south america the nations of the South American continent collectively; "South America is an important market for goods from the United States"
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organization of american states an association including most countries in the western hemisphere; created in 1948 to promote military and economic and social and cultural cooperation
patagonia region in southern South America between the Andes and the South Atlantic
antofagasta a port city on the Pacific in northern Chile
chiloe the largest Chilean island and the only one to be settled; located off south-central Chile
punta arenas a city in southern Chile on the Strait of Magellan; the southernmost city in the world
temuco a city in central Chile to the south of Concepcion
valparaiso the chief port and second largest city of Chile; located on a wide harbor in central Chile
vina del mar a resort city on the Pacific in central Chile
tierra del fuego an archipelago off southern South America; separated from the continent by the Strait of Magellan; islands are administered by Chile and by Argentina
cape horn a rocky headland belonging to Chile at the southernmost tip of South America (south of Tierra del Fuego)
cape froward a cape on the Strait of Magellan in southern Chile; the most southern point on the mainland of South America
atacama desert a desert in northern Chile rich in nitrate and copper deposits
guallatiri the world's highest volcano; in the Andes in northern Chile; last erupted in 1959
Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far south. With Ecuador, it is one of two countries in South America which do not border Brazil.
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Chile A country in South America, with capital Santiago de Chile.
