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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La Cisterna locatedInContinent South America
La Florida Airport locatedInContinent South America
Mariquita locatedInContinent South America
Miraflores locatedInContinent South America
Nemocón locatedInContinent South America
Portuguese America locatedInContinent South America
Porvenir locatedInContinent South America
Pudahuel locatedInContinent South America
Puerto Natales locatedInContinent South America
Rosario locatedInContinent South America
San Isidro locatedInContinent South America
subject surface form: State of São Paulo
Tenjo locatedInContinent South America
Terminal 2 locatedInContinent South America
subject surface form: Terminal 2 (El Dorado International Airport)
Tocaima locatedInContinent South America
Trujillo locatedInContinent South America
Galápagos Islands locatedOffCoastOf South America
Andes locatedOn South America
Gulf of Ancud locatedOnCoastOf South America
Primera Angostura locatedOnCoastOf South America
Segunda Angostura locatedOnCoastOf South America
Aconcagua locatedOnContinent South America
Alagoas locatedOnContinent South America
Amazon Basin locatedOnContinent South America
Andacollo locatedOnContinent South America
Andalgalá locatedOnContinent South America
Atacama Desert locatedOnContinent South America
Atlantic coast locatedOnContinent South America
Beni locatedOnContinent South America
Biobío Region locatedOnContinent South America
Bolívar Province locatedOnContinent South America
CLVS locatedOnContinent South America
Cachapoal River locatedOnContinent South America
Cajatambo Province locatedOnContinent South America