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An isthmus is a land connection between two bigger landmasses, while a peninsula is rather a land protrusion that is connected to a bigger landmass on one side only and surrounded by water on all other sides.
- List of isthmuses
An isthmus (/ ˈ ɪ s θ m ə s / or / ˈ ɪ s m ə s /; plural:...
- Isthmus of Corinth
The Isthmus of Corinth (Greek: Ισθμός της Κορίνθου) is the...
- Isthmus of Panama
The Isthmus of Panama (Spanish: Istmo de Panamá) [1] is the...
- Isthmus of Tehuantepec
The Isthmus of Tehuantepec (Spanish pronunciation:...
- Isthmus (disambiguation)
An isthmus is a strip of land connecting two larger bodies...
- List of isthmuses
An isthmus (/ ˈ ɪ s θ m ə s / or / ˈ ɪ s m ə s /; plural: isthmuses, or occasionally isthmi; from Ancient Greek: ἰσθμός, romanized: isthmos, lit. 'neck') is a narrow piece of land connecting two larger areas across an expanse of water that otherwise separates them. [1] A tombolo is an isthmus that consists of a spit or bar.
The Isthmus of Corinth (Greek: Ισθμός της Κορίνθου) is the narrow land bridge which connects the Peloponnese peninsula with the rest of the mainland of Greece, near the city of Corinth. The Isthmus was known in the ancient world as the landmark separating the Peloponnese from mainland Greece.
Desmidie – według różnych ujęć podrząd (Desmidiales) lub rodzina (Desmidiaceae) glonów z gromady zielenic. W większości jednokomórkowe (czasem tworzące nitkowate cenobia, np. Bambusina, Spondylosium).
The Isthmus of Panama (Spanish: Istmo de Panamá) [1] is the narrow strip of land that lies between the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean, linking North and South America. It contains the country of Panama and the Panama Canal .
The Isthmus of Tehuantepec (Spanish pronunciation: [tewanteˈpek]) is an isthmus in Mexico. It represents the shortest distance between the Gulf of Mexico and the Pacific Ocean. Before the opening of the Panama Canal, it was a major overland transport route known simply as the Tehuantepec Route.
An isthmus is a strip of land connecting two larger bodies of land. Isthmus may also refer to: Isthmus (album), a 2022 album by Irish musician Seamus O'Muineachain. Isthmus (Cos), an ancient town on the Greek island of Cos. Isthmus (newspaper), a monthly newspaper in Madison, Wisconsin.