Hinterland refers to ________

A Continental shelf in the sea from which oil can be extracted
B Natural harbour used for international trade
C Land region extending from a sea port
D Abandoned sea port where trade was carried out initially

Correct Answer: Land region extending from a sea port

Hinterland refers to land region extending from a sea port. The hinterland is a land space over which a transport terminal, such as a port, sells its services and interacts with its users.
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