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Does North America border the Pacific Ocean?
North America is bounded on the north by the Arctic Ocean, on the east by the North Atlantic Ocean, on the south by the Caribbean Sea, and on the west by the North Pacific Ocean.
What 4 countries border the Pacific Ocean?
The countries bordering the Atlantic Ocean are: Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana. And, the countries bordering the Pacific Ocean are: Chile, Peru, Ecuador and Colombia.
What borders the Pacific Ocean?
The states of Alaska, Washington, Oregon, California, and Hawaii border the Pacific Ocean. The Pacific Ocean is on the West Coast of the United States.
What Central American countries border the Pacific Ocean?
The Pacific Ocean coastline of Central America extends along the western to southwestern shores of six countries: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama (Fig. 3.2. 1 ). This is about 2,200 km overland.
Which country borders the Pacific Ocean in South America?
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| Continent | Country | Pacific Ocean |
|---|---|---|
| North America | Costa Rica | Pacific Ocean |
| North America & South America | Panama | Gulf of Panama |
| South America | Colombia | Pacific Ocean |
| South America | Chile | South Pacific |
What is the north boundary of the Pacific Ocean?
In the north, the boundary between the North Pacific and the ARCTIC OCEAN lies along the shallow shelf of the Bering Strait that extends between the Chukchi Peninsula in eastern SIBERIA and the Seward Peninsula in western ALASKA.
Where is the border between North America and South America?
Isthmus of Panama
The border between North America and South America is at some point on the Isthmus of Panama. The most common demarcation in atlases and other sources follows the Darién Mountains watershed that divides along the Colombia–Panama border where the isthmus meets the South American continent (see Darién Gap).
What is the North Pacific Ocean?
the northern part of the Pacific Ocean, extending from the equator to the Arctic Ocean.