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The Andean Highlands are located in South America.
The Chavin culture existed on the West Coast of Latin America covering the coastal region of what is now Peru. The Chavin developed specifically in the Andean highlands between 900 - 200 BC.
There is no 'Andean Desert.' There is, however, the central Andean dry puna which is an ecoregion, in the montane grasslands and shrub lands biome, located in the Andean high plateau, in South America. It is a part of the Puna grassland and is east of the Atacama Desert but is not a true desert.
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An Andean is a person from the Andes mountains in South America.
An Andean country is a country that is in or near the Andes Mountains in South America. Peru is an Andean country.
Early Andean religion provided the foundation for Inca culture.
An Andean tinamou is a species of bird, Latin name Nothoprocta pentlandii, found in Mexico, Central America, and South America.
The Incas were located in the Andean mountain biome in South America. They built their empire in the rugged terrain of the Andes, adapting to the high altitude and varied climate of the region.
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The language of the ancient Inca people was Quechua. It is still spoken by millions of people in the Andean region of South America today. Quechua was the official language of the Inca Empire and continues to be an important part of Andean culture.