North America is the third largest continent in the world. It is located in the Northern Hemisphere. The north of the continent is within the Arctic Circle and the Tropic of Cancer passes through ...

South America is in both the Northern and Southern Hemisphere, with the Equator running directly through the continent. The Tropic of Capricorn also runs through South America. The Pacific Ocean ...

The Viceroyalty of Peru was the second of the four viceroyalties, the others being the Viceroyalties of Brazil, New Granada and New Spain in North ... smallest country in South America, has ...