The Andean States are nations in South America that consist of the Andes mountain range. The Andes occupy the western part of the continent, and are found in the following countries:

North - bordering the Caribbean Sea This region is semi-tropical and semi-mountainous.

• Venezuela
• Colombia

West - border the Pacific Ocean

• Ecuador
• Peru

Central - landlocked country

• Bolivia

South - towards the 'tail' of the continent

• Chile
• Argentina

Other regions in South America include the Guyana Highlands and Eastern South America.

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