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[[File:NorthAmerica.png|thumb|North America as seen from orbit.]] | [[File:NorthAmerica.png|thumb|North America as seen from orbit.]] | ||
'''North America''' is a continent in [[Earth]]'s northern and western hemispheres. It is bordered on the north by the [[Arctic Ocean]], on the east by the northern [[Atlantic Ocean]], on the southeast by the [[Caribbean Sea]], and on the south and west by the northern [[Pacific Ocean]]. [[South America]], another continent, lies to the southeast. North America covers an area of about 24,709,000 square kilometers (9,540,000 sq mi), about 4.8% of the planet's surface or about 16.5% of its land area. It is the third-largest continent on the planet, following [[Asia]] and [[Africa]] North America and South America are collectively known as [[ | '''North America''' is a continent in [[Earth]]'s northern and western hemispheres. It is bordered on the north by the [[Wikipedia:Arctic Ocean|Arctic Ocean]], on the east by the northern [[Wikipedia:Atlantic Ocean|Atlantic Ocean]], on the southeast by the [[Wikipedia:Caribbean Sea|Caribbean Sea]], and on the south and west by the northern [[Wikipedia:Pacific Ocean|Pacific Ocean]]. [[South America]], another continent, lies to the southeast. North America covers an area of about 24,709,000 square kilometers (9,540,000 sq mi), about 4.8% of the planet's surface or about 16.5% of its land area. It is the third-largest continent on the planet, following [[Wikipedia:Asia|Asia]] and [[Africa]] North America and South America are collectively known as the [[Wikipedia:Americas|Americas]]. | ||
==Nation-states== | |||
Being a continent on Earth, all of North America falls under the authority of the [[Unified Earth Government]]. There are also a small number of individual [[National government|governments]] that oversee the region, however. Chief among these is the [[United Republic of North America]] (URNA), a political union born from the former countries of [[Canada]], [[Mexico]], and the remnants of the [[United States of America]]. | |||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== |
Revision as of 00:11, March 29, 2016
North America is a continent in Earth's northern and western hemispheres. It is bordered on the north by the Arctic Ocean, on the east by the northern Atlantic Ocean, on the southeast by the Caribbean Sea, and on the south and west by the northern Pacific Ocean. South America, another continent, lies to the southeast. North America covers an area of about 24,709,000 square kilometers (9,540,000 sq mi), about 4.8% of the planet's surface or about 16.5% of its land area. It is the third-largest continent on the planet, following Asia and Africa North America and South America are collectively known as the Americas.
Nation-states
Being a continent on Earth, all of North America falls under the authority of the Unified Earth Government. There are also a small number of individual governments that oversee the region, however. Chief among these is the United Republic of North America (URNA), a political union born from the former countries of Canada, Mexico, and the remnants of the United States of America.
List of appearances
- i love bees (First appearance)
- Halo 2
- Halo: Ghosts of Onyx
- Halo: Contact Harvest
- Halo: Uprising
- Halo 4
- Halo: Escalation