word | | Terrain |
| central | Isle of Man | hills in north and south bisected by central valley |
| central | Israel | Negev desert in the south; low coastal plain; central mountains; Jordan Rift Valley |
| Central | Kazakhstan | extends from the Volga to the Altai Mountains and from the plains in western Siberia to oases and desert in Central Asia |
| central | Kenya | low plains rise to central highlands bisected by Great Rift Valley; fertile plateau in west |
| central | Mauritania | mostly barren, flat plains of the Sahara; some central hills |
| central | Mauritius | small coastal plain rising to discontinuous mountains encircling central plateau |
| central | Mongolia | vast semidesert and desert plains, grassy steppe, mountains in west and southwest; Gobi Desert in south-central |
| central | Nepal | Tarai or flat river plain of the Ganges in south, central hill region, rugged Himalayas in north |
| central | Nicaragua | extensive Atlantic coastal plains rising to central interior mountains; narrow Pacific coastal plain interrupted by volcanoes |
| central | Nigeria | southern lowlands merge into central hills and plateaus; mountains in southeast, plains in north |
| central | Niue | steep limestone cliffs along coast, central plateau |
| central | Oman | central desert plain, rugged mountains in north and south |
| central | Romania | central Transylvanian Basin is separated from the Plain of Moldavia on the east by the Carpathian Mountains and separated from the Walachian Plain on the south by the Transylvanian Alps |
| central | Saint Helena | ... da Cunha: sheer cliffs line the coastline of the nearly circular island; the flanks of the central volcanic peak are deeply dissected; narrow coastal plain lies between The Peak and the coastal ... |
| central | Singapore | lowland; gently undulating central plateau contains water catchment area and nature preserve |
| central | Slovakia | rugged mountains in the central and northern part and lowlands in the south |
| central | Sri Lanka | mostly low, flat to rolling plain; mountains in south-central interior |
| central | Switzerland | mostly mountains (Alps in south, Jura in northwest) with a central plateau of rolling hills, plains, and large lakes |
| central | Tanzania | plains along coast; central plateau; highlands in north, south |
| central | Thailand | central plain; Khorat Plateau in the east; mountains elsewhere |
| central | Togo | gently rolling savanna in north; central hills; southern plateau; low coastal plain with extensive lagoons and marshes |
| central | Tunisia | mountains in north; hot, dry central plain; semiarid south merges into the Sahara |
| central | Turkey | high central plateau (Anatolia); narrow coastal plain; several mountain ranges |
| central | United States | vast central plain, mountains in west, hills and low mountains in east; rugged mountains and broad river valleys in Alaska; rugged, volcanic topography in Hawaii |
| central | Venezuela | Andes Mountains and Maracaibo Lowlands in northwest; central plains (llanos); Guiana Highlands in southeast |
| central | Vietnam | low, flat delta in south and north; central highlands; hilly, mountainous in far north and northwest |
| central | Wake Island | atoll of three low coral islands, Peale, Wake, and Wilkes, built up on an underwater volcano; central lagoon is former crater, islands are part of the rim |
| central | Zimbabwe | mostly high plateau with higher central plateau (high veld); mountains in east |
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