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The Drake Passage lies between Antarctica and South America.

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The Drake Passage is located between Antarctica and what continent?

South America.


What body of water lies between the South American continent and Antarctica?

the Drake Passage


The Drake Passage is a body of water separating which two continents?

Answer South America and Antarctica The Passage lies between Cape Horn and the South Shetland Islands.


Which three continents are closest to antarctica?

The three continents closest to Antarctica are South America, Australia and South Africa. But, the closest is South America. The three closest continents to Antarctica are South America, Australia, and Africa. The microcontinent Zealandia is very close to Antarctica.


What does drake passage separate?

it separates antarctica and south America


What continent touches Antarctica?

No continent touches Antarctica. The closest continent is South America, separated by a distance of about 750 miles -- the Drake Passage between South America and the Antarctic Peninsula.


Which continent is separated from South America by Drake's Passage?

Antarctica (South Shetland Islands)


What continents are close to Antarctica?

Antarctica is close to the continents of South America and Australia. South America is situated to the west of Antarctica across the Drake Passage, while Australia is located to the northeast across the Southern Ocean.


Which strait connects South America and antarctica?

You may be thinking of the Drake Passage.


Which other continent is closes to Antarctica?

The closest continent to Antarctica is South America -- a mere 600 miles across Drake's Passage, which is the 'wildest water' on earth.


How are Antarctica and South America connected?

Antarctica and South America are not connected, but are separated by about 600 miles of ocean, called Drake's Passage -- some say, the wildest water on earth.


Which continent is closest to Antarctica?

South America is the closest continent to Antarctica.The continent closest to Antarctica is the tip of South America, about 600 miles across the Drake Passage -- sometimes called the wildest water on earth. South America (Also, Antarctica is a continent)