The physical characteristics of thecontour a parcel of land.

Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
topography (noun)
1.
a) the art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations
b) surveying - topographical
2.
a) the configuration of a surface including its relief and the position of its natural and man-made features
b) the physical or natural features of an object or entity and their structural relationships - the topography of human chromosomes the political topography of our time
Merriam-Webster Online Thesaurus
topography (noun)
the physical features of a region as a whole
SYNONYMS:
chorography, geomorphology, landscape, terrain, topography
RELATED WORDS:
scenery; ground, land, landform, terrane, terrene
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