GEOGRAPHY 122B: MAP LIST #4, SPRING 2004

THIS PLACE NAME LIST focuses on the cultural and physical features of the northern
part of South America.

STUDY LOCATIONS using your 1:5,000,000 South America map (the "north" side, naturally!)
and on maps in the Smithsonian Atlas.
	Choix des fonds des cartes: South America
	Geography.About.com maps: South America
	Houghton Miflin maps: South America
	National Geographic Maps: South America
	Scott Foresman maps: South America
	Univ. of Alabama maps: Americas
	World Atlas of Maps: South America

   Individual countries and colonies
   Bolivia				Panamá
   Brazil				Peru
   Colombia				Suriname
   Ecuador				Trinidad and Tobago
   French Guiana			Venezuela		
   Guyana
   Netherlands West Indies--Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao

   Major physical features
   Altiplano de Bolivia plateau		Madeira river
   Araguaia river			Magdalena river
   Amazon, Amazonas river		Maracaibo, Lago de lake   
   Andes mountains			Marañón river
   Borborema plateau			Meta river
   Caroní river				Negro river
   Cauca river				Orinoco river			
   Cordillera Blanca mountains		Planalto Central do Brasil plateau
   Cotopaxi, Volcán volcano		Purus river
   Essequibo river			Putumayo river
   Guiana Highlands, Guayana		Ruíz, Nevado del peak
   Guayaquil, Golfo de gulf		São Francisco river
   Guayas river				Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta mountains
   Huallaga river			Tapajós river
   Huascarán, Nevado peak 		Tocantins river		
   Illimani, Nevado peak		Ucayali river
   Juruá river				Xingu river

Important cities
   Barquisimeto			La Paz
   Barranquilla			Lima
   Belém			Manaus
   Bogotá			Maracaibo
   Brasília			Medellín
   Buenaventura [Colombia]	Natal
   Cali				Paramaribo
   Cartagena			Pôrto Velho
   Caracas			Pucallpa
   Cayenne			Quito
   Ciudad Guayana		Recife
   Cuzco (Cusco)		Riobamba
   Fortaleza			Santarém
   Georgetown [Guyana]		São Luís
   Guayaquil			Teresina
   Iquitos			Trujillo [Peru]
   				Valencia [Venezuela]
  				

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