Andes

🧬 AI profile — grown from 6ic coverage The Andes mountain range is a major mountain system in South America, stretching through seven countries including Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. It is a significant geographical feature that poses challenges to travelers, particularly those using mountain roads, due to its rugged terrain and harsh climate. The Andes have been the site of numerous accidents and fatalities, prompting calls for safer travel and infrastructure development.