Describe the physical geography of the region including climate and vegetation.
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Answer: Brazil has a total surface area of 3, 287, 612 square miles of which 3 266, 199 square miles is land and 21, 410 square miles is water. The shore is made up of mangroves, lagoons, dunes and coral reefs. The terrain in Brazil is mostly flat to rolling lowlands in north; some plains, hills, mountains, and narrow coastal belt. The exact coordinates of Brazil are 14.2350° S, 51.9253° W. The climate of Brazil is mostly tropical, but temperate in south. The vegetation also consists of tropical rain-forest, thorny scrub, savanna, and grassland.
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