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Total articles: 854
Basics (59 articles)[edit]
General geographical features (5 articles)[edit]
- Park (Level 4)
- Human settlement
- Biomes
- Artificial landmass
Landforms (42 articles)[edit]
General (12 articles)[edit]
- Land (Level 2)
- Craton
- Continent (Level 3)
- Mountain (Level 3)
- Hill (Level 4)
- Valley (Level 4)
- Plateau (Level 4)
- Mesa (Level 4)
- Plain (Level 4)
- Sedimentary basin (Level 4)
Fluvial landforms (9 articles)[edit]
- Alluvial fan (Level 4)
- Beach (Level 4)
- Canyon (Level 4)
- Cliff (Level 4)
- Floodplain (Level 4)
- Meander (Level 4)
- Oasis (Level 4)
- Rapids (Level 4)
- Waterfall (Level 4)
Glacial landforms (3 articles)[edit]
Caves (2 articles)[edit]
Oceanic and coastal landforms (11 articles)[edit]
- Abyssal plain (Level 4)
- Archipelago (Level 4)
- Bay (Level 4)
- Coast (Level 4)
- Continental shelf (Level 4)
- Coral reef (Level 4)
- Lagoon (Level 4)
- Peninsula (Level 4)
- Island (Level 3)
- Seamount (Level 4)
Aeolian landforms (2 articles)[edit]
Hydrology (17 articles)[edit]
Oceanography (8 articles)[edit]
Glaciology (6 articles)[edit]
Named earth sites (290 articles)[edit]
Oceans and seas (66 articles)[edit]
- Atlantic Ocean (Level 3)
- Albemarle Sound
- Baltic Sea (Level 4)
- Bay of Biscay (Level 4)
- Black Sea (Level 4)
- Caribbean Sea (Level 4)
- Chesapeake Bay
- Bay of Fundy
- Gulf of Guinea (Level 4)
- Gulf of Maine
- Gulf of Mexico (Level 4)
- Gulf of Saint Lawrence (Level 4)
- Irish Sea (Level 4)
- Labrador Sea (Level 4)
- Mediterranean Sea (Level 3)
- North Sea (Level 4)
- Norwegian Sea (Level 4)
- Pamlico Sound
- Sargasso Sea (Level 4)
- Sea of Azov (Level 4)
- Sea of Marmara (Level 4)
- Pacific Ocean (Level 3)
- Gulf of Alaska (Level 4)
- Bering Sea (Level 4)
- Gulf of California (Level 4)
- Gulf of Carpentaria (Level 4)
- Coral Sea (Level 4)
- East China Sea (Level 4)
- San Francisco Bay
- Sea of Japan (Level 4)
- Sea of Okhotsk (Level 4)
- Philippine Sea (Level 4)
- Seto Inland Sea (Level 4)
- South China Sea (Level 4)
- Milford Sound
- Tasman Sea (Level 4)
- Gulf of Thailand (Level 4)
- Yellow Sea (Level 4)
- Indian Ocean (Level 3)
- Arctic Ocean (Level 3)
- Southern Ocean (Level 3)
- World Ocean
Straits (20 articles)[edit]
- Gulf of Aden (Level 4)
- Bass Strait (Level 4)
- Bering Strait (Level 4)
- Bosphorus (Level 4)
- Cook Strait (Level 4)
- Dardanelles (Level 4)
- Strait of Dover (Level 4)
- Drake Passage (Level 4)
- English Channel (Level 4)
- Straits of Florida (Level 4)
- Strait of Gibraltar (Level 4)
- Strait of Hormuz (Level 4)
- Kattegat (Level 4)
- Korea Strait (Level 4)
- Strait of Magellan (Level 4)
- Strait of Malacca (Level 4)
- Mozambique Channel (Level 4)
- Palk Strait (Level 4)
- Skagerrak (Level 4)
- Taiwan Strait (Level 4)
Site by continent (129 articles)[edit]
Africa (20 articles)[edit]
Parks and preserves[edit]
- Banc d'Arguin National Park (Level 4)
- Kavango–Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area (Level 4)
- Ngorongoro Conservation Area (Level 4)
- Serengeti National Park (Level 4)
Mountain peak[edit]
Mountains and canyons[edit]
- Aïr Mountains (Level 4)
- Atlas Mountains (Level 4)
- Drakensberg (Level 4)
- Ethiopian Highlands (Level 4)
- Great Rift Valley (Level 4)
- Sahel (Level 4)
- Tassili n'Ajjer (Level 4)
Peninsulas[edit]
Islands[edit]
Lakes[edit]
- African Great Lakes (Level 4)
- Lake Mweru (Level 4)
- Lake Chad (Level 4)
- Lake Volta (Level 4)
- Lake Kariba (Level 4)
Rivers[edit]
Asia (43 articles)[edit]
Parks and preserves[edit]
Mountain peak[edit]
- K2 (Level 4)
- Kangchenjunga
- Mount Damavand
- Mount Everest (Level 3)
- Mount Fuji (Level 4)
- Mount Kailash (Level 4)
- Mount Pinatubo (Level 4)
- Mount Tai (Level 4)
