THE ANDES MOUNTAINS

• Along the west coast of South America
• Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuala
• Temperatures average about 80º F. (27º C.) the year long
• Tierra fría (cold land), Tierra caliente (hot land), Tierra templada (temperate land).
• The longest mountain range, and second highest mountain range in the world.

ANDES MOUNTAINS

ANDES MOUNTAINS

AMAZON RAINFOREST

• Located in northern South America
• Brazil, Peru, Venezuela, Ecuador, Colombia, Guyana, Bolivia, Suriname and French Guiana.
• Hot, humid
• Temperatures vary throughout the year
• The forest floor is almost completely dark, covers 2.1 million square miles of land

AMAZON RAINFOREST

AMAZON RAINFOREST

AMAZON RIVER

• In northern South America
• Flows through Peru, Bolivia, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, and Brazil
• Sometimes it's called The River Sea
• The Amazon River fact is home to the piranha

AMAZON RIVER

AMAZON RIVER