Topography, The shape and features of Earth's surface in a particular area, including mountains, valleys, plains, and other landforms., Elevation, The height of a landform or location above sea level, usually measured in meters or feet., Relief, The difference in elevation between the highest and lowest points in an area; how much the land's height varies., Landform, A natural feature of Earth's surface, such as a mountain, valley, plain, or plateau., Plain, A large, flat or gently rolling area of land with low relief and relatively low elevation., Mountain, A landform that rises high above the surrounding land, with steep sides and high elevation; usually taller than 600 meters (2,000 feet)., Mountain range, A group or chain of mountains that are close together and form a connected series., Plateau, A large, flat area of land that is elevated high above the surrounding land; a "high plain" with steep sides., Landform region, A large area of land where the topography and landforms are similar throughout.

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