South America - Images

Sail in Lake Titicaca, Bolivia. The largest freshwater lake in South America.

Areas of Peru (upper right), Chile (top center) and Bolivia as seen from the Gemini 9-A spacecraft during its 35th revolution of the earth. Large body of water at lower right is Lake Titicaca. Smaller lake at left edge is Lake Poopo. Salar de Uyuni is large light-colored area at upper left. At bottom of picture is the snow-capped Cordillera Real range of the Andes mountains. Pacific coastline of Peru and Chile is at upper right. Range running parallel with coastline is the Cordillera Occidental (NASA, Date Taken: 06/05/66).

Above, the first images of the Iguassu Falls as seen by the visitors of the Iguassu National Park, in Paraná, Brazil. Below, the Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo, one of the most important museums of art of the state of São Paulo. Pictures of Brazil►