Foreland

/ˈfɔːrlənd/
noun

A piece of land that juts out into the sea or a lake.

A beautiful lighthouse stood on the foreland.
Visual representation of "foreland" - A piece of land that juts out into the sea or a lake

Often appears as...

  • jut out foreland
  • sandy foreland
noun

The part of a site or landscape that is closest or most accessible to the viewer.

The foreland of the painting was filled with wildflowers.
Visual representation of "foreland" - The part of a site or landscape that is closest or most accessible to the viewer

Often appears as...

  • painting's foreland
  • image foreland

Usage tips

Art

noun

A piece of land that juts out into the sea or a lake.

A beautiful lighthouse stood on the foreland.
Visual representation of "foreland" - A piece of land that juts out into the sea or a lake

Often appears as...

  • jut out foreland
  • sandy foreland
noun

The part of a site or landscape that is closest or most accessible to the viewer.

The foreland of the painting was filled with wildflowers.
Visual representation of "foreland" - The part of a site or landscape that is closest or most accessible to the viewer

Often appears as...

  • painting's foreland
  • image foreland

Usage tips

Art

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Visual representation of "foreland"
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Geographical Feature

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

Illustration for Geographical Feature
The map indicated a foreland where ships could anchor.
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Visual Landmark

'Foreland' often signifies a notable point of interest in coastal regions.

Illustration for Visual Landmark
Tourists visit the foreland to enjoy panoramic sea views.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Natural Barrier

'Foreland' can act as a natural barrier providing shelter from sea currents.

Illustration for Natural Barrier
Fishermen preferred the waters near the foreland for their calmness.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Geographical Feature

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

Illustration for Geographical Feature
The map indicated a foreland where ships could anchor.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Visual Landmark

'Foreland' often signifies a notable point of interest in coastal regions.

Illustration for Visual Landmark
Tourists visit the foreland to enjoy panoramic sea views.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Natural Barrier

'Foreland' can act as a natural barrier providing shelter from sea currents.

Illustration for Natural Barrier
Fishermen preferred the waters near the foreland for their calmness.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Geographical Feature

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

Illustration for Geographical Feature
The map indicated a foreland where ships could anchor.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Visual Landmark

'Foreland' often signifies a notable point of interest in coastal regions.

Illustration for Visual Landmark
Tourists visit the foreland to enjoy panoramic sea views.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Natural Barrier

'Foreland' can act as a natural barrier providing shelter from sea currents.

Illustration for Natural Barrier
Fishermen preferred the waters near the foreland for their calmness.
Visual representation of the word "Foreland"

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