ARGENTINABAHAMASBELIZEBRAZILBOLIVIACHILECOLOMBIACOSTA
RICACUBADOMINICAN
REPUBLICECUADOREL SALVADORFRENCH
GUIANAGUATEMALAGUYANAHAITIHONDURASJAMAICAMEXICONICARAGUAPANAMAPARAGUAYPERUSURINAMEUNITED STATESURUGUAYVENEZUELAFALKLAND IS.
(Br.)BrasíliaBuenos AiresMexico CityW E S TIN
D I E S A N D E S M O U N T A I N SATLANTIC
OCEAN
PACIFIC
OCEAN
Gulf of
MexicoCaribbean SeaParanáRiverOrinocoR.Rio
Gr
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deAmazonRiver0 ° Equator120°W80°W
40°W40 °STropic of CapricornTropic of Cancer0 1,000 Miles0 2,000 KilometersLatin America, 2003
GEOGRAPHY SKILLBUILDER: Interpreting Maps
1.LocationWhich country—Argentina, Brazil, or Mexico—spans the
equator?
2.RegionWhich one of the three countries has a coast on the
Caribbean Sea?
CASESTUDY 1035