Coastal and Oceanic Landform ( 38. Peninsula)

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The Arabian Peninsula

• A peninsula called;

                                 by land

                                 biland.

• It  is a piece of land.

• That is bordered by water.

• Connected to mainland.

• A peninsula can also be;

                              headland
                              cape
                              island promontory
                              bill
                              point
                              spit

• A  point is generally considered a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water.

• That is less prominent than a cape.

The Baja California Peninsula, Mexico

examples 

• Beecroft Peninsula, New South Wales
• Bellarine Peninsula, Victoria
• Cape York Peninsula, Queensland

Kurnell Peninsula.