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An isthmus is a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land masses. One example of an isthmus is the Madison Isthmus which is between Lake Mendota and Lake Monona.
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∙ 9y agoA narrow section of land that connects to larger landmasses is referred to as a causeway. Sometimes roads are built on causeways, in order to span a body of water.
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∙ 15y agoIsthmus
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∙ 12y agoIsthmus
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∙ 14y agoit is a bay
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What do you call a narrow strip of land that connects two larger land masses?
It is called an isthmus.
What is a narrow body of water that connects an enclosed sea with a larger body of water?
A strait is a narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of water.
What is a narrow body of water connecting two larger bodies of water called?
A strait is a narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of water. The opposite (a narrow piece of land that connects two larger pieces of land) is called an isthmus.
What is the differences between a strait and a isthmus?
A "strait" refers to a narrow strip of WATER & an "isthmus" refers to a narrow strip of LAND.
What is a narrow strip of land attached to another larger area?
An isthmus (IPA: /ˈɪsθməs, ˈɪstməs, ˈɪsməs/, Greek: ἰσθμός, plural isthmuses or isthmi) is a narrow strip of land that is bordered on two sides by water and connects two larger land masses. It is the inverse of a strait (which lies between two land masses and connects two larger bodies of water).If it is connected by two larger bodies of land, it is called an isthmus. If only connected by one larger body of land, it is called a peninsula (and is connected to the main body of land by an isthmus).
What do you call a narrow stretch of land connecting two larger land masses?
isthmus
What is isthmus?
A narrow strip of land connecting two larger masses of land
What is a narrow strip of land connecting 2 larger masses of land?
An "isthmus"
What is a narrow strip of water that connects to two larger bodies of water?
lakes
What is a narrow strip of land that connects two larger land areas?
isthmus
A narrow strip of land that connects to larger pieces of land called?
strait
What is a narrow body that connects to two larger bodies of water?
It is called a Strait
