Legal Definition of Terra Firma
North America and South America and Central America
the European mainland
a peninsula in southwestern Asia that forms the Asian part of Turkey
a British colony in the West Indies
three small islands belonging to Ireland at the entrance to Galway Bay
the largest of the islands comprising Antigua and Barbuda
an island in Antigua and Barbuda
an island in Antigua and Barbuda
a group of islands in the Atlantic off the Carolina coast; British colony; a popular resort
an island belonging to Norway in the South Atlantic near the Antarctic Circle
a volcanic island in the Caribbean; in the West Indies
a large peninsula in southeastern Europe containing the Balkan Mountain Range
a group of islands in the Atlantic off of the coast of Senegal
largest of the Cape Verde Islands in the Atlantic Ocean
a group of over 100 islands in the southern Atlantic off the coast of Argentina; a British Crown Colony
an island in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern coast of India
the largest Chilean island and the only one to be settled; located off south-central Chile
an archipelago off southern South America; separated from the continent by the Strait of Magellan; islands are administered by Chile and by Argentina
a rocky headland belonging to Chile at the southernmost tip of South America (south of Tierra del Fuego)
an island in southeastern Asia 100 miles off the coast of mainland China in the South China Sea
a government on the island of Taiwan established in 1949 by Chiang Kai-shek after the conquest of mainland China by the Communists led by Mao Zedong
a peninsula of southeastern Asia that includes Myanmar and Cambodia and Laos and Malaysia and Thailand and Vietnam
three main islands and numerous islets in the Indian Ocean between Mozambique and Madagascar
the isthmus joining North America and South America; extends from the southern border of Mexico to the northern border of Colombia
a peninsula in Central America extending into the Gulf of Mexico between the Bay of Campeche and the Caribbean Sea
a Mexican island in the Pacific to the west of Baja California
the string of islands between North America and South America; a popular resort area
a group of islands in the West Indies
a group of islands in the western West Indies
a group of islands in the southeastern West Indies
a group of islands in the Lesser Antilles just to the north of Venezuela that are administered by The Netherlands
a popular island resort in the Netherlands Antilles
a popular island resort in the Netherlands Antilles
a popular island resort in the Netherlands Antilles
a island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano
an island in the Netherlands Antilles
a group of islands in the eastern West Indies
an island in the western Leeward Islands; administered jointly by France and the Netherlands
a group of islands in the southeastern West Indies; the southern part of the Lesser Antilles
the largest island in the West Indies
an island territory of France located in the eastern West Indies; tourism is the major industry
an island in the West Indies
the smallest and easternmost of the Greater Antilles in the Caribbean
a small island off the coast of Puerto Rico with miles of beautiful beaches
a small island off the coast of Puerto Rico used for target practice by the United States Navy
an island in the West Indies to the south of Cuba and to the west of Haiti
a group of islands in northeastern West Indies (east of Puerto Rico) discovered by Christopher Columbus in 1493; owned by United States and Britain
easternmost of the West Indies about 300 miles to the north of Venezuela
an island in West Indies just off the northeastern coast of Venezuela
island in West Indies
an island in the eastern Mediterranean
the peninsula in northern Europe occupied by Norway and Sweden
peninsula in northern Europe that forms the continental part of Denmark and a northern part of Germany
the largest island of Denmark and the site of Copenhagen
a volcanic island in the Windward Islands that was once a stronghold of the Carib Indians
an island in the Gulf of Guinea that is part of Equatorial Guinea
a Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean
islands in the Svalbard archipelago to the east of northern Greenland; belonging to Norway
a string of islands off the northwestern coast of Norway in the Norwegian Sea
a cape at the southern tip of Norway
a group of islands in the Pacific off South America; owned by Ecuador; known for unusual animal life
a group of more than 800 islands (100 inhabited) in the southwestern Pacific; larger islands (Viti Levu and Vanua Levu) are of volcanic origin surrounded by coral reefs; smaller islands are coral
a volcanic island in the Fijis
a volcanic island in the Fijis
an archipelago of some 6,000 islands in the Gulf of Bothnia under Finnish control
an island in the Aegean Sea in the Saronic Gulf
an island in the Aegean Sea off the west coast of Turkey; belongs to Greece
a group of over 200 islands in the southern Aegean
a group of islands in the southeast Aegean Sea
an island of eastern Greece in the eastern Aegean Sea; in antiquity it was famous for lyric poetry
