TY - BOOK AU - Coysh,A.W AU - Tomlinson, M.E. TI - North America: Modern Geography Series U1 - 917 PY - 1970/// CY - London PB - University Tutorial Press Ltd KW - Geography N1 - Includes Index N2 - North America – Summary 1. Location & Geography North America is the third-largest continent, located in the Northern and Western Hemispheres. It is bordered by the Arctic Ocean (north), Atlantic Ocean (east), Pacific Ocean (west), and South America (south). Major geographical features: Rocky Mountains, Appalachian Mountains, Great Plains, Canadian Shield, Great Lakes, Mississippi River, and deserts like the Mojave and Sonoran. 2. Countries There are 23 countries in North America. The three largest by size and population are: United States ER -