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Pages in category "Landforms of South America" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Amacuro Delta; D.
Rock formations of South America by country (6 C) Valleys of South America by country (8 C) ... Landforms of Argentina (27 C, 9 P) B. Landforms of Bolivia (18 C, 5 P)
Tepui – Table-top mountain or mesa in the Guiana Highlands of South America; Terrace – A step-like landform; Terracette – Small natural step-arranged soil ridges on hillsides; Tessellated pavement – Relatively flat rock surface that is subdivided into more or less regular shapes by fractures
PESO (16A: Chilean currency) The country of Chile is located along the western coast of the southern part of South America. Chile is a narrow country, located between the Andes Mountains and the ...
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The Southern Cone (Spanish: Cono Sur, Portuguese: Cone Sul) is a geographical and cultural subregion composed of the southernmost areas of South America, mostly south of the Tropic of Capricorn. Traditionally, it covers Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay, bounded on the west by the Pacific Ocean and on the east by the Atlantic Ocean.
The geography of South America contains many diverse regions and climates. Geographically, South America is generally considered a continent forming the southern portion of the landmass of the Americas , south and east of the Colombia–Panama border by most authorities, or south and east of the Panama Canal by some.
The geography of western South America is dominated by the Andes mountains; in contrast, the eastern part contains both highland regions and vast lowlands where rivers such as the Amazon, Orinoco and Paraná flow. Most of the continent lies in the tropics, except for a large part of the Southern Cone located in the middle latitudes.