a Greek island in the southeast Aegean Sea 10 miles off the Turkish coast; the largest of the Dodecanese; it was colonized before 1000 BC by Dorians from Argos; site of the Colossus of Rhodes
the largest Greek island in the Mediterranean; site of the Minoan civilization that reached its peak in 1600 BC
a Greek island to the west of Greece; in Homeric legend Odysseus was its king
a group of islands off the west coast of Sicily in the Mediterranean
the southern peninsula of Greece; dominated by Sparta until the 4th century BC
a Greek island in the northern Aegean Sea; famous for a reddish-brown clay that has medicinal properties
a plain in Greece in the northwestern Peloponnese; the chief sanctuary of Zeus and the site of the original Olympian Games
a boot-shaped peninsula in southern Europe extending into the Mediterranean Sea
an island (part of Campania) in the Bay of Naples in southern Italy; a tourist attraction noted for beautiful scenery
a volcanic island (part of Campania) in the Tyrrhenian Sea at the north end of the Bay of Naples
an island in the Mediterranean to the west of Italy
the largest island in the Mediterranean
a cape that forms the southeastern corner of the island of Sicily
the largest island in the world; lies between the North Atlantic and the Arctic Ocean; a self-governing province of Denmark
the 5th largest island and the largest island of Arctic Canada; lies between Greenland and Hudson Bay
an island off southwestern Canada (off the southwestern coast of British Columbia); the largest island off the west coast of North America
an island in the north Atlantic
all the islands that lie to the north of mainland Canada and the Arctic Circle
an island that forms the northeastern part of Nova Scotia
a peninsula in eastern Canada between the Bay of Fundy and the Saint Lawrence River
an island off the southeastern coast of Australia
an island territory of Australia in the Pacific Ocean off the eastern coast of Australia; formerly a British penal colony
a vast arid plain of southern Australia stretching inland from the Great Australian Bight; has sparse vegetation and no surface water and is almost uninhabited; the site of a major rocket research center
an archipelago in the North Pacific extending southwest from Alaska
a large group of islands in the south Pacific including Melanesia and Micronesia and Polynesia (and sometimes Australasia and the Malay Archipelago)
Australia, New Zealand, and neighboring islands in the South Pacific
islands of central and South Pacific (Indonesia and Melanesia and Micronesia and Polynesia)
the islands in the southwestern part of Oceania
the islands in the northwestern part of Oceania
a chain of coral and volcanic islands in Micronesia (including Guam and the Northern Marianas) halfway between New Guinea and Japan; discovered by Magellan in 1521
the largest island in the Northern Marianas and the administrative center of the commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in union with the United States
the largest and southernmost island in the Marianas which is administered as a territory of the United States; it was ceded by Spain to the United States in 1898
an island in the western Pacific between Guam and Hawaii
a long archipelago of more than 500 islands in Micronesia to the east of the Philippines
a group of coral islands in eastern Micronesia
a group of islands in Micronesia to the southwest of Hawaii; formerly part of the British colony of Gilbert and Ellice Islands until it became part of the Republic of Kiribati in 1979
a group of coral islands in Micronesia to the southwest of Hawaii
a small island in the central Pacific Ocean 2,800 miles to the southwest of Hawaii; in Micronesia to the west of the Gilbert Islands
the islands in the eastern part of Oceania
a group of islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans between Asia and Australia
a chain of islands in the western Malay Archipelago
a chain of islands including Borneo and Celebes and Java and Sumatra
a chain of islands forming a province of Indonesia to the east of Java; includes Bali and Timor
a group of islands in the southwestern Pacific to the northeast of New Guinea; part of Papua New Guinea
a group of islands in the Bismarck Archipelago
3rd largest island in the world; in the western Pacific to the north of Java; largely covered by dense jungle and rain forest; part of the Malay Archipelago
the largest of the Solomon Islands; a province of Papua New Guinea
a mountainous island; the largest of the Solomon Islands in the independent state that is a member of the British Commonwealth
the largest island in the Bismarck Archipelago; part of Papua New Guinea
an island to the to the east of Australia and to the north of New Zealand
a Pacific island to the north of Australia; the 2nd largest island in the world; the western part is governed by Indonesia and the eastern part is Papua New Guinea
an island in the Bismarck Archipelago; part of Papua New Guinea
a peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf; strategically important for its oil resources
