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: The range of elevation is from 282 feet below sea level to 20,320 feet above sea level. The lowest point in North America is Death Valley located in California,United States,and the highest point is Mount McKinley located in Alaska, United States. | : The range of elevation is from 282 feet below sea level to 20,320 feet above sea level. The lowest point in North America is Death Valley located in California,United States,and the highest point is Mount McKinley located in Alaska, United States. | ||
== ''' Large Bodies of Water and Rivers''' == | == ''' Large Bodies of Water and Rivers''' == | ||
| − | The large bodies of water and rivers in North America are the | + | :The large bodies of water and rivers in North America are the Great Bear Lake, the Great Slave Lake, Lake Winnipeg, Lake Manitoba, Great lakes, and Salt Lake. |
| + | :The Seas are-Gulf of Alaska, Gulf of California, Labrador Sea, Hudson Bay, Baffin Bay, Beaufort Sea, Chukchi Sea, Gulf of St.Lawrence, Caribbean Sea, Bay of Fundy, and Gulf of Mexico. | ||
| + | :Rivers- Mississippi River and the Hudson strait. | ||
== '''References'''== | == '''References'''== | ||
:National Geographic Society.http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/travel/continents/north-america/. retrieved 2011-10-14. | :National Geographic Society.http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/travel/continents/north-america/. retrieved 2011-10-14. | ||
:World Atlas.http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/namerica/namera.gif/. retrieved 2011-11-3. | :World Atlas.http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/namerica/namera.gif/. retrieved 2011-11-3. | ||
Revision as of 19:25, 3 November 2011
Contents
Countries in North America
- The countries in North America are Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic,El Salvador, Grenada, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama,Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, and United States.
Latitude and Longitude Ranges
- The latitude ranges are 15 to 75 degrees North and the longitude lines 180 to 60 degrees West.
Elevation Range
- The range of elevation is from 282 feet below sea level to 20,320 feet above sea level. The lowest point in North America is Death Valley located in California,United States,and the highest point is Mount McKinley located in Alaska, United States.
Large Bodies of Water and Rivers
- The large bodies of water and rivers in North America are the Great Bear Lake, the Great Slave Lake, Lake Winnipeg, Lake Manitoba, Great lakes, and Salt Lake.
- The Seas are-Gulf of Alaska, Gulf of California, Labrador Sea, Hudson Bay, Baffin Bay, Beaufort Sea, Chukchi Sea, Gulf of St.Lawrence, Caribbean Sea, Bay of Fundy, and Gulf of Mexico.
- Rivers- Mississippi River and the Hudson strait.
References
- National Geographic Society.http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/travel/continents/north-america/. retrieved 2011-10-14.
- World Atlas.http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/namerica/namera.gif/. retrieved 2011-11-3.
