Headland

A headland is a special form of the peninsula, which is characterized in that their connection to the mainland is not narrower than its greatest width.

At the headland, the width of the tapered connection from the mainland, so its layout is reminiscent of the shape of a tongue. However, one uses the term usually only when the overhanging the water land mass has an elongated and relatively narrow shape.

Examples:

• Bodanrück
• Darßer place
• Hori