Geography
- The Amazon Basin, the part of South America drained by the Amazon River and its tributaries
- The Amazon Rainforest, also known as Amazonia, a moist broadleaf forest in the Amazon Basin
- Amazônia Legal, the part of the Amazon jungle which is in Brazil
- The Peruvian Amazon, the Amazon jungle in Peruvian territory
- Amazon Creek, a tributary of the Long Tom River, Eugene, Oregon, United States
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