Geography of the United States of America.North America is the northern part of the American continent, in the the Western Hemisphere. It consists of Canada, United States, Mexico, Greenland and Saint Pierre and Miquelon islands. It is separated from Asia by the Bering Strait. The name ...
Map Of Southern U.S. 1367x901px / 237 KbGo to Map Map Of Southwestern U.S. 1299x860px / 267 KbGo to Map Map Of Southeastern U.S. 1154x1129px / 362 KbGo to Map Map Of Northern U.S. 1102x758px / 187 KbGo to Map
Detailed North America Maps North America includes Canada, the United States of America, Mexico, and the nations of Central America, as well as Greenland and the Caribbean islands. Mexico City is the largest North American city; New York is the largest city in the United States; Toronto is ...
Winston-Salem - a city of north central North Carolina Blue Ridge, Blue Ridge Mountains - a range of the Appalachians extending from southern Pennsylvania to northern Georgia Cape Fear River - a river in North Carolina that flows southeast to the Atlantic Ocean at Cape Fear Pee Dee, Pee Dee...
In northern Alaska there is permafrost, which is a major impediment to development. United States Environmental Issues: The United States is the largest single emitter of carbon dioxide from the burning of fossil fuels. There is acid rain resulting from the air pollution of both the U.S. and...
1.(Placename) the second smallest continent, forming the W extension of Eurasia: the border with Asia runs from the Urals to the Caspian and the Black Sea. The coastline is generally extremely indented and there are several peninsulas (notably Scandinavia, Italy, and Iberia) and offshore isla...
North America North America is generally considered to include Central America, south to Panama. North America is entirely within the northern hemisphere. It has the largest fresh-water lake in the world, Lake Superior, one of the Great Lakes. Four of the five Great Lakes serve as the border...
Northern Sami: Gaska-Amerihkká Norwegian: Mellom-Amerika Norwegian Bokmål: Mellom-Amerika Norwegian Bokmål: Sentral-Amerika Norwegian Nynorsk: Mellom-Amerika Occitan (post 1500): America Centrala Old English (ca. 450-1100): Middelamerica Oromo: Ameerikaa Giddu Galeessaa Ossetian: Центр...
This is a geographical treatment of North America, including maps and statistics as well as a survey of its geologic history, land, people, and economy. It occupies the northern portion of the ‘New World.’ North America is the world’s third largest co
One of Canada's natural hazards is the continuous permafrost in the northern portion of the country, which is a serious obstacle to development. East of the Rocky Mountains, the Arctic, Pacific, and North American interior air masses mix together. This mixing of air produces most of the ...