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  1. Cordillera Darwin

    Geobox Range name Cordillera Darwin image Cordillera Darwin.jpg image caption NASA oblique image etymology country Chile state Magallanes Region unit border geology period orogeny length imperial length orientation width imperial width orientation highest Mount Darwin Andes Mount Darwin highest elevation imperial highest lat d highest lat m highest lat s highest lat NS highest long d highest long m highest long s highest long EW map Map of Tierra del Fuego Demis.png map locator x 48 map locator y 47 map caption The Cordillera Darwin is an extensive mountain range mantled by an ice field . ref La Cordillera Darwin, 2006 ref It is located in the southwestern portion of Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego , entirely within the Chile an territory. It is part of the longest Andes range and includes the highest mountains in Tierra del Fuego , with elevations reaching over convert 2,000 m abbr on The ice field of the Cordillera Darwin covers an area greater than convert 2300 km2 sqmi . ref USGS, 1999 ref The Darwin Range extends in a west east direction from the Monte Sarmiento located in the vicinity of Magdalena Channel to Yendegaia Valley . It is bounded by the Almirantazgo Fjord on the north and the Beagle Channel on the south. The range is named after Charles Darwin and is the most important feature of Alberto de Agostini National Park , which includes a number of well known glaciers ... de Haute Montagne announced the first crossing of the Cordillera Darwin in a 29 day trip which included ... news worldnews europe france 8808837 Darwin Cordillera French mountaineers become first to cross Chilean range in historic climb.html Darwin Cordillera French mountaineers become first to cross ... Darwin mountain range.jpg thumb left 300px Stoppani Glacier in Cordillera Darwin Major peaks Mount Darwin ... Category Ice fields Category Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego MagellanAntarctic geo stub de Cordillera Darwin et Darwini m ed es Cordillera Darwin eu Darwin mendikatea fr Cordill re Darwin ka ...   more details



  1. Cordillera Department

    Infobox department name Cordillera native name native name lang es ISO 639 2 code type Departments of Paraguay ... iso code ISO 3166 2 PY PY 3 website footnotes Cordillera is a department in Paraguay . The capital ..., initial name of the department of Cordillera. In the year 1945, by a decree Law No. 9484, the department received its present name Cordillera. Finally in 1973, by Law No. 426 took place in a new ... current boundaries and districts. Location Image Pirareta.JPG thumb Piraret Cordillera Region is located .... Districts The department is divided in 20 districts Cordillera Paraguay labelled map float center ... of the Cordillera de Los Altos, obligatory stop for tourists. Demography Image Trabajo de mami 071.jpg ... suitable for the farm. The other, extended along the Cordillera de Los Altos, with flat surfaces ... are crisscrossed by the Cordillera de Los Altos, whose height reaches 200 metres. This ridge ... issuers AM Z.P. 28 Radio the Voice of the Cordillera, three FM stations, Radio Sol, Radio Serrania and Radio Caacup . In Caacup operate several institutions, such as the Governorate of the Cordillera .... Economy The department Cordillera is primarily agricultural. It produces cotton, pineapple pineapple ..., sheep, horses and goats. Education See also List of high schools in Paraguay Cordillera l1 List of high schools in Cordillera The department has institutions providing education to students from the initial ... thumb Entrance to Vapor Cu . Cordillera is one of the richest departments in natural beauty of Paraguay ... of Paraguay. Arami. 2007 External links http www.enlace.cu sol Hcordillera.html Cordillera http ... Category States and territories established in 1906 gn Cordillera bg ca Departament de la Cordillera de Cordillera Paraguay es Departamento de Cordillera fr D partement de la Cordillera gl Departamento de Cordillera id Departemen Cordillera it Dipartimento di Cordillera ka lt Kordiljeros departamentas hu Cordillera megye nl Cordillera departement ...   more details



  1. Cordillera Sarmiento

    Geobox Range name Cordillera Sarmiento image image caption etymology country Chile state Magallanes Region unit border geology period orogeny length imperial length orientation width imperial width orientation highest La Dama Blanca highest elevation imperial highest lat d 51 highest lat m 48 highest lat s 0 highest lat NS S highest long d 73 highest long m 24 highest long s 0 highest long EW W map Map of Tierra del Fuego Demis.png map locator x 20 map locator y 12 map caption The Cordillera Sarmiento is a mountain range located in the Chile an Patagonia to the west of Puerto Natales . It extends in north south direction on the western shore of the Fjord of the Mountains and parallel to the Cordillera Riesco . The highest mountain in this range is La Dama Blanca The White Lady , with an elevation of 2,150 m over 7000 feet , which is located at coord 51 48 S 73 24 W . It is a subrange of the Andes and has a number of small glaciers. See also Alacalufes National Reserve Sarmiento Channel References http pubs.usgs.gov pp p1386i chile arg wet southpat.html http pubs.usgs.gov pp p1386i chile arg wet southpat.html http www.williwaw.org http www.williwaw.org Category Mountain ranges of Chile Sarmiento Category Geography of Magallanes and Ant rtica Chilena Region MagellanAntarctic geo stub ...   more details



