South America

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South America is a vast, predominantly Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking continent in the Western Hemisphere known for the Amazon rainforest, Andes Mountains, and rich cultural and ecological diversity.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf continent
borderedByOcean Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
connectedByIsthmus Isthmus of Panama
connectedToContinentByIsthmus North America
continentOf Americas
hasBiome desert
montane forest
savanna
temperate grassland
tropical rainforest
hasCountry Argentina
Bolivia
Brazil
Chile
Colombia
Ecuador
British Guiana
surface form: Guyana

Paraguay
Peru
Suriname
Uruguay
Venezuela
hasCulturalRegion Latin America
hasDependentTerritory Falkland Islands
French Guiana
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
hasHighestMountainRange Andes
hasLargestCountryByArea Brazil
hasLargestCountryByPopulation Brazil
hasMajorCity Bogotá
Buenos Aires
Lima
Rio de Janeiro
Santiago
São Paulo
hasMajorDesert Atacama Desert
hasMajorEconomicBloc Andean Community
MERCOSUR
hasMajorLake Lake Titicaca
hasMajorLanguage Aymara
Dutch
English
French
Guarani
Quechua
hasMajorPlateau Altiplano plateau
surface form: Altiplano
hasMajorRainforest Amazon rainforest
hasMajorRiver Amazon River
Orinoco River
Paraná River
hasMajorWaterfall Angel Falls
Iguazu Falls
hasMajorWetland Pantanal
hasOfficialLanguageInLargestCountry Portuguese
hasOfficialLanguageInMostCountries Spanish
hasSubregion Andean Community
surface form: Andean States

Guianas
Southern Cone
locatedInHemisphere Northern Hemisphere
Southern Hemisphere
Western Hemisphere

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Sucre continent South America
Super Rugby continent South America
Surco continent South America
Suriname continent South America
subject surface form: São Paulo Museum of Art
Talcahuano continent South America
Taltal continent South America
Taquile Island continent South America
Tarija continent South America
Teatro Colón continent South America
Temuco continent South America
Teusaquillo continent South America
The Rugby Championship continent South America
Tijuca National Park continent South America
Tinogasta continent South America
Tobagonian continent South America
Tocancipá continent South America
Torre Tagle Palace continent South America
UNASUL continent South America
Ubaté continent South America
Universidad de La Frontera continent South America
Uniandes continent South America
subject surface form: Universidad de los Andes (Colombia)
Universidad del Bío-Bío continent South America
University of Buenos Aires continent South America
University of Chile continent South America
University of La Serena continent South America
University of Playa Ancha continent South America
Upper Peru continent South America
Urubamba town continent South America
subject surface form: Urubamba
Uruguay continent South America
Uruguay River continent South America
Ushuaia continent South America
Valparaíso continent South America
Veintimilla summit continent South America
Venezuela continent South America
Viceroyalty of New Granada continent South America
Viceroyalty of Peru continent South America
Vicuña continent South America
Villapinzón continent South America
Villeta continent South America
Viña del Mar continent South America