an island in the Persian Gulf
Great Britain and Ireland and adjacent islands in the north Atlantic
an island comprising England and Scotland and Wales
an island comprising the republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland
a former moor in northern England
any of a group of British islands in the English Channel off the northern coast of France
an archipelago of small islands off the southwestern coast of England near the entrance to the English Channel; formerly a haven for smugglers and pirates
one of the British Isles in the Irish Sea
a group of more than 500 islands off the western coast of Scotland
islands between the Outer Hebrides and the western coast of Scotland
an island of northwestern Scotland noted for its rugged mountain scenery
an island of western Scotland at the southern end of the Inner Hebrides
an island in western Scotland in the Inner Hebrides
an island in western Scotland in the Inner Hebrides to the west of Mull; site of Fingal's Cave
a 130-mile long archipelago to the northwest of Scotland
an island to the northwest of Wales
a peninsula in northeastern Egypt; at north end of Red Sea
an island in Indonesia to the south of Borneo; one of the world's most densely populated regions
an island in Indonesia to the east of Java; striking volcanic scenery; culture is known for elaborate dances and rituals and for handicrafts
an island in Indonesia in the Malay Archipelago; the largest and most eastern of the Lesser Sunda Islands
a mountainous island in western Indonesia
a mountainous island in eastern Indonesia
a group of island in eastern Indonesia between Celebes and New Guinea; settled by the Portuguese but taken by the Dutch who made them the center for a spice monopoly, at which time they were known as Spice Islands
a string of more than 3,000 islands to the east of Asia extending 1,300 miles between the Sea of Japan and the western Pacific Ocean
the second largest of the four main islands of Japan; to the north of Honshu
the central and largest of the four main islands of Japan; between the Sea of Japan and the Pacific Ocean; regarded as the Japanese mainland
the southernmost of the four main islands of Japan; contains coal fields
the smallest of the four main islands of Japan; to the south of Honshu and to the east of Kyushu; separated from Honshu by the Inland Sea; forested and mountainous
the largest island of the central Ryukyu Islands
a chain of 55 islands in the western Pacific to the to the southwest of Japan (returned by United States to Japan in 1972)
a group of Japanese Islands in the northwestern Pacific Ocean to the north of the Marianas
the largest of the Volcano Islands of Japan
island in Paris on the Seine
an island in the Mediterranean; with adjacent islets it constitutes a region of France
an island in the eastern Caribbean in the Windward Islands; administered as an overseas region of France
a chain of islands in the North Sea off the coast of northwestern Europe extending from the IJsselmeer to Jutland
a group of 21 volcanic islands in the North Atlantic between Iceland and the Shetland Islands
a volcanic island in the North Atlantic near the Arctic Circle
an archipelago of about 70 islands in the North Atlantic and North Sea off the northeastern coast of Scotland
an archipelago of about 100 islands in the North Atlantic off the north coast of Scotland
an Asian peninsula (off Manchuria) separating the Yellow Sea and the Sea of Japan; the Korean name is Dae-Han-Min-Gook or Han-Gook
an island in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern coast of Africa; the 4th largest island in the world
a peninsula in southeastern Asia occupied by parts of Malaysia and Thailand and Myanmar
a group of about 1,200 small coral islands (about 220 inhabited) in the Indian ocean
a strategically located island to the south of Sicily in the Mediterranean Sea
an island in the southwestern Indian Ocean
North Island and South Island and adjacent small islands in the South Pacific
the smaller but more populous of two main islands of New Zealand; separated from South Island by Cook Strait
the larger but less populous of two main islands of New Zealand; separated from North Island by Cook Strait
a chain of more than 200 islands about 400 miles long in the western central Pacific Ocean
an archipelago in the southwestern Pacific including some 7000 islands
one of the Visayan islands of the central Philippines; important for its fine harbor
the main island of the Philippines
the second largest island of the Philippines at the southern end of the archipelago; mountainous and volcanic
a mountainous island in the central Philippines
group of islands in the central Philippines
a peninsula in southwestern Europe
islands in the Atlantic Ocean belonging to Portugal
an island in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa; the largest of the Madeira Islands
a group of volcanic islands in the Atlantic Ocean to the west of Morocco; the group forms an autonomous region of Portugal
a peninsula extending northward from the Arabian mainland into the Persian Gulf
the largest of the islands comprising Saint Christopher-Nevis
