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LANDFORMS
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mountain A landform high above the land around it.
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Huayna Picchu
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hill A high place on Earth´s surface; not as high as a mountain
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valley A low, narrow area between hills or moutains.
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plateau A plain that is higher than the land around it
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Markawasi Plateau
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volcano An opening in Earth´s crust; pressure inside the earth forces hot melted rock up
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El Misti
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lake A body of water surrounded by land
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Lake Titicaca
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plain A large, mostly flat area mainly of grass.
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(on the road to Puno)
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glacier A large, moving body of ice that moves downhill.
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(in the Andes)
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ocean The body of salt water that covers almost ¾ of Earth´s surface
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Chorrillos
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coast The land next to the ocean
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Costa Verde
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river A large natural stream of moving water.
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Rimac River
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island An area of land surrounded totally by water
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An island on lake Titicaca
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desert A barren (empty) dry area
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Ica
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canyon A deep V-shaped valley cut by a river through strong rock
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Colca Canyon
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peninsula A body of land surrounded by water on 3 sides
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waterfall A place in a river where water spills suddenly downward
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Las Cataratas Las Tres Hermanas - Rio Cutivireni
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