Welcome Let's travel to Chile Chile is the longest and narrowest country in the world On a map it looks like a string bean Chile sits on the southern end of South America Peru and Bolivia lie to the north Chile's eastern neighbor is Argentina The Pacific Ocean touches the west and South sides of Chile The Pacific Ocean meets the shore on Chile's coast long
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Snow dusts the peaks of the Andes Mountains in Southern Chile From Ocean to Mountain Chile's land gets higher from the west to the east High plains or flat areas lie just east of the coast The steep Andes Mountains stand along the border eastern
Map Whiz Quiz I From north to south the land changes wildly In the north is the Atacama Desert This northern desert can go years without getting rain In Chile's center are lakes rivers and volcanoes Southern Chile has thick forests This area also has many islands Take a look at the map on page 5 Trace the outline of Chile onto a sheet of paper Can you find the Pacific Ocean Mark this part of your map with a W for west Next find the country of Argentina Mark it with an E for east Pick out two colors Color Argentina with one Use the other for the water in and around Chile The Atacama Desert in northern Chile is the driest desert in world the
