| Next to Brazil in size and population,
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| | population. Southward is Patagonia, an
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| Argentina stretches from the Atlantic to
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| | area marked by cool, dry plain
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| the Chilean border and the lofty Andes
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| | interspersed with wooded and rich
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| peaks. Aconcagua (22,834 ft, 6,960 m) is
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| | agricultural zones.Argentina is the
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| the highest mountaintop in the world
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| | world's eighth largest country and
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| aside from the major peaks in
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| | spreads over an area of 2.8 million
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| Asia.Argentina is surrounded by Bolivia
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| | square kilometers.Argentina is notable
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| and Paraguay on the north, and Uruguay
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| | for some of the world's tallest mountains
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| and Brazil on the east. The northern area
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| | and vast stretches of deserts. The
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| is comprised of the marshy and somewhat
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| | country is also famous for extraordinary
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| wooded Gran Chaco, adjoining Bolivia and
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| | waterfalls. It is a country that has a
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| Paraguay, and to the south are the
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| | great degree of diversity in its region.
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| undulating, rich Pampas. The area is
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| | The diversity ranges from wild, distant
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| agriculturally rich and sheep and cattle
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| | areas in southern Patagonia to the lively
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| are the mainstay of the Brazilian
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| | metropolis of Buenos Aires in the north.
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