MAP LOCATION STUDY GUIDE

MIDDLE AMERICA

Countries:

Mexico Belize Guatemala Honduras Nicaragua
El Salvador Costa Rica Panamá Cuba Jamaica
Haiti Dominican Rep. Puerto Rico Greater Antilles Lesser Antilles

Major Urban Centers:

Monterrey Mérida Guatemala City San José Port-au-Prince
Mexico City Tijuana San Salvador Panama City Santo Domingo
Guadalajara Veracruz Managua Havana San Juan
Oaxaca Belize City Tegucigalpa Kingston Nassau

Important Physical Features:

Sierra Madres Tropic of Cancer Mt. Popocatépetl Gulf of Mexico
Caribbean Sea Gulf of Panamá Yucatán Peninsula

SOUTH AMERICA

Countries:

Venezuela French Guiana Ecuador Chile Uruguay
Guyana Brazil Peru Argentina
Suriname Colombia Bolivia Paraguay

Major Urban Centers:

Caracas Quito La Paz Santiago Bahía Blanca
Cali Guayaquil Sucre Valaparaíso Mendoza
Medellin Lima/Callao Potosí Concepción Tucumán
Bogotá Cuzco Antofagasta Buenos Aires Montevideo
Manaus Georgetown Cayenne Sao Paulo Brasilia
Belem Paramaribo Salvador Rio de Janeiro Asunción
Porto Alegre Recife Maracaibo Belo Horizonte Ushuaia

Important Physical Features:

Andes Mountains Orinoco River Amazon Basin Paraná River Patagonia
Pampas Gran Chaco Mato Grosso Atacama Desert Mt. Aconcagua
Mt. Chimborazo Capricorn Tropic Equator Galapagos Tierra del Fuego


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This page last updated on 9/28/07.