South America

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continent

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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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	Occurrences
South America (politically)	2
South America (parts)	1
South American continent	1

Statements (62)

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 ⓘ

Referenced by (1,171)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Monte San Valentín → continent → South America ⓘ

Montegrande → continent → South America ⓘ

Montevideo → continent → South America ⓘ

Montevideo City Torque → continent → South America ⓘ

Mosquera → continent → South America ⓘ

Movistar Arena → continent → South America ⓘ

Muisca → continent → South America ⓘ

Municipal Theatre of Rio de Janeiro → continent → South America ⓘ

Municipal Theatre of São Paulo → continent → South America ⓘ

Municipality of Lima → continent → South America ⓘ

Museo Arqueológico de La Serena → continent → South America ⓘ

Museo Regional de la Araucanía → continent → South America ⓘ

Museo de Arqueología y Antropología de San Marcos → continent → South America ⓘ

Museo del Fin del Mundo → continent → South America ⓘ

Museum of Natural History (National University of Colombia) → continent → South America ⓘ

Museum of Tomorrow → continent → South America ⓘ

NS 74 series → continent → South America ⓘ

NS 88 series → continent → South America ⓘ

NTT 3.58 m Telescope → continent → South America ⓘ

Nao Victoria Museum → continent → South America ⓘ

Napo River → continent → South America ⓘ

National University of San Marcos → continent → South America ⓘ

Nef Glacier → continent → South America ⓘ

Nevados de Chillán → continent → South America ⓘ

New Kingdom of Granada → continent → South America ⓘ

New Technology Telescope → continent → South America ⓘ

Ninth International Conference of American States → continent → South America ⓘ

Niterói Contemporary Art Museum → continent → South America ⓘ

Ojos del Salado → continent → South America ⓘ

Olinda → continent → South America ⓘ

Ollantaytambo archaeological site → continent → South America ⓘ

Oriente campus → continent → South America ⓘ

Orinoco Belt → continent → South America ⓘ

Orinoco Llanos floodplains → continent → South America ⓘ

Orinoco River → continent → South America ⓘ

Oruro → continent → South America ⓘ

Ovalle → continent → South America ⓘ

O’Higgins Region → continent → South America ⓘ

PEN → continent → South America ⓘ

Pachacámac → continent → South America ⓘ

Pacho → continent → South America ⓘ

Pacific Flyway → continent → South America ⓘ

Pacific coast of Chile → continent → South America ⓘ

Pacific coast of South America → continent → South America ⓘ

Palacio Legislativo → continent → South America ⓘ

Palacio Liévano → continent → South America ⓘ

Palacio Sara Braun → continent → South America ⓘ

Palacio de Gobierno → continent → South America ⓘ

subject surface form: Palacio de Gobierno del Perú

Palermo → continent → South America ⓘ

subject surface form: Palermo (Buenos Aires)

Pali-Aike National Park → continent → South America ⓘ