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Can you guess these facts about North America?
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Number of Countries
23
Largest Country
Canada
Largest City
Mexico City
Smallest Country
St Kitts and Nevis
Biggest Island
Greenland
Longest River
Missouri
Highest Mountain
Denali
Biggest Lake
Lake Superior
Lowest Point
Death Valley
Number of Landlocked Countries
0
Most Widely Spoken Language
English
Most Populous City
Mexico City
Longest Mountain Range
Rocky Mountains
Highest Waterfall
Yosemite Falls
Largest Port
Los Angeles
Southernmost Country
Costa Rica (Because of the Cocos Islands, which belong to Costa Rica, are further south than Panama.)
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4 Comments
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Level 82
Feb 13, 2021
The longest river in N.America is the Mississippi-Missouri which, by convention is named according to its name at its mouth, not its origin. So Mississippi should be the accepted answer, not Missouri.
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Level 44
Feb 13, 2021
Wikipedia says it's the Missouri but I'll make Mississippi acetable. Thanks.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_longest_rivers_of_the_United_States_(by_main_stem)

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Level 39
Feb 13, 2021
Can someone explain, why costa rica is the southernmost country? On the map it looks like it should be Panama?
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Level 44
Feb 13, 2021
The southernmost point is Costa Rica because of Cocos Islands which belong to Costa Rica and are further south than Panama.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extreme_points_of_Central_America