Brazil. North is at top. Satellite image of Brazil in South America, with the surrounding countries shaded out. Brazil is bordered on the north by Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname and the French overseas region of French Guiana; on the northwest by Colombia; on the west by Bolivia and Peru; on the southwest by Argentina and Paraguay and on the south by Uruguay. The Atlantic Ocean (blue, right), Pacific Ocean (blue, left), and Caribbean Sea (blue, top left) can also be seen. Image compiled from data acquired by LANDSAT satellites, in 2012.