South America Geography A-Z

A) Driest non-polar desert in the world, within northern Chile

B) This capital translates to "good air" or "fair winds"

C) Colombian port city on the Caribbean coast built in the 16th century

D) This British explorer documented animal findings in the Galapagos islands for his theory of evolution

E) Remote Chilean island famous for its massive Moai statues

F) Large Brazilian port city in the northeastern Ceara state

G) Largest city in Ecuador

H) This peak in Peru reaches over 22,000 ft in the Andes

I) Famous waterfalls on the Argentina-Brazil border

J) Largest city of Brazils' Santa Catarina state

K) The worlds largest single drop waterfall, Guyana rainforest

L) This Bolivian city is highest elevated capital in the world

M) Biggest city in the remote Amazonas region of northern Brazil

N) Group of giant mysterious geoglyphs etched into the desert of southern Peru

O) Major river in Venezuela and Colombia

P) Northern Brazilian state bordering the Atlantic, its capital is Belem

Q) Incan language native to Peru and Bolivia

R) This major city includes Christ the Redeemer, Copacabana beach, and Sugarloaf Mountain

S) Biggest city and capital of Chile

T) Remote island territory in southern Argentina/ Chile, translates to "land of fire"

U) Its capital of Montevideo is about 250 miles from Buenos Aires

V) Major Chilean port city with colorful houses

W) Capital of Curacao

X) Major tributary of the Amazon river in northern Brazil

Y) Subtropical, forested area along the eastern Andes in western Bolivia and Peru

Z) Brazilian tributary of the Amazon stretching through the rainforest