one of the islands of Saint Christopher-Nevis
one of the islands of Saint Christopher-Nevis
a volcanic island in the Windward Isles to the south of Martinique
an island in the center of the Windward Islands; the largest of the islands comprising Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
an island in the south Pacific; the most important island in French Polynesia; made famous by Robert Louis Stevenson and Paul Gauguin
an island group of French Polynesia in the South Pacific to the east of Samoa
a group of about 80 coral islands in French Polynesia
a chain of small islands in French Polynesia
a group of islands in the south central Pacific; part of French Polynesia
a group of volcanic islands in the south central Pacific; part of French Polynesia
a group of volcanic islands in the South Pacific midway between Hawaii and Australia; its climate and scenery and Polynesian culture make it a popular tourist stop
an island in the Gulf of Guinea that is part of Sao Tome and Principe
a group of about 90 islands in the western Indian Ocean to the north of Madagascar
an island to the south of the Malay Peninsula
the northernmost islands are part of Papua New Guinea; the remainder form an independent state within the British Commonwealth
a peninsula of northeastern Africa (the easternmost part of Africa) comprising Somalia and Djibouti and Eritrea and parts of Ethiopia
a point of land in southwestern South Africa (south of Cape Town)
two islands in the Arctic Ocean belonging to Russia; site of a test center for nuclear warheads
a peninsula in northwestern Russia projecting eastward between the Barents Sea and the White Sea
a Ukrainian peninsula between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov
a peninsula in eastern Siberia; between Bering Sea and Sea of Okhotsk
a peninsula in northern Siberia
an archipelago in the western Mediterranean off the eastern coast of Spain
the largest of the Balearic Islands
a group of mountainous islands in the Atlantic off the northwest coast of Africa forming Spanish provinces
a Spanish island in the Atlantic off the northwestern coast of Africa; the largest of the Canary Islands
an island in the Indian Ocean off the east coast of Africa; part of the United Republic of Tanzania
a vast plain in Tanzania to the west of the Great Rift Valley known for its wildlife
a peninsula in western Alaska that projects westward into the Bering Sea just below the Arctic Circle
a group of islands off southeastern Alaska
an Alaskan island in the Alexander Archipelago near Juneau
an island resort in the Pacific off the southwestern coast of California
a group of volcanic and coral islands in the central Pacific
the largest and southernmost of the Hawaii islands; has several volcanic peaks
an island of south-central Hawaii
an island of Hawaii to the northwest of Oahu
an island of central Hawaii; a pineapple-growing area
the second largest of the Hawaiian Islands
an island of central Hawaii (between Maui and Oahu)
the most northwestern Hawaiian island (beyond Kauai)
an island of central Hawaii (between Molokai and Kauai); the chief island of the state
a Massachusetts peninsula to the north of Boston extending into the Atlantic Ocean
a Massachusetts peninsula to the south of Boston extending into the Atlantic; a popular resort area
an island summer resort off of Cape Cod
an island resort off Cape Cod; formerly a center of the whaling industry
a cape of southeast New Jersey extending into the Atlantic Ocean
an island in New York Bay to the southwest of Manhattan where the Statue of Liberty stands
an island at the north end of New York Bay where the borough of Manhattan is located
an island in New York Bay that was formerly the principal immigration station for the United States
an island in southeastern New York; Brooklyn and Queens are on its western end
a cape in southeastern North Carolina extending into the Atlantic Ocean
a cape of northwestern Washington
a cape on the Strait of Magellan in southern Chile; the most southern point on the mainland of South America
a promontory on Hatteras Island off the Atlantic coast of North Carolina
a barrier island running parallel to the North Carolina shore
an island at the entrance of Galveston Bay
a small volcanic island in Indonesia between Java and Sumatra; its violent eruption in 1883 was the greatest in recorded history
a group of islands in the Arctic Ocean to the north of Siberia and to the east of the Laptev Sea
the second largest continent; located to the south of Europe and bordered to the west by the South Atlantic and to the east by the Indian Ocean
a peninsula of southwestern Alaska (a continuation of the Aleutian Islands)
an extremely cold continent at the south pole almost entirely below the Antarctic Circle; covered by an ice cap up to 13,000 feet deep
a large peninsula of Antarctica that extends some 1200 miles north toward South America; separates the Weddell Sea from the South Pacific
the largest continent with 60% of the earth's population; it is joined to Europe on the west to form Eurasia; it is the site of some of the world's earliest civilizations
