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Rocky Mountains is to US as Andes mountains is to?
Actually, you should reword your question to "The Rocky Mountains are to North America as the Andes Mountains are to?"The answer would be South America. Both the Rockies and the Andes are found in several countries.
What are the mountains in Chile called?
ANDES
Which mountains form the western coast of south amercia?
the Andes mountains
Names of 3 Fold Mountains?
Rocky Mountains, Andes Mountains, Alps, Himalayan Mountains, Appalachian Mountains
What is the mountain range of the incas?
The Andes mountains.
Are the Andes Mountains in the Atacama Desert?
The Andes form the eastern border of the Atacama Desert.
What desert is between Andes Mountains and the Pacific Ocean?
The Atacama Desert is bordered by the Pacific Ocean to the west and the Andes Mountains to the east?
What is the desert located in Chile and the Andes Mountains?
The Atacama Desert is located in Chile at the foot of the Andes.
What is the driest desert found west of these mountains along the Pacific coast?
By 'these mountains' I assume you are referring to the Andes Mountains of South America. The desert formed in the rain shadow of the Andes is the Atacama Desert.
Where are the Atacama Mountains?
There are no mountains named the Atacama Mountains. However, the desert is surrounded by the Andes Mountains and the coastal range which are foothills to the Andes.
What desert stretches between the Pacific Ocean and the Andes Mountains?
The Atacama Desert lies between the Andes and the Pacific.
What is the narrow desert between the Andes mountains and the pacific ocean?
Atacama Desert
Where is the Atacama Desert located in relation to the Andes Mountains?
The Atacama is located to the west of the Andes Mountains in northern Chile and southern Peru.
Is the Atacama Desert near the Andes Mountains?
Yes, the Atacama is sandwiched between the Andes Mountains on the east and the Pacific ocean to the west.
What desert lies between the Andes Mountains and the Pacific?
The Atacama Desert lies between the Pacific and the Andes Mountains. It is thought to be the driest desert on earth, although some scientists argue that the honor goes to Antarctica.
Which desert is located between the Andes mountains and the Pacific Ocean?
The Atacama Desertthe desert that is located between the Andes mountain and pacific ocean is named Atacama desert
Is the Peruvian coast very dry?
Due to the rain shadow caused by the Andes Mountains, the coast of Peru is mostly desert - the Atacama and Sechura.Due to the rain shadow caused by the Andes Mountains, the coast of Peru is mostly desert - the Atacama and Sechura.