  1. Cordillera Subbética

    Geobox Sub Range name Cordillera Subb tica image M gina.jpg image caption Sierra M gina seen from La Marceral, Sierra Sur de Ja n country flag Spain , flag United Kingdom state flag Andalusia , flag Murcia , flag Valencia br flag Gibraltar parent Baetic System highest La Sagra peak La Sagra highest elevation 2382 highest lat d highest lat m highest lat s highest lat NS highest long d highest long m highest long s highest long EW geology geology1 geology2 period orogeny area imperial length imperial width imperial length orientation width orientation map map caption File SierradeHuetor.jpg thumb Sierra de Hu tor , Alfacar , Granada Province The Subbaetic Mountains or Subbaetic System lang es Cordillera Subb tica or Sistema Subb tico ref http www.chsegura.es chs cuenca infraestructuras embalses embalsedelTaibilla marcoterritorial.html Embalse del Taibilla ref is one of the two main systems of mountain ranges that is part of the Baetic System in the southern Iberian Peninsula . It runs to the west and north of the Cordillera Penib tica from Cape Trafalgar in C diz Province including Gibraltar across Andalusia and the Region of Murcia , reaching the Mediterranean Sea shores in the southern Valencian Community . ref Edited by W Gibbons & T Moreno, Geology of Spain , 2002, ISBN 9781862391109 ref The highest peakes reach heights between 1,500m and well over 2,000 m. The Prebaetic System is a subsystem of the Cordillera Subb tica. The materials that compose the eastern sector were formed in a relatively shallow sea. ref http aguas.igme.es igme publica libro103 pdf lib103 capiII 04.pdf ... . See also Prebaetic System Baetic Cordillera References reflist External links http openlibrary.org books OL4030404M Morfologi CC 81a karstica del sector central de la Cordillera Subbe CC 81tica Morfolog a karstica del sector central de la Cordillera Subb tica http www.granadanatural.com blog.php ... stub regional geology stub es Cordillera Subb tica eu Mendikate Subbetikoa gl Cordilleira Subb tica ...   more details



  1. Cordillera Huayhuash

    Geobox Range name Cordillera Huayhuash etymology etymology type image Yerupaja Grande.jpg image caption Yerupaj country Peru region Ancash Region region1 Huanuco Region parent Andes border area length width length orientation N S highest Yerupaj highest elevation 6635 highest lat d 10 highest lat m 16 highest lat s highest lat NS S highest long d 76 highest long m 54 highest long s highest long EW W map map caption The Cordillera Huayhuash is a mountain range in the Andes of Peru . It is located in the boundaries of the Ancash Region , Lima Region , y Huanuco Region . There are several lakes there including Soltera Cocha, Jahuacocha, Carhuacocha and Sarapococha. The range is 30 km long and has Himalayan characteristics and its peaks are, morphologically speaking, much more hilly and have more difficult access than those from the Cordillera Blanca . Aligned north to south, the main range of some twenty peaks stretches for approximately 25  km, with a subsidiary range of smaller peaks stretching out to the west for approximately 15  km. Six of the peaks exceed 6000  m. Included ... ground lower than 3000  m, even on valley floors, and the Cordillera Huayhuash is often taken ... trek the Huayhuash than the nearby Cordillera Blanca . The circuit generally takes between ten and fourteen ... m asl. Until the group s effective defeat in 1992 the Cordillera Huayhuash was used as a remote ... 5653 m Sueroraju 5439 m Cuyoc 5550 m Subsidiary range File Cordillera Huayhuash from space.jpg right ... www.markhorrell.com travel peru huayhuash Photos from a trek in the Cordillera Huayhuash http www.huayhuash.com Information about Cordillera Huayhuash trekking circuit, good map coord 10.3024214 76.900177 ... Huayhuash Category Ancash Region Category Hu nuco Region Category Lima Region de Cordillera Huayhuash es Cordillera Huayhuash it Cordillera Huayhuash lt Uajua o Kordiljera nl Cordillera Huayhuash pl Cordillera Huayhuash qu Waywash walla ru uk ...   more details



