Americas

The Americas is single landmass complex spanning the Western Hemisphere. Divided into

North America

Canada, United States, Mexico

Central America

The isthmus from Guatemala to Panama, comprising Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama

Caribbean (the West Indies)

The island region, itself split into Greater Antilles, Lesser Antilles, and the Lucayan Archipelago

South America

From Colombia down to Argentina, comprising Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Chile, Argentina and Uruguay

This site covers the Caribbean, a subregion of the Americas. For every other country in the world, visit onez.com, an atlas of all countries.

Americas map

03000 km (1864 mi)6000 km (3728 mi)9000 km (5592 mi)12000 km (7456 mi)
Height
0 m (0 ft), 200 m (656 ft), 500 m (1640 ft), 1000 m (3280 ft), 1500 m (4920 ft), 2500 m (8200 ft), 3000 m (9840 ft), 4000 m (13120 ft), above 5000 m (16400 ft)
Sea depth
0 m (0 ft), 150 m (492 ft), 600 m (1970 ft), 1800 m (5910 ft), 3200 m (10500 ft), deeper than 5200 m (17060 ft)
Permanent snow and iceWinter snow (approximate)

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