Geography of Latin America

Constructed in 1914 and allows travel between the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean

• Panama Canal

• Gulf of Mexico

• Golden Gate Bridge

• Andes Mountains

A mountain range located in Mexico-it is 1,7000 miles long

• Mount Everest

• The Himalayas

• Andes Mountains

• Sierra Madre Mountains

Body of water that creates the Western border of Latin America

• Caribbean Sea

• Indian Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Atlantic Ocean

the second longest river in the world which flows for over 4,000 miles

• Amazon River

• Tennessee River

• Nile River

• Panama Canal

body of water that creates the eastern border of Latin America

• Indian Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Amazon River

• Atlantic Ocean

body of water located off the eastern coast of Mexico

• Caribbean Sea

• Gulf of Mexico

• Atlantic Ocean

• Amazon River

a mountain range that stretches down the entire western side of South America and is 4,500 miles long.

• Cuban Mountains

• Andes Mountains

• Himalayas

• Sierra Madre Mountains

Covers much of northwestern Brazil and extends into Columbia, Peru, and other South American countries. It covers 1/3 of the continent.

• Andes Mountains

• Death Valley

• Amazon Rainforest

• Atacama Desert

Body of water located east of Central America and north of South America.

• Caribbean Sea

• Amazon River

• Indian Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

An isthmus located in Central America that is known for its famous canal

• Cuba

• Colombia

• Panama

• Chile