  1. Cordillera, Colorado

    Infobox settlement Basic info official name Cordillera, Colorado other name native name for cities whose native name is not in English nickname settlement type Town For Town or Village Leave blank for the default City motto images and maps image skyline imagesize image caption image flag flag size image seal seal size image shield shield size image blank emblem blank emblem type blank emblem size image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 image dot map dot mapsize dot map caption dot x dot y pushpin map Colorado pushpin label position left the position of the pushpin label left, right, top, bottom, none pushpin map caption Location within the state of Colorado pushpin mapsize Location subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name USA subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 flag Colorado name State of Colorado subdivision type2 List of counties in Colorado County subdivision name2 Eagle County, Colorado Eagle County subdivision type3 subdivision name3 subdivision type4 subdivision name4 Politics government footnotes government type unincorporated community leader title leader name leader title1 for places with, say, both a mayor and a city manager leader name1 leader title2 leader name2 leader title3 leader name3 leader title4 leader name4 established title Settled established date established title2 Incorporated town established date2 established title3 Incorporated city established date3 Area area magnitude ... name blank1 info website footnotes Cordillera is an unincorporated area unincorporated community in Eagle ... U.S. Post Office at Edwards, Colorado Edwards ZIP Code 81632 serves Cordillera postal addresses. ref name ZIPcode Geography Cordillera is located at coord 39 38 33 N 106 38 41 W type city 39.642545, 106.644824 ... & Spa at Cordillera Eagle County, Colorado Category Populated places in Eagle County, Colorado Category Unincorporated communities in Colorado vo Cordillera ...   more details



  1. Cordillera Riesco

    The Cordillera Riesco is a mountain range located in the Chile an Patagonia to the west of Puerto Natales . It extends in north south direction on the eastern shore of the Fjord of the Mountains and parallel to the Cordillera Sarmiento . ref Christian Beckwith 1998 The American Alpine Journal The Mountaineers Books, ISBN 0 930410 78 5, 450 pages ref The rock towers of the Grupo La Paz are the centerpiece of this mountain range. The range includes the Cerro Toro formation, within which the Cueva del Milodon Natural Monument is situated this monument comprises a cave complex where remains of the extinct Giant sloth have been recovered along with evidence of occupation by prehistoric man. ref C. Michael Hogan, Cueva del Milodon , Megalithic Portal, 13 April, 2008 http www.megalithic.co.uk article.php?sid 18820 ref See also Eberhard Fjord References reflist External links http www.flickr.com photos michaelclarke 96730505 in set 72057594058015579 Grupo La Paz Photo MagellanAntarctic geo stub coord 52 04 S 73 12 W region CL type mountain display title Category Mountain ranges of Chile Riesco Category Geography of Magallanes and Ant rtica Chilena Region ...   more details



  1. Cordillera Occidental (Colombia)

    Refimprove date March 2011 The Cordillera Occidental lang en Western range is one of three branches of the Andes Mountains in Colombia that divide at the Node of Pasto , extending from south to north from Nari o Department Nari o to the Node of Paramillo in C rdoba Department C rdoba . The western part of the mountain range belongs mainly to the Pacific Ocean Pacific region, with the San Juan River Colombia San Juan River standing out, while the eastern part belongs mainly to the Cauca River basin. The northern part and northwestern part belong to the Atlantic Slope, with the Atrato River Atrato and Sin River Sin rivers standing out. The Cordillera Occidental is separated from the coastal Baud Mountains by the Atrato River . The maximum altitude of the Cordillera Occidental can be found in the Farallones de Cali at 4,050 meters over sea level. The Pat a River , which begins in the Colombian Massif , runs through the Cordillera Occidental in the start of the depression Hoz de Miamar . Image PanoFarallonesPage JesusAlfonsoLopez.jpg thumb center 800px Panoramic view of the Farallones de Cali , the highest point of the Cordillera Occidental 4,000 m See also Cordillera Central Colombia Cordillera Oriental Colombia Cordillera Occidental External links http www.britannica.com eb topic 424174 Cordillera Occidental Britannica Western Range of Colombia es icon http es.encarta.msn.com encyclopedia 961525138 Cordillera Occidental Colombia .html MSN Encarta Cordillera Occidental Colombia http www.webcitation.org query?id 1257014289792812 Archived 2009 10 31 commonscat Cordillera Occidental References Reflist coord 5 00 N 76 00 W region CO type mountain display title Category Andes Category Mountain ranges of Colombia Occidental Colombia geo stub es Cordillera Occidental Colombia eu Cordillera Occidental Kolonbia fr Cordill re Occidentale Colombie it Cordigliera Occidentale Colombia lt Vakar Kordiljera Kolumbija uk ...   more details



