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Is South America south or north of the equater?

The Equator crosses South America, about 20% of South America is north of the equator and 80% is south of the equator.Both, actually. The equator line runs through the northern part. But, the majority of South America is south of the equator.


Does North America touch the equator?

No, North America does not touch the equator. The equator is located at 0 degrees latitude, and the closest point in North America is in southern Mexico, which is still several degrees north of the equator. The countries that lie on the equator are primarily in Africa, Asia, and South America.


Which North American countries does the equator pass though?

Oh! NONE; neither through North nor Central America; the imaginary line named equator "cuts" the North of SOUTH AMERICA, "touching" three countries only: ECUADOR, COLOMBIA, BRAZIL.


Is South America (1) north of the equator (2) south of equator (3) both north and south of the equator?

The answer is (3). There is a small area of South America that is north of the Equator, the major part is south of the Equator.


What are the only two continents totally north of the equator?

The only continents entirely north of the equator are Europe and North America (depends though if you consider the americas as one or two continents). South east asia (countries like Indonesia and New Guinea) is south of the equator, the rest is north of it. That makes Asia a continent which is on both hemispheres. Likewise this applies to Africa, where the bigger part of the continent is north of the equator; and as well to south america, where countries like Venezuela and Guyana are north and the big rest south of the equator. Australia is south of the equator, although there are a few islands north of the equator, that are considered to belong to the continent of Australia.

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Is South America south or north of the equater?

The Equator crosses South America, about 20% of South America is north of the equator and 80% is south of the equator.Both, actually. The equator line runs through the northern part. But, the majority of South America is south of the equator.


Is South America (A) north of the equator (B) south of the equator (c) both north and south of the equator?

The answer is C. South America is both north and south of the equator.


What country are Bolivia and Honduras in?

They are both countries. Bolivia is a country in South America, south of the equator. Honduras is a country in Central America, north of the equator.


Do some countries in South America lie both north and south of the equator?

Yes, there are three South American countries that lie on the equator: Colombia, Ecuador, and Brazil.


Does North America touch the equator?

No, North America does not touch the equator. The equator is located at 0 degrees latitude, and the closest point in North America is in southern Mexico, which is still several degrees north of the equator. The countries that lie on the equator are primarily in Africa, Asia, and South America.


The equator passes through which North American countries?

no it does only south america


What is South America of the equator?

Most of South America is south of the equator (in the Southern Hemisphere). A small part of it is north of the equator (in the northern hemisphere. The Equator passes just north of Quito in Ecuador, through Colombia, along the northern part of Brazil. The countries of Venezuela, Guyana, and Suriname are completely north of the equator (along with French Guiana). The countries of Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay are completely south of the equator.


Is most of south America south or north to the equator?

South America is south of the equator.


Which North American countries does the equator pass though?

Oh! NONE; neither through North nor Central America; the imaginary line named equator "cuts" the North of SOUTH AMERICA, "touching" three countries only: ECUADOR, COLOMBIA, BRAZIL.


Is North America or South America South of the equator?

The Equator crosses South America, about 20% of South America is north of the equator and 80% is south of the equator.Both, actually. The equator line runs through the northern part. But, the majority of South America is south of the equator.


Is South America (1) north of the equator (2) south of equator (3) both north and south of the equator?

The answer is (3). There is a small area of South America that is north of the Equator, the major part is south of the Equator.


Is South America south of equator?

Most of South America is south of the equator and therefore in the Southern hemisphere. Venezuela, Guyana, French Guiana and Suriname are completely north of the equator. Brazil, Colombia and Equador are divided by the equator. The other South American countries (Peru, Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, Bolivia and Falkland Islands) lie south of the equator