Andes
Type: Location
As of November 2026, Andes has been mentioned in 3 episodes across 1 podcast, first heard Feb 2026 on The Rest Is History. The extreme geography shapes the march to Cuzco and the Ecuador campaigns; altitude, passes, and lack of supplies are emphasized as decisive conditions.
The Andes, Andes Mountains or Andean Mountain Range are the longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America. The range is 8,900 km (5,500 mi) long and 200 to 700 km wide and has an average height of about 4,000 m (13,000 ft). The Andes extend from south to north through seven South American countries: Argentina, Chile, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, and Venezuela.
| Mentioned in | 3 episodes on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Feb 2026 on The Rest Is History |
What do podcasts say about Andes?
3 quotes, recorded on The Rest Is History.
800 miles... across the central Andes.
The Rest Is History · · EpisodeOn the peaks of the Andes, 14,000 ft high.
The Rest Is History · · EpisodeClimbed 16,000 ft up into the Andes.
The Rest Is History · · Episode
Who talks about Andes on podcasts?
Andes came up; the most recent mention was Feb 2026 on The Rest Is History.
What is Andes mentioned alongside?
Andes is most often mentioned alongside Pedro Sancho, Cultural Difference and Temples.
Mentioned together: Pedro Sancho, Cultural Difference, Temples, John Hemming, Conquest, Drum, Cuzco, Manco Inca Yupanqui, Kito, Andrew Alvarado