
Foreland
Geographical Feature
Use 'foreland' to describe landforms that visibly extend into a body of water.

The map indicated a foreland where ships could anchor.
Visual Landmark
'Foreland' often signifies a notable point of interest in coastal regions.

Tourists visit the foreland to enjoy panoramic sea views.
Natural Barrier
'Foreland' can act as a natural barrier providing shelter from sea currents.

Fishermen preferred the waters near the foreland for their calmness.
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