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Travel to South America - that only the name creates a choice of amazing images. It captures your mind with the beatiful Andes full of mountains, volcanos of fine beauty. It allures your directions with an abundant tropical forest full with the life and passion. For those of you aspiring to becoming one with this mystical continent I can say to you that it is a magic place with where the myth and the legend continue go. South America, bathed the Pacific Ocean and the east by the Atlantic connects to North America Panamanian isthmus. More than 80% of the continent lies in the tropics, and yet it is the closest to the South Pole continent except Antarctica. South America has a number of geographic records. Along the Pacific coast mainland stretching the longest in the world - the Andes mountain range. One of the top - Chimborazo is the furthest point from the centre of the world's land surface, and Lake Titicaca is the largest alpine lake. The highest waterfall in the world, Angel. Amazon-world rekordsmenka of rivers, and an array of rain forest in the basin than in any other area of the Earth's equatorial forests. The main features continent - Andes, Guyana Highlands, the vast Brazilian plateau, and Patagonia, separated by vast plain. The climate is mostly tropical and sub-equatorial continent, in the equatorial Amazon, in the south of mainland moderate. Despite the proximity of the equator, many of the snow covered peaks of the Andes. There are on the mainland and dry area. The most famous Atacama desert is on the coast of Chile and Peru. |