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It's both south and north of the equator. The equator passes through northern South America, leaving 4 countries (Venezuela and the Guianas) in the northern hemisphere, along with most of Colombia and parts of Ecuador and Brazil. Four of the major countries of South America are completely above the equator (Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana), three are across it (Ecuador, Colombia, and Brazil), and the remaining six are south of the equator (Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay).
Four: S. America, Africa, Antarctica, and Asia.
Four: S. America, Africa, Antarctica, and Asia.
Four: S. America, Africa, Antarctica, and Asia.
South America, Africa, and Asia lie both north and south of the equator - i.e. the equator passes through each of these continents. The equator passes through Ecuador, Columbia and Brazil in South America. The equator passes through Gabon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, Kenya and Somalia in Africa. The equator passes through Indonesia in Asia. North America and Europe lie entirely north of the equator Australia and Antarctica both lie entirely south of the equator.
The three countries that the Equator passes through in South America are Ecuador, Colombia and Brazil.
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There are seven countries connecting North and South America. There are Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, San Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama.
Columbia, Venezuela, Suriname, Guyana
In South America the four countries that lie on the Tropic of Capricorn are: Chile, Argentina, Paraguay, and Brazil.
South America:Chile, Argentina, Paraguay, Brazil