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A '''peninsula''', from the Latin 'paeninsula' ('paene', almost, and 'insula', island), is a piece of land surrounded mostly by sea, but adjoining some land. | A '''peninsula''', from the Latin 'paeninsula' ('paene', almost, and 'insula', island), is a piece of land surrounded mostly by sea, but adjoining some land. | ||
Some examples are: | |||
[[Apennine peninsula]] | |||
[[Balkan peninsula]] | |||
[[Iberian peninsula]] |
Latest revision as of 12:24, 24 February 2008
A peninsula, from the Latin 'paeninsula' ('paene', almost, and 'insula', island), is a piece of land surrounded mostly by sea, but adjoining some land.
Some examples are: