Amazon Rainforest Map Brazil. Amazon Rainforest is bordered to the north by the Guiana Highlands, to the west by the Andes Mountains, to the south by the central plains of Brazil, and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean The rainforest is the area of dark green that covers most of the top of the continent.
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Colombia: The rainforest extends into southern Colombia. Peru: Home to vast biodiversity and part of the Amazon River basin
Colombia: The rainforest extends into southern Colombia. Where is the Amazon Rainforest on the map? The Amazon Rainforest is located in South America, spanning nine countries: Brazil: The largest portion, containing about 60% of the rainforest The forest itself is described as an Equatorial Moist Broad-Leaf Forest and, although there are inevitably some regional variations from natural savannah to swamp, this is an accurate description for the vast majority of this area.
. The Amazon rainforest, [a] also called Amazon jungle or Amazonia, is a moist broadleaf tropical rainforest in the Amazon biome that covers most of the Amazon basin of South America.This basin encompasses 7,000,000 km 2 (2,700,000 sq mi), [2] of which 6,000,000 km 2 (2,300,000 sq mi) are covered by the rainforest Colombia: The rainforest extends into southern Colombia.
. Insets: (a) dark shading shows the spatial extent of the Brazilian Amazon within Brazil, including the state boundaries; (b) frequency distribution of timber values (US$/ha) in the Brazilian Amazon, calculated over 151,073,784 equal-area grid squares of area 0.25 sq km The rainforest is the area of dark green that covers most of the top of the continent.
