Canada Our Northern Friend

located on the North American continent Location located on the North American continent portions of Northern Canada lie above the Arctic Circle

Canada is organized into provinces (10) and territories (3). The capital of Canada is Ottawa, located in Ontario.

the Pacific Ocean on the west the Arctic Ocean on the north Canada’s borders Canada is bordered by: the Pacific Ocean on the west the Arctic Ocean on the north

the Atlantic Ocean on the east United States on the south

United States is the only land border that Canada has

Alberta and Saskatchewan are both landlocked.

Canada’s Landforms (define them if necessary) 1. island 2. plains 3. mountain 4. bay

Some climates found in Canada 1. Highland – found near the mountains and the temperature will vary depending on elevation 2. arctic – usually has consistent freezing temperatures; in the northern part of Canada 3. marine west coast – found on the west coast and has cool summers and cool winters; never really gets cold

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