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    The Amazon Rainforest is located in South America. You can see exactly where by using the Amazon Rainforest Map, below. The rainforest is the area of dark green that covers most of the top of the continent. The rainforest is located in the Amazon Basin. This is the area that drains into the Amazon River.
    The Amazon is the world’s largest tropical rainforest. Covering over 5.5 million square kilometres, it’s so big that the UK and Ireland would fit into it 17 times! 2. The Amazon is found in South America, spanning across Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana.
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  4. The Amazon Rainforest: A Vital Ecosystem
    The Amazon rainforest is the world's largest and most diverse tropical forest, covering an area of 2.3 million square miles in South America.
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  8. Countries Sharing The Amazon Rainforest - WorldAtlas

    Apr 25, 2017 · The Amazon rainforest spreads across nine countries namely Brazil, Ecuador, Venezuela, Suriname, Peru, Colombia, Bolivia, Guyana, and French Guiana. Some of these countries hold a bigger part of the Amazon …

  9. The Amazon Rainforest - WorldRainforests.com

    Apr 4, 2024 · The Amazon is the world's biggest rainforest, larger than the next two largest rainforests — in the Congo Basin and Indonesia — combined. As of 2020, the Amazon has 526 million hectares of primary forest, which …

  10. Facts About The Amazon Rainforest - The Ultimate …

    Nov 4, 2015 · One tenth of all of the Earth's species are found in the Amazon Rainforest. Colourful toucans hop from branch to branch, howler monkeys call from the treetops, and tapirs rummage through the leaves on the forest floor …

  11. Amazon Rainforest Facts | Britannica

    Amazon Rainforest, large tropical rainforest occupying the Amazon basin in northern South America and covering an area of 2,300,000 square miles (6,000,000 square km). It is the world’s richest and most-varied biological …

  12. The Amazon rainforest: The wonders of Earth’s most …

    Published: July 21, 2023 at 2:59 am. The Amazon rainforest is the largest remaining tropical rainforest in the world. It’s also the most biodiverse. One in ten of all known species are found here, including many that are endangered and …