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Apr 19, 2024 · South America, fourth largest continent in the world, the southern portion of the landmass generally referred to as the New World, the Western Hemisphere, or simply the Americas. The continent is compact and roughly triangular in shape. Learn more about South America.
- The People
Certain areas of South America—notably in the more remote...
- Geologic History
South America - Geology, Plate Tectonics, Fossils: The...
- Lakes, Rivers, Wetlands
South America - Lakes, Rivers, Wetlands: Most of South...
- Iberians
South America - Iberians, Indigenous, Colonization: Until...
- Effects of Rapid Population Increase
South America now is one of the most urbanized regions in...
- Cultural Life
South America - Culture, Diversity, Traditions: The rapid...
- The Argentinian Pampas
South America - Plains, Agriculture, Wildlife: The Pampas of...
- Forestry and Fishing
South America - Forestry, Fishing, Biodiversity: Although...
- The People
4 days ago · History of Latin America, the history of the region (South America, Mexico, Central America, and the Romance language-speaking Caribbean islands) from the pre-Columbian period, including Spanish and Portuguese colonization, the 19th-century wars of independence, and developments to the end of the 20th century.
1 day ago · The history of South America is the study of the past, particularly the written record, oral histories, and traditions, passed down from generation to generation on the continent of South America. The continent continues to be home to indigenous peoples, some of whom built high civilizations prior to the arrival of Europeans in the late 1400s ...
3 days ago · Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country primarily located in South America with insular regions in North America. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Caribbean Sea to the north, Venezuela to the east and northeast, Brazil to the southeast, Ecuador and Peru to the south and southwest, the Pacific Ocean to the west, and ...
3 days ago · The Americas can be roughly divided into two major cultural regions: Latin America, which includes North America south of the Rio Grande, the islands of the West Indies, and all of South America; and Anglo-America, which includes Canada and the United States.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
3 days ago · Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the south and west by the Pacific Ocean.
Apr 15, 2024 · 1. Medellin, Colombia. 2. Cartagena, Colombia. 3. Salento, Colombia. 4. The Amazon Forest. 5. The Galapagos Island, Ecuador. 6. Cuenca, Ecuador. 7. Huaraz, Peru. 8. Huacachina, Peru. 9. Cusco, Peru.
