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What is the body of water between Cape Horn in South America and the Antarctic Peninsula?
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∙ 12y ago
There are five Oceans on Earth. The Southern Ocean or Great Southern Ocean is the name of the body that lies between Antarctica and Australia.
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∙ 12y agodrake passage
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What peninsula extends toward south america?
Known as Palmer Peninsula, or the Antarctic Peninsula.
What continent is across from the Antarctic Peninsula?
South America
What mountain system is closest to the Antarctic peninsula?
The mountains of the Antarctic Peninsula are considered to be a continuation of the Andes Mountains of South America.
To which continent does the Antarctic Peninsula point?
The Antarctic peninsula points toward South America, specifically toward the countries of Argentina and Chile.
The Antarctic Peninsula is less than 700 miles from what continent?
South America
What is the name of the peninsula in Antarctica the juts out near the southern tip of South America?
The name you want is the Antarctic Peninsula.
What body of water is between Cape Horn in South America and the Arctic Peninsula?
The Caribbean Sea.
What body of water separates south America from antarctica?
The Ocean that separate's South America from Antarctica is the Southern Ocean. The Sea that separates the tip of South America from the Antarctic peninsula is called the Scotia Sea. The Drake Passage seperates South America and the Antarctic, sitting, as it does between Tierra Del Fuego and the Antarctic Shetland Islands.
What land extends from Antarctica toward South America?
You may be thinking of the Antarctic Peninsula.
What finger-shaped land form on Antarctica?
It is called the Antarctic Peninsula and reaches out towards the southern tip of South America. The Antarctic Peninsula is where many of the Scientific Stations are concentrated.
Waterway between the southernmost tip of of America and the western Antarctic peninsula?
The Drake Passage is a deep waterway that connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. It travels between Cape Horn, the southernmost point of South America and the South Shetland Islands.
What type of government is over the Antarctic Peninsula?
All land south of 60 degrees S is governed by the Antarctic Treaty. This includes the Antarctic Peninsula.
