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Want to learn to identify the countries located in South America?  The country cards that follow show the outline of the country within the context of the continent on which it is located.  In addition, each card includes the capital and important physical features in each country (such as well known rivers, oceans, mountains, etc).  The country outline is shown first.   Try and identify the country before scrolling to see the answer.  Then take a minute to find each of the features listed below each card.

 

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16. Colombia

  • Bogota (capital)
  • Andes Mountains
  • Equator
  • Panama
  • Caribbean Sea
  • Pacific Ocean

 

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17. Ecuador

  • Quito (capital)
  • Andes Mountains
  • Equator
  • Pacific Oceans
  • Galapagos Islands

 

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18. Peru

  • Lima (capital)
  • Equator
  • Tropic of Capricorn
  • Andes Mountains
  • Lake Titicaca
  • Pacific Ocean

 

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19. Bolivia

  • La Paz (capital)
  • Tropic of Capricorn
  • Andes Mountains
  • Lake Titicaca

 

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20. Chile

  • Santiago (capital)
  • Andes Mountains
  • Tropic of Capricorn
  • Atacama Desert
  • Cape Horn (the southernmost island)
  • Drake Passage
  • Pacific Ocean

 

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21. Argentina

  • Buenos Aires (capital)
  • Andes Mountains
  • Tropic of Capricorn
  • Tierra del Fuego
  • Drake Passage
  • Atlantic Ocean

 

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22. Uruguay

  • Montevideo (capital)
  • Tropic of Capricorn
  • Atlantic Ocean

 

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23. Paraguay

  • Asuncion (capital)
  • Tropic of Capricorn

 

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24. Brazil

  • Brasilia (capital)
  • Amazon River
  • Equator
  • Tropic of Capricorn
  • Atlantic Ocean

 

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25. French Guiana

  • Cayenne (capital)
  • Atlantic Ocean

 

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26. Suriname

  • Paramaribo (capital)
  • Atlantic Ocean

 

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27. Guyana

  • Georgetown (capital)
  • Atlantic Ocean

 

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28. Venezuela

  • Caracas (capital)
  • Lake Maracaibo
  • Andes Mountains
  • Equator
  • Caribbean Sea

 

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