Peso is the main currency of Uruguay.

The Amazon River, usually abbreviated to Amazon in South America is the largest river by discharge volume of water in the world and according to some authors, the longest in length.

Lake Titicaca, on the border of Peru and Bolivia, is the world's highest navigable lake. It is at 12,503 feet (3,811 m) in elevation. It is additionally the largest lake in South America based on volume of water.

Nevado Ojos del Salado is highest but not fresh water lake

The Atacama Desert (Spanish: Desierto de Atacama) is a plateau in South America, covering a 1,000-kilometre (600 mi) strip of land on the Pacific coast, west of the Andes mountains. It is the driest non-polar desert in the world located in Chile.

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South America ranks fourth in area (after Asia, Africa, and North America) and fifth in population (after Asia, Africa, Europe, and North America). Brazil is by far the most populous South American country, with more than half of the continent's population, followed by Colombia, Argentina, Venezuela and Peru.

10 countries border with Brazil by land