This hiking trail is located in the Caparaó National Park and the mountain is considered the third highest in Brazil. It has routes accessible from the towns of Espírito Santo or Minas Gerais. It's ...

South America offers the finest all-round alpine experience possible in the world; it's my favorite climbing ground. The following mountains are not easy by any standards and must be attempted ...

At 22,837 feet (6,961 meters), not only is it the highest mountain in South America, it is the tallest peak in all of the Americas, as well as the Southern and Western Hemispheres.

Table Mountain is undoubtedly South Africa’s most famous natural landmark. This flat-topped mountain dominates the skyline of Cape Town and is recognized as one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature .

We rank the 15 Best Places to Visit in Central and South America. See which places our readers like the best, and vote for your favorites.

Located along the entire western coast of South America, the Andes mountain range is about 4,500 miles (7,242 kilometers) long. The mountain range spans seven countries — Venezuela, Colombia, ...

The Great Mountains and Forests of South America. By Paul Fountain. Pp. 298. (London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1902.) Price 10s. 6d. net. Nature - The Great Mountains and Forests of South America.