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ANDES Mountains

Origin of Name Uncertain - two theories: Quechua word “anti” meaning high crest “Anti Sugu” – one of four regions inhabited by the Incas

Highest Peak Mount Aconcagua at 22,841’ is located in Argentina.

Countries of the Andes Argentina Bolivia Chile Colombia Ecuador Peru Venezuela

Amazon River

River Facts Second longest river in the world Largest watershed (drainage) Most water and tributaries of any river in the world

Fast Facts Source (Head) in the Andes Mountains of Peru Flows across continent of South America for 4000 miles Mouth empties into the Atlantic Ocean in Brazil Largest tropical rainforest in the world

Amazon Countries Bolivia Brazil Colombia Ecuador French Guiana Guyana Peru Suriname Venezuela

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