South America
Fuego means fire, in Spanish. Tierra del Fuego is at the southernmost tip of South America.
Land of Fire.
Tierra de Fuego.
The Spanish phrase "tierra del fuego" translates to "land of fire" in English. It refers to a region located at the southernmost tip of South America, shared by Argentina and Chile. The name comes from the numerous fires witnessed by European explorers in the area, which were set by the indigenous people.
People saw fire
It is the most southern point of the world located outside of Antarctica, and the most southerly region of South America. It is separated from the region of Pantagonia by the Strait of Magellan and is comprised of a large island and many smaller islands. The climate is subpolar.Tierra del Fuego is at the southern tip of South America Tierra del Fuego is at the southern tip of South AmericaThat would be "Tierra del Fuego". That means "Land of fire" (in Spanish), and refers to the southernmost tip of South America.
The strait referred to is the Strait of Magellan. It separates the continental mainland of South America from the large island of Tierra del Fuego, often known as the "Land of Fire."
"Tierra caliente" would mean "Hot land". A realted geographical term is "Tierra del Fuego" or "the land of fire".
Tierra del Fuego
Tierra del Fuego means "Land of Fire" in Spanish. It was given this name by explorer Ferdinand Magellan in the 16th century because he saw indigenous people in the area using fire for warmth.
Argentina ~ Tierra del Fuego (Land of Fire)