LANDFORMS. Basin El Mirador Basin, Guatemala Bay.

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Presentation transcript:

LANDFORMS

Basin

El Mirador Basin, Guatemala

Bay

Have you ever been here?

Roatan, Honduras

Canal

Panama Canal

Canyon

Grand Canyon, Arizona

Cape

Cliff

Cliff divers, Acapulco

Continent

Delta

Divide

Fall line

Niagara Falls, Cananda

Fjord

Norway’s fjords

Foothill

Glacier

Gulf

The Gulf of Mexico

Harbor

Highland

Antigua is located in the Central Highlands of Guatemala

Hills

Chocolate Hills Bohol Islands, Asia

Isthmus

Lowland

Marsh

Mesa

Mountain Range

Sierra Nevada, Spain

Rocky Mountains

Sierra Nevada, California

Mouth (of a river)

Peak

Peninsula

Do you recognize these? Florida Yucatan

Plains

Plateau

Port

In Guatemala…

Praire

Rain forest

Beautiful Tikal, Guatemala

Reservoir

Source (of a river)

Strait

Strait of Gibraltar, the border between Africa and Europe.

Stream

Swamp

Tributary

Tundra

Valley

Guatemala’s valleys

Volcano

Fuego Volcano, Guatemala

Acatenango, Fuego & Agua Volcanoes

This land is yours… Take good care of it!