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Andes - Wikipedia The Andes ( ˈændiːz AN-deez), Andes Mountains or Andean Mountain Range (Spanish: Cordillera de los Andes; Quechua: Anti) are the longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America
Andes Mountains | Definition, Map, Plate Boundary, Location - Britannica Andes Mountains, South American mountain system that contains the highest peaks in the Western Hemisphere One of Earth’s great natural features, the Andes form an unbroken rampart over some 5,500 miles—from the southern tip of South America to the continent’s northernmost coast on the Caribbean
Andes Mountains: Home to Rainforests, Volcanoes and Alpacas Andes mountains span over 4,300 miles (6,920 km) across seven countries in South America, featuring diverse ecosystems from rainforests to deserts and iconic peaks like Aconcagua Formed through subduction of tectonic plates, the Andes boast dramatic peaks, valleys and plateaus
What are 5 facts about the Andes mountains? - The Institute for . . . Fact 1: The Longest Continental Mountain Range The Andes Mountains are unquestionably the longest continental mountain range in the world Spanning across seven countries – Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, and Argentina – the range is a continuous chain exceeding 7,000 kilometers (approximately 4,300 miles) This immense length dwarfs other mountain ranges, playing a
Facts About the Andes Mountains - Amigos de las Americas The Andes Mountains are not only one of the longest mountain ranges in the world but also the highest range outside of the Himalayas, making them an important natural landmark and a wonderful source of biodiversity for the region
Andes Mountains Facts | Britannica Andes Mountains, South American mountain system that contains the highest peaks in the Western Hemisphere One of Earth’s great natural features, the Andes form an unbroken rampart over some 5,500 miles—from the southern tip of South America to the continent’s northernmost coast on the Caribbean
Andes - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Andes are a mountain range along the western coast of South America They stretch over 7,000 km 4,400 miles from the south of Argentina and Chile to the north of Colombia
Andes Mountains - Volcanoes, Glaciers, Plateaus | Britannica The Patagonian Andes rise north of the Strait of Magellan Numerous transverse and longitudinal depressions and breaches cut this wild and rugged portion of the Andes, sometimes completely; many ranges are occupied by ice fields, glaciers, rivers, lakes, or fjords
Andean world - Wikipedia Cultural areas of the Andes Acllahuasi in Pachacamac It was built during the Inca Empire to house the acllas and mamacunas The Andean world (Spanish: mundo andino), Andean cultural area (Spanish: área cultural andina) or Andean America (Spanish: andinoamérica[1]) is a cultural area in existence since pre-Columbian times located in the central region of the Andes mountain range, where the
South America - Andes, Peaks, Glaciers | Britannica South America - Andes, Peaks, Glaciers: The ranges of the Andes Mountains, about 5,500 miles (8,900 km) long and second only to the Himalayas in average elevation, constitute a formidable and continuous barrier, with many summits exceeding 20,000 feet (6,100 metres)