Size: Third largest continent according to land mass it is the fourth largest continent according to population. Some people include South America but that is its own continent. There are 38 countries in North America including United States of America, Barbados, Mexico, Canada and Jamaica.
Located: Located in the northern hemisphere Known for: People in North America generally speak English, Spanish and French. It includes Canada and United States of America which are the two wealthiest countries in the world. The northern lights which light up the sky in a green light is one of the biggest tourist attractions in the world. Population: Approximately 520 Million Most Populated City: Mexico Geography: North America boarders the Atlantic, Arctic and Pacific Oceans. There are eight different climate types in North America the main climate is tundra which is a cold icy climate which leaves a layer of snow on the earths surface for two years. This is because greenland is included in North America therefore |
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Niagara Falls is a massive waterfall found on the border of Canada and the United States. It is home to the oldest state park in the United States and can produce over four million kilowatts of energy per second.
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Statue of Liberty was a gift from France, the Statue of Liberty has been standing at the entrance to New York Harbor since 1886. Since then it has welcomed millions of immigrants who reached the United States by sea.
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Golden Gate Bridge Is located in San Francisco, California, US. This Art deco bridge, which is 1.7 miles long and is easily identified by its orange color, connects San Francisco to California’s northern counties.
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