheric conditions · weather patterns · climate zones · air quality