the smallest continent; between the South Pacific and the Indian Ocean
a hilly forest region in southwestern Germany
a cape at the southwest tip of Florida; the southernmost part of the United States mainland
a small cape in southwestern Spain
the northern tip of Cape York Peninsula at the Torres Strait; the northernmost point of the Australian mainland
a peninsula in Queensland in northeastern Australia between the Gulf of Carpentaria and the Coral Sea
peninsula of northeastern Siberia across the Bering Strait from northwestern Alaska
the land mass formed by the continents of Europe and Asia
the 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use `Europe' to refer to all of the continent except the British Isles
a peninsula of southern Australia
a hypothetical continent that (according to plate tectonic theory) broke up later into India and Australia and Africa and South America and Antarctica
a cape on the southwestern coast of the Netherlands near Rotterdam
a small island
a narrow isthmus between the Gulf of Corinth and the Saronic Gulf; a canal crosses the isthmus so that navigation is possible between the gulfs
a narrow isthmus linking the Malay Peninsula to the Asian mainland
the isthmus that connects Central America and South America; was formerly called the Isthmus of Darien
the isthmus in northeastern Egypt that connects Africa and Asia
the narrowest part of southern Mexico is an isthmus between the Bay of Campeche on the north coast and the Gulf of Tehuantepec on the south coast
the isthmus between the Gulf of Finland and Lake Ladoga that connects Finland and Russia
an island off southern Alaska in the Gulf of Alaska; site of the first European settlement in the area which was founded by the Russians in 1784
a peninsular region of eastern Canada between Hudson Bay and the Labrador Sea; contains most of Quebec and the mainland part of Newfoundland and Labrador
a hypothetical continent that (according to plate tectonic theory) broke up later into North America and Europe and Asia
a peninsula in northeastern China that extends into the Yellow Sea, between Bo Hai and Korea Bay
a mountainous peninsula on northwest Mexico
the part of northern Michigan between Lake Michigan and Lake Huron
a continent (the third largest) in the western hemisphere connected to South America by the Isthmus of Panama
(plate tectonics) a hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland
an ancient forest in central England; formerly a royal hunting ground; said to be the home of Robin Hood and his merry band
a cape on the northernmost tip of Jutland between the Skagerrak and the Kattegatt
a continent in the western hemisphere connected to North America by the Isthmus of Panama
the peninsula between Lake Superior and Lake Michigan that forms the northwestern part of Michigan
a wooded region in northeastern Virginia near Spotsylvania where bloody but inconclusive battles were fought in the American Civil War
a group of many islands in a large body of water
a strip of land running along a beach
a strip of land projecting into a body of water
a plain adjacent to a coast
the ground on which people and animals move about
land forming the forward margin of something
land that is covered with trees and shrubs
a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
a relatively narrow strip of land (with water on both sides) connecting two larger land areas
a large continuous extent of land
the main land mass of a country or continent; as distinguished from an island or peninsula
a narrow elongated projecting strip of land
the land inside an oxbow bend in a river
a large mass of land projecting into a body of water
extensive tract of level open land
an open tract of land in a forest that is strewn with debris from logging (or fire or wind)
a place or scene of great or strange beauty or wonder
an island in the Caribbean Sea
an island in the Aegean Sea
a long narrow sandy island (wider than a reef) running parallel to the shore
one of the large landmasses of the earth
a level tract of land
a low plain adjacent to a river that is formed chiefly of river sediment and is subject to flooding
woodlands in full leaf
an extensive grassy and nearly treeless plain (especially in Latin America)
open land usually with peaty soil covered with heather and bracken and moss
a more or less level land surface representing an advanced stage of erosion undisturbed by crustal movements
woodlands along the banks of stream or river
the forest trees growing in a country or region
a permanent wide expanse of snow
any islands in the southern or southwestern of central parts of the Pacific Ocean
a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea
extensive plain without trees (associated with eastern Russia and Siberia)
a large and distinctive landmass (as India or Greenland) that is a distinct part of some continent
low-lying coastal land drained by tidal streams
a forest (or part of a forest) where trees are grown for commercial use
a vast treeless plain in the Arctic regions where the subsoil is permanently frozen
Legal Definition of Terra Firma
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