Peninsula

A peninsula is a geographical formation consisting of an extension of land from a larger body that is surrounded by water on three sides.

A peninsula could also be a headland, cape or spit.

Peninsulas include:

Table of contents

1 Continental Europe:
2 Great Britain
3 Asia:
4 Africa:
5 Americas:
6 Australia:
7 New Zealand

Continental Europe:

Avalon Peninsula on the island of Newfoundland in Canada
Baja California, Mexico, containing the states of Baja California and Baja California Sur
Barrio Obrero, Puerto Rico, despite its name, it is also a peninsula
Cape Cod in Massachusetts
Delmarva Peninsula, containing parts of Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia
Florida Peninsula, comprising most of the state
Labrador Peninsula
Northern Neck, Middle Peninsula, and Virginia Peninsula, on the western shore of Chesapeake Bay in Virginia
Olympic Peninsula in Washington
Paraguana, Venezuela
San Francisco Peninsula, partly separating the San Francisco Bay from the Pacific Ocean
Upper Peninsula of Michigan and the Lower Peninsula of Michigan in the Great Lakes
Pinellas Peninsula, separating Tampa Bay from the Gulf of Mexico, comprising Pinellas County
Ungava Peninsula
YucatÃÂÃÂ¡n Peninsula, partly separating the Gulf of Mexico from the Caribbean Sea