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The geographical center of the continent

The midpoint of the frigid ice areas the end of the stormy North America and Tierra del Fuego at the southern tip of the Americas, is located in Guatemala, in the department of Santa Rosa, to be precise. Authors of the stature of Francis and William Pole Sifontes Corado Ruano, have been even more rigorous, since asserted that the geographical center of the continent is in the grounds of the provincial capital, the city of Cuilapa.

Such allegations, if true, the heart of America would be represented in the department of Santa Rosa, a middle ground mountainous half flat. The nuclear point would be among the mountains, they correspond to the Southeast of the volcanic range, and constitute nearly three-quarters of the department, on the northern side. The southern side, plain, meets about a quarter of the land and belongs to the great plain of the Pacific Ocean, historically called Guazacapán Coast.
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