word | | Terrain |
| coastal | Costa Rica | coastal plains separated by rugged mountains including over 100 volcanic cones, of which several are major volcanoes |
| coastal | Djibouti | coastal plain and plateau separated by central mountains |
| coastal | Ecuador | coastal plain (costa), inter-Andean central highlands (sierra), and flat to rolling eastern jungle (oriente) |
| coastal | El Salvador | mostly mountains with narrow coastal belt and central plateau |
| coastal | Equatorial Guinea | coastal plains rise to interior hills; islands are volcanic |
| coastal | Eritrea | dominated by extension of Ethiopian north-south trending highlands, descending on the east to a coastal desert plain, on the northwest to hilly terrain and on the southwest to flat-to-rolling ... |
| coastal | France | ... and west; remainder is mountainous, especially Pyrenees in south, Alps in east French Guiana: low-lying coastal plains rising to hills and small mountains Guadeloupe: Basse-Terre is volcanic in origin with ... |
| coastal | French Southern and Antarctic Lands | Ile Amsterdam (Ile Amsterdam et Ile Saint-Paul): a volcanic island with steep coastal cliffs; the center floor of the volcano is a large plateau Ile Saint-Paul (Ile Amsterdam et Ile ... |
| coastal | Gabon | narrow coastal plain; hilly interior; savanna in east and south |
| coastal | Gaza Strip | flat to rolling, sand- and dune-covered coastal plain |
| coastal | Gibraltar | a narrow coastal lowland borders the Rock of Gibraltar |
| coastal | Guam | ... origin, surrounded by coral reefs; relatively flat coralline limestone plateau (source of most fresh water), with steep coastal cliffs and narrow coastal plains in north, low hills in center, mountains in south |
| coastal | Guatemala | mostly mountains with narrow coastal plains and rolling limestone plateau |
| coastal | Guinea | generally flat coastal plain, hilly to mountainous interior |
| coastal | Guinea-Bissau | mostly low coastal plain rising to savanna in east |
| coastal | Guyana | mostly rolling highlands; low coastal plain; savanna in south |
| coastal | Honduras | mostly mountains in interior, narrow coastal plains |
| coastal | Indonesia | mostly coastal lowlands; larger islands have interior mountains |
| coastal | Israel | Negev desert in the south; low coastal plain; central mountains; Jordan Rift Valley |
| coastal | Italy | mostly rugged and mountainous; some plains, coastal lowlands |
| coastal | Jamaica | mostly mountains, with narrow, discontinuous coastal plain |
| coastal | Korea, North | mostly hills and mountains separated by deep, narrow valleys; coastal plains wide in west, discontinuous in east |
| coastal | Korea, South | mostly hills and mountains; wide coastal plains in west and south |
| coastal | Lebanon | narrow coastal plain; El Beqaa (Bekaa Valley) separates Lebanon and Anti-Lebanon Mountains |
| coastal | Liberia | mostly flat to rolling coastal plains rising to rolling plateau and low mountains in northeast |
| coastal | Madagascar | narrow coastal plain, high plateau and mountains in center |
| coastal | Malaysia | coastal plains rising to hills and mountains |
| coastal | Malta | mostly low, rocky, flat to dissected plains; many coastal cliffs |
| coastal | Mauritius | small coastal plain rising to discontinuous mountains encircling central plateau |
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