Andes region
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-000343
The area of the great mountain system of South America, extending 4500 miles along the entire west coast of South America from Tierra del Fuego in the south to Panama in the north and crossing through the countries of Venezuela, Bolivia, Ecuador, Colombia, Peru, Chile and Argentina. The Andes region is made up of several parallel ranges, called cordilleras.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-000343 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Geographical Locations |
| Synonyms | Andean region; Andes mountains |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Named geographical regions; Argentina; Chile; Venezuela; Bolivia; Colombia; Ecuador; Peru |
| Translations | Spanish: Región Andina |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-000343",
"term": "Andes region",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "The area of the great mountain system of South America, extending 4500 miles along the entire west coast of South America from Tierra del Fuego in the south to Panama in the north and crossing through the countries of Venezuela, Bolivia, Ecuador, Colombia, Peru, Chile and Argentina. The Andes region is made up of several parallel ranges, called cordilleras.",
"synonyms": [
"Andean region",
"Andes mountains"
],
"subject": "Geographical Locations",
"see_also": [
"named geographical regions",
"Argentina",
"Chile",
"Venezuela",
"Bolivia",
"Colombia",
"Ecuador",
"Peru"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "Región Andina"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/andes-region/"
}
Record 340 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.