headland

• Promontorio o cabo: porción de tierra que se adentra en el mar, a menudo con acantilados. También puede referirse a una lengua de tierra que sobresale de la costa.

A noun referring to a narrow piece of land that projects from a coastline into the sea, often forming a cliff or promontory.

1. Geographical featureB2formal

   A narrow piece of land that projects from a coastline into the sea, often with high cliffs.

   Cabo o promontorio costero

   • The lighthouse stands on the rocky headland.
   • We hiked to the edge of the headland to watch the sunset.
   • The headland provides a natural barrier against strong winds.

   Sinónimoscapeforelandmullnesspointpromontory

   Antónimosbaybightgulf