Major landforms of South America

Amazon Basin (Amazonia)
Is the largest tropical rain forest in the world, his heart is the Amazon River that has more than 1,000 tributaries.  The length is about 1,000 miles. The rains falls approaches 100 inches per years on an average of 200 years. The Amazon covers one-third of the South America. The water rising high in the Andes. The water of the Amazon reduces into the ocean.
Andes
Is a mountain chain that is located to the South America to the Panama; The Andes has much edged that reach over 20,000ft. And include the highest mountain Aconcagua a mountain of 6,960m that is located in Argentina.

Atacama Desert
The population is not too much; the Atacama Desert run into the Andes, this small desert is a cold place in which rain unusual. The desert is approximately 100 miles width  and 625 miles long. His landscape is dry and covered with a borax lake and the lava remain and saline deposits.

Brazilian Highland
This region is about 800 miles in length. This run thought the Brazilian State of Sao Paulo, Goias, Bahia and Minas Gerais. The landscape included ranges those are Serra Geral, Serra de Mantiquiera and Serra do Paranapiataba. The Pao de Asucar is the highest point and is about 2.245m.


Guiana Highlands
A wonderful part of the Earth, his length is about 1.000miles.  The highland extended from the southern Venezuela thought the northern edge of South America to the top of Brazil. Included tropical rain forest, extend plateau, and more rivers and waterfalls. The highest waterfall in the world is the Angel Fall.is about 979m high. And have the highest mountain point that is called Mountain Roraima on the top or border of Brazil, Venezuela and Guyana that is about 2,810m.       

Llanos
Is a plain that is too large and fertile or strong, is in eastern and central Colombia to the southern and central Venezuela, is drained by Orinoco River. And is approximately 582,000sq. km in size. 

Pampas
Is famous by his cattle ranches, his large plain in  central Argentina, is extend  1.600km and covers761 460sq km The landform is  the Uruguay Rivers. 

Patagonia
Is found into the Andes and the Atlantic Ocean, and his length is about 1600 km,  this place extend from the Rio Negro in the southern Argentina and the Strait of Magellan to Tierra de Fuego. It’s mostly strong, farmed for its beauty and the land of the barren.

 Amazon Bain


 Andes

 Atacama Desert

Brazilian Highland

Guiana Highlands

 Llanos

 Pampas

 Patagonia






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