what is landscape? - Landscape definition

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The 'Landscape' can be defined as 'all the visible features of a terrain seen from a single viewpoint'. The view may comprise natural physical features of landforms like land elevations including mountains and hills, land depressions including valleys, ravines and canyons and water bodies including rivers, lakes and oceans. The view also includes land cover comprising natural living elements like forests and vegetations.
Manmade structures are also an aspect of the view. The transitory elements like weather conditions also form part of the landscape.

Definitions

1. wordnetweb.princeton.edu:
"an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view"
2.oxforddictionaries.com
"all the visible features of an area of land, often considered in terms of their aesthetic appeal"
3.thefreedictionary.com
"An expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view"
4.dictionary.reference.com
"a section or expanse of rural scenery, usually extensive, that can be seen from a single viewpoint."

winter landscape — winter in Switzerland

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