word | | Terrain |
| Lowlands | Venezuela | Andes Mountains and Maracaibo Lowlands in northwest; central plains (llanos); Guiana Highlands in southeast |
| lying | Anguilla | flat and low-lying island of coral and limestone |
| lying | Antigua and Barbuda | mostly low-lying limestone and coral islands, with some higher volcanic areas |
| lying | Cayman Islands | low-lying limestone base surrounded by coral reefs |
| lying | Cocos (Keeling) Islands | flat, low-lying coral atolls |
| lying | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | vast central basin is a low-lying plateau; mountains in east |
| lying | France | ... north 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 ... |
| lying | Kiribati | mostly low-lying coral atolls surrounded by extensive reefs |
| lying | Southern Ocean | ... areas of shallow water; the Antarctic continental shelf is generally narrow and unusually deep, its edge lying at depths of 400 to 800 m (the global mean is 133 m); the Antarctic ... |
| lying | Tokelau | low-lying coral atolls enclosing large lagoons |
| lying | Tuvalu | very low-lying and narrow coral atolls |
| Mahe | Seychelles | Mahe Group is granitic, narrow coastal strip, rocky, hilly; others are coral, flat, elevated reefs |
| mangrove | Sierra Leone | coastal belt of mangrove swamps, wooded hill country, upland plateau, mountains in east |
| mangrove | Turks and Caicos Islands | low, flat limestone; extensive marshes and mangrove swamps |
| Maracaibo | Venezuela | Andes Mountains and Maracaibo Lowlands in northwest; central plains (llanos); Guiana Highlands in southeast |
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