Illustrated landscape plate: Altiplano, South America
Altiplano

NT5 · Southern America · Andes

Andean Mountain Grasslands

High-altitude puna and páramo grasslands, salt flats and glacier-fed lakes stretch along the Andes. Cold and often dry, these lands support llamas, vicuñas and Quechua and Aymara cultures.

Countries and territories: Peru, Bolivia, Argentina, Chile, Ecuador, Colombia. See it on One Earth

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Neighbouring bioregions in Andes