Northern Hemisphere

Michelle Stewart

Continents

•All of North American and Europe

•Most of Asia and Africa

•Part of South America

Bodies of Water

• Pacific, Arctic, Atlantic Oceans• Part of Indian Ocean• Great Lakes• Mississippi River• Loire and Seine Rivers• Yangtze, Yellow, Euphrates Rivers• Nile River

Population

Largest Cities• Shanghai, China-13.9

million

• Mumbai, India-13.8 million

• Karachi, Pakistan-12.9 million

Largest Continent• Asia- 4 billion people

• China and India most densely populated

Climate

• Range from freezing cold to scorching hot.

• Coldest place-Greenland, -87F recorded

• Coldest city-Yakutsk, -58F avg during winter

• Hottest-Libya, Saudi Arabia, Yemen

Landmarks

• Sistine Chapel, Italy

• Mount Rushmore, United States

• Great Wall of China, China

• Taj Mahal, India

• Mt. Sinai, Africa