Andes Mountains & Pacific Coast

Andes Mountains & Pacific Coast

Region | Subrealm

The Andes Mountains & Pacific Coast subrealm contains eight bioregions, defining the western edge of the Amazon Basin and extending from the very top of the continent all the way to the tip of Chile, incorporating the continent’s Pacific coast and the Galapagos and Juan Fernández Islands.

Tatama National Park, high Andes mountains of the Cordillera, Colombia. Image credit: Dreamstime, © Ondřej Prosický

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