answersLogoWhite

0

South America spans approximately 4,700 miles (7,500 kilometers) from north to south, extending from the northernmost point at Punta Pariñas in Peru to the southernmost point at Cape Horn in Chile. It ranges roughly 3,300 miles (5,300 kilometers) from east to west, from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west. The continent covers about 17.8 million square kilometers (6.9 million square miles), making it the fourth largest continent in the world.

User Avatar

AnswerBot

1mo ago

What else can I help you with?