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[[Image:South America satellite.jpg|200px|thumb|A satellite overhead view of the South American continent.]]'''South America''' is a continent of the planet [[Earth]]. It is situated entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere. It is bordered on the west by the Pacific Ocean and on the north and east by the Atlantic Ocean; North America and the Caribbean Sea lie to the northwest. South America has an area of 17,840,000 square kilometers (6,890,000 sq mi), or almost 3.5% of the [[Earth]]'s surface. At least two [[Space Elevator]]s are located in South America, the [[Centennial Orbital Elevator]] in [[Republic of Cuba|Cuba]] and the [[Quito Space Tether]] in Ecuador.
[[Image:South America satellite.jpg|200px|thumb|A satellite overhead view of the South American continent.]]'''South America''' is a continent of the planet [[Earth]]. It is situated entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere. It is bordered on the west by the Pacific Ocean and on the north and east by the Atlantic Ocean; North America and the Caribbean Sea lie to the northwest. South America has an area of 17,840,000 square kilometers (6,890,000 sq mi), or almost 3.5% of the [[Earth]]'s surface. At least two [[Space Elevator]]s are located in South America, the [[Centennial Orbital Elevator]] in [[Republic of Cuba|Cuba]] and the [[Quito Space Tether]] in Ecuador.
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