Latin America Geography Preview

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Landform in Chile that is known as the driest place on Earth

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Atacama Desert

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The largest country in South America

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Brazil

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Country that forms the southern border of the United States

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Mexico

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Major mountain range found in Mexico

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Sierra Madre Mountains

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Latin America is made up of two continents: North and South America, Central America, North America and Central America, Cuba and Central America.

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North and South America

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This region is home to over 40,000 plants, 1,000 birds, and 2.5 million insects.

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Amazon Rainforest

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This South American country is long and thin and is located along the Pacific Ocean.

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Chile

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This body of water lies between Mexico and Florida

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Gulf of Mexico

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Cuba and Jamaica are surrounded by this body of water: Caribbean Sea, Pacific Ocean, Amazon River, Gulf of Mexico

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Caribbean Sea

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Latin America is located in this hemisphere: Western, Northern, Eastern, Southern

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Western