The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to North America. North America is a continent in the Earth's Northern and Western Hemispheres. It is bordered on the north by the Arctic Ocean, on the east by the North Atlantic Ocean, on the southeast by the Caribbean Sea, and on the south and west by the North Pacific Ocean; South America lies to the southeast. North America covers an area of about 24709000 km2, about 4.8% of the planet's surface or about 16.5% of its land area. As of July 2007, its population was estimated at nearly 524 million people. It is the third-largest continent in area, following Asia and Africa, and is fourth in population after Asia, Africa, and Europe. North America and South America are collectively known as the Americas.

Geography of North America

Geography of North America

Countries and dependencies of North America

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Environment of North America

Regions of North America

United Nations geoscheme for the Americas

Ecoregions of North America

Political divisions of North America

Coats of arms of North America Flags of North America List of North American countries by GDP (PPP) List of North American countries by population List of cities in North America

Geographic features of North America

Table of the highest major summits of North America Table of the most prominent summits of North America Table of the most isolated major summits of North America List of World Heritage Sites in the Americas

Demography of North America

Geography by country and territory

Government and politics of North America

History of North America

Culture of North America

Culture of North America

The arts in North America

Sports in North America

Economy and infrastructure of North America

Education in North America

North America lists