Countries by Continents
___ Countries of the Americas and the Caribbean
Area: North America (Canada, USA): 20 000 000 km2 (7 700 000
mi2);
Central America and the Caribbean: 20 720 000 km2 (8 000 000 mi2);
South America: 17 900 000 km2 (6 900 000 mi2)
Population: North America: 329 million; Central America and the Caribbean
(incl. Mexico): 186 million; South America: 373 million.
Highest Point: Aconcagua, 6959 m (22,831 ft), Mendoza, Argentina.
Largest Lake: Lake Superior, surface area 82,000 km2 (32,000
mi2), larger than Panama.
Longest River: Rio Amazonas (Amazon), 6 296 km (3 912 mi), South America.
Languages of the Americas: English, French,
Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, various native Indian languages, French patois, Creole.
Maps
 Map
of Central America and the Caribbean
Reference Map of Central America and the Caribbean.
Political Map
of North America
Reference Map of North America.
Relief Map
of North America
Physical Map of North America.
Map
of South America
Reference map of South America.
Map of the United States
Map of continental USA.
Maps
of the U.S. States
Index of Reference Maps of the 50 U.S. States.
Flags
Flags
of the Americas and the Caribbean
Flags
of the 50 U.S. States
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