Mountains and canyons[edit]
Southern Asia (5 articles)
- Himalayas (Level 3)
- Deccan Plateau (Level 4)
- Indo-Gangetic Plain (Level 4)
- Karakoram (Level 4)
- Western Ghats (Level 4)
Western Asia (6 articles)
- Caucasus Mountains (Level 4)
- Iranian Plateau (Level 4)
- Hindu Kush (Level 4)
- Judaean Mountains
- Najd (Level 4)
- Zagros Mountains (Level 4)
Eastern Asia (4 articles)
- North China Plain (Level 4)
- Tibetan Plateau (Level 4)
- Kunlun Mountains (Level 4)
- Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau (Level 4)
Central and Northern Asia (3 articles)
Peninsulas[edit]
- Anatolia (Level 4)
- Arabian Peninsula (Level 4)
- Indochina (Level 4)
- Malay Peninsula (Level 4)
- Kamchatka Peninsula (Level 4)
- Sinai Peninsula (Level 4)
Islands[edit]
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands (Level 4)
- British Indian Ocean Territory (Level 4)
- Hainan (Level 4)
- Hokkaido (Level 4)
- Honshu (Level 4)
- Jeju Island (Level 4)
- Kuril Islands (Level 4)
- Kyushu (Level 4)
- Malay Archipelago (Level 4)
- Ryukyu Islands (Level 4)
- Sakhalin (Level 4)
- Shikoku (Level 4)
- Socotra (Level 4)
Lakes[edit]
- Caspian Sea (Level 3)
- Lake Baikal (Level 4)
- Lake Balkhash (Level 4)
- Issyk-Kul (Level 4)
- Lake Urmia (Level 4)
- Lake Van (Level 4)
- Qinghai Lake (Level 4)
- Poyang Lake (Level 4)
- Aral Sea (Level 4)
- Dead Sea (Level 4)
- Sea of Galilee
Rivers[edit]
East Asia
- Yangtze (Level 3)
- Yellow River (Level 4)
- Amur River (Level 4)
- Pearl River (China) (Level 4)
- Huai River
- Yalu River
Southeast Asia
South Asia
- Indus River (Level 4)
- Brahmaputra River (Level 4)
- Ganges (Level 4)
- Godavari River (Level 4)
- Krishna River (Level 4)
- Narmada River
- Kaveri
Northern Asia
- Lena River (Level 4)
- Yenisei River (Level 4)
- Ob River (Level 4)
- Ural River (Level 4)
- Kolyma River (Level 4)
- Kura (Caspian Sea)
Western Asia
Central Asia
Europe (29 articles)[edit]
Parks and preserves[edit]
Mountain peak[edit]
- Ben Nevis
- Matterhorn
- Mont Blanc (Level 4)
- Mount Elbrus (Level 4)
- Mount Etna (Level 4)
- Mount Olympus (Level 4)
- Mount Vesuvius (Level 4)
Mountains and canyons[edit]
- Alps (Level 3)
- Apennine Mountains (Level 4)
- Balkan Mountains (Level 4)
- Carpathian Mountains (Level 4)
- East European Plain (Level 4)
- Pyrenees (Level 4)
- Scandinavian Mountains (Level 4)
- Ural Mountains (Level 4)
Peninsulas[edit]
- Balkans (Level 4)
- Crimea (Level 4)
- Iberian Peninsula (Level 4)
- Italian Peninsula
- Jutland
- Kola Peninsula (Level 4)
- Scandinavian Peninsula
Islands[edit]
- Balearic Islands (Level 4)
- Crete (Level 4)
- Corsica (Level 4)
- Faroe Islands (Level 4)
- Novaya Zemlya (Level 4)
- Sardinia (Level 4)
- Sicily (Level 4)
- Svalbard (Level 4)
- Zealand (Level 4)
British isles
Lakes[edit]
Rivers[edit]
- Rhine (Level 4)
- Elbe (Level 4)
- Danube (Level 4)
- Volga River (Level 4)
- Dnieper (Level 4)
- Don River (Russia) (Level 4)
- Pechora River (Level 4)
- Neva River (Level 4)
- Vistula (Level 4)
- Seine
- Tagus (Level 4)
- Tiber
- Loire (Level 4)
- Neman
- Po (river)
- Daugava
- Oder
Iberia
Great Britain
North America (25 articles)[edit]
Parks and preserves[edit]
- Central Park (Level 4)
- Boston Common
- Golden Gate Park
- Banff National Park (Level 4)
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Level 4)
- Mesa Verde National Park (Level 4)
- Northeast Greenland National Park (Level 4)
- Yellowstone National Park (Level 4)
- Yosemite National Park (Level 4)
Mountain peak[edit]
- Denali (Level 4)
- Mount Mitchell
- Mount Rainier
- Mount St. Helens (Level 4)
- Mount Washington
- Mount Whitney
- Pico de Orizaba
- Pikes Peak
Mountains and canyons[edit]
- Grand Canyon (Level 3)
- Rocky Mountains (Level 3)
- Appalachian Mountains (Level 4)
