• Glent@lemmy.ca
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    6 months ago

    Not understanding what an isthmus is from the picture. Center of a peninsula?

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      6 months ago

      Really it’s a narrow bit of land that would be a peninsula if it wasn’t for the large bit of land on each end

      The famous isthmus is the Isthmus of Panama, the narrow part of the Americas where the canal runs