word | | Terrain |
| coastal | Antarctica | ... average elevations between 2,000 and 4,000 meters; mountain ranges up to nearly 5,000 meters; ice-free coastal areas include parts of southern Victoria Land, Wilkes Land, the Antarctic Peninsula area, and parts ... |
| coastal | Atlantic Ocean | surface usually covered with sea ice in Labrador Sea, Denmark Strait, and coastal portions of the Baltic Sea from October to June; clockwise warm-water gyre (broad, circular system of currents) in ... |
| coastal | Belgium | flat coastal plains in northwest, central rolling hills, rugged mountains of Ardennes Forest in southeast |
| coastal | Belize | flat, swampy coastal plain; low mountains in south |
| coastal | Brazil | mostly flat to rolling lowlands in north; some plains, hills, mountains, and narrow coastal belt |
| coastal | Brunei | flat coastal plain rises to mountains in east; hilly lowland in west |
| coastal | Cameroon | diverse, with coastal plain in southwest, dissected plateau in center, mountains in west, plains in north |
| coastal | Chile | low coastal mountains; fertile central valley; rugged Andes in east |
| coastal | Colombia | flat coastal lowlands, central highlands, high Andes Mountains, eastern lowland plains |
| coastal | Congo, Republic of the | coastal plain, southern basin, central plateau, northern basin |
| 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 |
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