- Canadian Shield (Level 4)
- Great Plains (Level 4)
- Pacific Coast Ranges (Level 4)
- Prairie (Level 4)
- Sierra Nevada (Level 4)
Peninsulas[edit]
- Alaska Peninsula
- Olympic Peninsula
- Baja California Peninsula (Level 4)
- Cape Cod
- Delmarva Peninsula
- Middle Peninsula
- Northern Neck
- Virginia Peninsula
- San Francisco Peninsula
Islands[edit]
Caribbean islands
Canadian islands
United States islands
- Alameda
- Alcatraz Island
- Aleutian Islands (Level 4)
- Alexander Archipelago
- Florida Keys
- Kodiak Island
- Long Island
- Martha's Vineyard
- Nantucket
- Outer Banks
Lakes[edit]
- Great Lakes (Level 3)
- Great Bear Lake (Level 4)
- Great Salt Lake
- Great Slave Lake (Level 4)
- Lake Champlain
- Lake Nicaragua (Level 4)
- Lake of the Woods
- Lake Okeechobee
- Lake Pontchartrain
- Lake Tahoe
- Lake Winnipeg (Level 4)
Rivers[edit]
South America (11 articles)[edit]
Parks and preserves[edit]
Mountain peak[edit]
Mountains and canyons[edit]
- Andes (Level 3)
- Brazilian Highlands (Level 4)
- Cerrado (Level 4)
- Gran Chaco (Level 4)
- Guiana Shield (Level 4)
- Pampas (Level 4)
Peninsulas[edit]
Islands[edit]
- Easter Island (Level 4)
- Galápagos Islands (Level 4)
- Tierra del Fuego (Level 4)
- Marajó (Level 4)
- Falkland Islands (Level 4)
Lakes[edit]
Rivers[edit]
Oceania (1 article)[edit]
Parks and preserves[edit]
Mountain peak[edit]
Mountains and canyons[edit]
Peninsulas[edit]
Islands[edit]
- American Samoa (Level 4)
- French Polynesia (Level 4)
- Guam (Level 4)
- Hawaiian Islands
- New Britain (Level 4)
- New Caledonia (Level 4)
- New Guinea (Level 4)
- Northern Mariana Islands (Level 4)
- North Island (Level 4)
- South Island (Level 4)
Lakes[edit]
Rivers[edit]
Antarctica (1 article)[edit]
Mountain peak[edit]
Mountains and canyons[edit]
Peninsula[edit]
Islands[edit]
Lakes[edit]
Site by feature (44 articles)[edit]
Deserts (10 articles)[edit]
- Arabian Desert (Level 4)
- Atacama Desert (Level 4)
- Chihuahuan Desert (Level 4)
- Gobi Desert (Level 4)
- Kalahari Desert (Level 4)
- Karakum Desert (Level 4)
- Mojave Desert (Level 4)
- Negev
- Sahara (Level 3)
- Taklamakan Desert (Level 4)
Forests (6 articles)[edit]
- Amazon rainforest (Level 3)
- Black Forest
- Pacific temperate rainforests
- Sherwood Forest
- Sundarbans (Level 4)
- Virgin Komi Forests (Level 4)
River deltas (2 articles)[edit]
Canals (17 articles)[edit]
- Panama Canal (Level 4)
- Erie Canal (Level 4)
- Grand Canal (China) (Level 4)
- Grand Canal (Venice)
- Grand Canal d'Alsace
- Rideau Canal
- Manchester Ship Canal
- Corinth canal
- Kiel Canal (Level 4)
- Welland canal
- Midi Canal
- Rhine–Main–Danube Canal
- Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
- Cape Cod Canal
- Caledonian canal
- Bridgewater Canal
- Volga–Don Canal
- Chesapeake and Delaware Canal
- Moscow Canal
- Göta canal
- Albert Canal
- Amsterdam-Rhine Canal
- Mittelland Canal
- Dortmund-Ems canal
- Bereguardo Canal
- Brugge-Zeebrugge Canal
- Bydgoszcz Canal
- Chambly Canal
- Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal
- Elbe-Havel Canal
- Elbe-Lübeck Canal
- Ghent-Terneuzen Canal
- Hongqi Canal
- Karakum Canal
- Kommamur Canal
- Lake Washington Ship Canal
- Ling Canal
- Nhue Giang Canal
- Oder-Havel Canal
- Saint Lawrence Seaway (Level 4)
- Sirhind Canal
- Stecknitz Canal
- North Jiangsu Main Irrigation Canal
- Trollhätte Canal
- Grand Canal d'Alsace
- Great Man-Made River
- New York State Canal System
- Trekvaart
- White Sea–Baltic Canal (Level 4)
- Suez Canal (Level 4)
- Houston Ship Channel
- Danube–Black Sea Canal
- Alappuzha Canals
- Khlong Saen Saep
- Canals of Amsterdam
- Hoi An Canal
Seabed (3 articles)[edit]
Waterfalls (4 articles)[edit]
Aquifers (2 articles)[edit]
Glaciers and sea ice (3 articles)[edit]