What are the 4 regions of the Western Hemisphere?

What are the 4 regions of the Western Hemisphere?

The formal regions located in the western hemisphere is Europe, Africa, Antarctic and America.

Which countries are in both hemispheres?

There are eight countries that are intersected by Prime Meridian and hence they lie in both East and West Hemispheres. These countries are – United Kingdom, France, Spain, Algeria, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Mali and Togo.

Which hemisphere is Africa located in?

Eastern Hemisphere. The Eastern Hemisphere refers to the area of the Earth east of the prime meridian and west of the International Date Line. This includes much of Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia, and the islands of Oceania. A map centered on the Eastern Hemisphere will have the Indian Ocean basin at the center.

Which country is in the Western Hemisphere?

The 23 North American countries in the Western Hemisphere are: Antigua and Barbuda, the Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, GRenada, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

What two continents are completely in the Northern Hemisphere?

The Northern Hemisphere contains North America, the northern part of South America, Europe, the northern two-thirds of Africa, and most of Asia. The Southern Hemisphere contains most of South America, one-third of Africa, Australia, Antarctica, and some Asian islands.

Is Oceania Southern Hemisphere?

Keeping in mind that there is overlap, The Southern Hemisphere contains all or part of five continents. These include Antarctica, a small part of Asia (some islands off the mainland), all of Australia/Oceania, one-third of Africa, and most of South America (90 percent).

Which continents are on the equator?

The equator passes through the continents of South America, Africa and Asia.