Tepuyes
The Tepuys are mountains with a very particular shape, they have vertical walls and a relatively flat top, which resembles a large table. These mountains are the oldest sedimentary rocks formations on the planet; its origins dating back to the Precambrian, when there was no life on our planet.
The name comes from a voice of the Pemon indigenous language, which means mountain or house of the gods. The tepuys are isolated individually instead of being part of a range of mountains. The best known are, the Roraima, as the highest and most easily accessible and the Auyantepuy, for having the highest water fall of the world, the famous Angel Falls.
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The Auyantepuy is the Tepuy with the greater length on its surface with approximately 700 km2, although it is best known, because of its top falls famous Angel Falls, which is the of highest waterfall on theworld with 970 meters of uninterrupted...
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