T he Amazon river is the largest drainage system in the world in terms of water volume and its drainage basin. The 6,400 kilometer (4,000 mile) river flows from the Andes Mountains of Peru ...

River pirates and guerrilla rebels. Jaguars in the rain forest ... out of the Amazon basin, trading endless muck and mosquito bites for the high-and-dry altitude of the mighty Andes.

The rainforest spreads over four different ... The source (start) of the Amazon River is in the Andes Mountain range in Peru. It flows northwards through Brazil with its mouth taking water into ...

The Amazon River is approximately 4,000 ... According To Travelers Originating in the Andes Mountains and flowing east ...

the River Amazon; the longest mountain range, the Andes; the highest navigable lake, Lake Titicaca; and the world’s highest waterfall, Angel Falls in Venezuela. The largest country in South ...