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2 days ago · North America. North America, third largest of the world’s continents, lying for the most part between the Arctic Circle and the Tropic of Cancer. It extends for more than 5,000 miles (8,000 km) to within 500 miles (800 km) of both the North Pole and the Equator and has an east-west extent of 5,000 miles.
- 2-Min Summary
North America, Continent, Western Hemisphere.The...
- Geologic History
North America - Geology, Plate Tectonics, Erosion:...
- The People
North America - Indigenous, Settlers, Immigration: In global...
- Tectonic Evolution
North America - Tectonics, Evolution, Geology: North America...
- Grassland, Desert, Tundra
North America - Grassland, Desert, Tundra: Soils in this...
- The Lowlands
North America - Lowlands, Plains, Coastlines: Irregular...
- Biological Resources
North America - Wildlife, Flora, Fauna: The coming of...
- The Boreal Forest
North America - Boreal Forest, Wildlife, Ecosystems: One of...
- Air Masses
North America - Air Masses, Climate, Weather: The...
- 1.3 Billion to 950 Million Years Ago
North America - Prehistoric, Geology, Plate Tectonics: The...
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1 day ago · A map of North America's physical, political, and population characteristics as of 2018. North America is a continent in the Northern and Western Hemispheres. North America is bordered to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, to the southeast by South America and the Caribbean Sea, and to the west and south by the Pacific Ocean.
- 24,709,000 km² (9,540,000 sq mi) (3rd)
- 23 non-sovereign territories
- 23 sovereign states
- 592,296,233 (2021; 4th)
15 hours ago · Central America, southernmost region of North America, lying between Mexico and South America and comprising Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Belize. It makes up most of the tapering isthmus that separates the Pacific Ocean, to the west, from the Caribbean Sea.
4 days ago · Download a PDF of this map. When you're driving on the Outer Banks, it soon becomes clear that your orientation on both the Bypass and the Beach Road is north.
1 day ago · Pacific Ocean, body of salt water extending from the 60° S parallel in the south to the Arctic in the north and lying between the continents of Asia and Australia on the west and North and South America on the east. Its area, excluding adjacent seas, encompasses about 62.5 million square miles.
2 days ago · The map shows the U.S. state of Alabama with the state capital Montgomery, the location of Alabama within the United States, major cities, populated places, highways, main roads, railways, and airports.
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