Venezuela
A tepui is a table-top mountain in Venezuela and Guyana. The word
tepui means "house of the gods" in the native tongue of the Pemon
A tepui is a table-top mountain in Venezuela and Guyana. The word
tepui means "house of the gods" in the native tongue of the Pemon
The plateaus of the tepuis are ecological islands -
completely isolated from the forest on the ground
The plateaus of the tepuis are ecological islands -
completely isolated from the forest on the ground
The river's water level was too low to visit Angel Falls by boat, so I saw it from the air...
The river's water level was too low to visit Angel Falls by boat, so I saw it from the air...
Angel Falls is the world's highest uninterrupted waterfall, with a height of 3,212 ft
Angel Falls is the world's highest uninterrupted waterfall, with a height of 3,212 ft
The top of the tepuis have cool temperatures with frequent rainfall. The bases of the mountains have a tropical, warm, humid climate. The isolation has led to unique
flora and fauna that are cut off from the rest of the world by the massive rock walls
The top of the tepuis have cool temperatures with frequent rainfall. The bases of the mountains have a tropical, warm, humid climate. The isolation has led to unique
flora and fauna that are cut off from the rest of the world by the massive rock walls