North America is a continent located in the Northern Hemisphere, bordered by the Arctic Ocean to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It includes countries such as the United States, Canada, and Mexico, and is known for its diverse geography, which ranges from mountains and forests to plains and deserts. The continent is home to a variety of cultures, languages, and ecosystems. Major cities like New York City, Toronto, and Mexico City are significant cultural and economic centers. North America also features natural wonders like the Grand Canyon and the Great Lakes, attracting millions of visitors each year.