physical map of South America & Difference between Carribbean and West Indies
PHYSICAL MAP OF SOUTH AMERICA About the continent * 4th largest continent: roughly one- eighth of the land surface of Earth. * Located in Western Hemisphere and mostly in Southern Hemisphere. * Equator passes through the northern part and Tropic of Capricorn runs through the middle * Atlantic Ocean border the continent to the east: Pacific Ocean border on the west and Antarctica Ocean in the South Caribbean Sea creats the northern boundary. About the continent Home to worlds : * Longest mountain ranges Andes * Largest river Nile *Driest place on earth Atacama Desert * Highest active volcano Ojos del Salado * Highest navigable lake Titicaca * Highest waterfall Angle fall Physical Division * Western Mountains and Highlands * Eastern Highlands * Central Lowlands Western Mountains and Highlands: * South America primary mountain system is the Andes. * World's longest continental mountain range about 7000 k....