The Andes
⭐ MasteredThe Andes are a long mountain range that runs down the west side of South America. They include some of the highest peaks in the Americas.
The Andes are the longest continental mountain range on Earth.
All about The Andes
The Andes are a long mountain range along the west side of South America. They include some of the highest peaks in the Americas.
The Andes influence weather, rivers and the cultures of the region.
They are the longest continental mountain range in the world.
The Andes are home to many animals, such as llamas, alpacas and condors. People in the Andes have farmed the steep mountainsides for centuries, and ancient cities such as Machu Picchu were built high in these mountains.
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Real-life uses of The Andes
- Studying mountain ecosystems
- Planning mountain travel
- Learning about Inca history
Frequently asked questions about The Andes
Where are the Andes?
Along the west side of South America.
Are the Andes the longest mountain range?
They are the longest continental mountain range on Earth.