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Vilcanota Knot

plateau, South America

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Central Andes

  • Southern and Central Andes and Patagonia
    In Andes Mountains: Physiography of the Central Andes

    …rough mountain mass of the Vilcanota Knot at latitude 15° S. From this knot (nudo), two lofty and narrow chains emerge northward, the Cordilleras de Carabaya and Vilcanota, separated by a deep gorge; a third range, the Cordillera de Vilcabamba, appears to the west of these and northwest of the…

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