🗺️ Geography & Location of the Americas Quiz
Neighbours, coastlines, distances and time zones — where things actually are.
36 countries across 4 subregions of the Americas. 34 reach the sea and 2 are landlocked.
Geography & Location of the Americas Quiz at a glance
- Subregions
- Caribbean, South America, Central America, North America
- With a coastline
- 34 of 36 (94%)
- Landlocked
- 2
- Most land borders
- Brazil — 10
Location against real people, on the same questions — no account needed. New location rooms start every 5 minutes, rotating through regions.
Subregions and coastlines of Americas
| Country | Subregion and coastline |
|---|---|
| Antigua and Barbuda | Caribbean — coastal |
| Argentina | South America — coastal |
| Bahamas | Caribbean — coastal |
| Barbados | Caribbean — coastal |
| Belize | Central America — coastal |
| Bolivia | South America — landlocked |
| Brazil | South America — coastal |
| Canada | North America — coastal |
| Chile | South America — coastal |
| Colombia | South America — coastal |
| Costa Rica | Central America — coastal |
| Cuba | Caribbean — coastal |
| Curaçao | Caribbean — coastal |
| Dominica | Caribbean — coastal |
| Dominican Republic | Caribbean — coastal |
| Ecuador | South America — coastal |
| El Salvador | Central America — coastal |
| Grenada | Caribbean — coastal |
| Guatemala | Central America — coastal |
| Guyana | South America — coastal |
| Haiti | Caribbean — coastal |
| Honduras | Central America — coastal |
| Jamaica | Caribbean — coastal |
| Mexico | North America — coastal |
| Nicaragua | Central America — coastal |
| Panama | Central America — coastal |
| Paraguay | South America — landlocked |
| Peru | South America — coastal |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | Caribbean — coastal |
| Saint Lucia | Caribbean — coastal |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Caribbean — coastal |
| Suriname | South America — coastal |
| Trinidad and Tobago | Caribbean — coastal |
| United States | North America — coastal |
| Uruguay | South America — coastal |
| Venezuela | South America — coastal |
About the Geography & Location of the Americas quiz
- How many countries are in the the Americas quiz?
- 36 — every country in the Americas with the data this quiz needs. Questions are drawn fresh from that pool each round, so no two rounds repeat.
- Which country here has the most neighbours?
- Brazil, with 10. Countries with many borders are the ones worth learning first — they anchor everything around them.
- How much of the region is coastal?
- 34 of 36 countries reach the sea, about 94%. 12 are islands with no land border at all.
- How many landlocked countries are there in the Americas?
- 2 of 36. The other 34 countries reach the sea.
- Which subregions does the Americas cover?
- Caribbean, South America, Central America, North America. Each country's subregion is listed in the table above.