Does Peru lie entirely within the tropics?

Peru is located in the western part of South America. It is bordered by Ecuador and Colombia to the north, Brazil and Bolivia to the east, and Chile to the south. The Pacific Ocean lies to the west of Peru.

Peru is crossed by the equator. This means that part of Peru is in the Northern Hemisphere and part is in the Southern Hemisphere. However, the majority of Peru is located in the Southern Hemisphere.

The climate of Peru varies depending on the region. The coastal region is hot and dry, while the Andean region is cooler and wetter. The Amazon rainforest region is hot and humid.

Overall, Peru's location within the tropics gives it a diverse climate and a variety of ecosystems.