  1. Cordillera Central, Andes

    There are a few Cordillera Central mountain ranges in the Andes mountains of South America Cordillera Central, Bolivia Cordillera Central, Colombia Cordillera Real Ecuador Cordillera Central, Ecuador Cordillera Blanca Cordillera Central, Peru Disambig ...   more details



  1. Cordillera de Nahuelbuta

    Unreferenced date March 2007 Geobox Range name Cordillera de Nahuelbuta image P.N.Nahuelbuta2.jpg image caption Araucaria araucana forest country Chile region B o B o Region , Araucan a Region parent Chilean Coast Range Cordillera de la costa highest Alto Nahuelbuta highest elevation 1565 highest lat d highest lat m highest lat s highest lat NS S highest long d highest long m highest long s highest long EW W length length orientation north south width width orientation North South area geology period map map caption The Nahuelbuta Range or Cordillera de Nahuelbuta is a mountain range in Bio Bio Region Bio Bio and Araucania Region , southern Chile . It is located along the Pacific Ocean Pacific coast and forms part of the larger Chilean Coast Range . The name of the range derives from the Mapudungun words nahuel jaguar and futa big . See also Chilean Coast Range Nahuelbuta National Park Valdivian Coastal Range coord 37 43 S 73 02 W display title region CL type mountain source GNS enwiki DEFAULTSORT Nahuelbuta, Cordillera de Category Mountain ranges of Chile Category Chilean Coast Range Category Geography of Araucan a Region Category Geography of B o B o Region Chile geo stub es Cordillera de Nahuelbuta fr Cordill re de Nahuelbuta ...   more details



  1. Cordillera Real (Ecuador)

    unreferenced date January 2010 Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 The Cordillera Real also Cordillera of Quito , Cordillera Central of Ecuador is a chain of mountains in the Andes of Ecuador , the largest of them volcanic. They are continued by the Cordillera Central, Peru Cordillera Central of Peru to the south and the Cordillera Central, Colombia Cordillera Central of Colombia to the north. The Cordillera Real includes Antisana , Cotopaxi , and Cayambe volcano Cayambe , while Chimborazo volcano Chimborazo is in the Cordillera Occidental, Ecuador Cordillera Occidental . See also Cordillera Occidental Ecuador Cordillera Oriental Ecuador Cordillera Central Coord 0 41 9 S 78 4 24 W type mountain region EC display title Category Andes Category Mountains of Ecuador Real Ecuador geo stub de Cordillera Real Ecuador eo Re a Kordilero Ekvadoro fr Cordill re Orientale quateur qu Qhapaq Walla Ikwadur uk ...   more details



  1. Cordillera de Guanacaste

    Geobox Range name Cordillera de Guanacaste other name Guanacaste Range image image caption Miravalles Volcano map map caption country Costa Rica region Continental Divide of the Americas Continental Divide parent area period Quaternary biome Atlantic rainforest, lowlands highest Miravalles Volcano highest elevation 2028 highest lat d 10 highest lat m 44 highest lat s 54 highest lat NS N highest long d 85 highest long m 9 highest long s 10 highest long EW W File Arenal Volcano.jpg thumb Arenal volcano The Cordillera de Guanacaste , also called Guanacaste Cordillera , are a volcanic mountain range in northern Costa Rica near the border with Nicaragua . The mountain range stretches 110 km from northwest to the southeast and contains mostly complex stratovolcano es. ref name LoV57 cite book title Costa Rica Land of Volcanoes last Alvarado Induni first Guillermo E. coauthors Oscar Luis Chavarr a Aguilar year 2005 publisher EUNED location San Jos , Costa Rica edition 2nd isbn 9968313661 page 57 ref The range as forms part of the southern region of the Continental Divide , with the highest peak is the stratovolcano Miravalles Volcano Miravalles at 2,028 m. ref name LP206 cite book title Costa Rica last Firestone first Matthew coauthors Wendy Yanagihara, Mara Vorhees year 2008 publisher Lonely Planet location London edition 8th isbn 1741048850 page 206 ref Rivers flowing from the range drain into the Caribbean Sea Guacalito, Zapote River Zapote and the Pacific Ocean Blanco, Tenorio River ... and is also exported to Nicaragua and Panama . ref name LP206 Cordillera de Guanacaste is divided ... ref La Cordillera Volc nica formed by a series of volcanic edifices that begin with the Orosi Volcano ... Arenal Volcano lies of the edge of Cordillera Guanacaste and Cordillera de Tilar n ref References ... Rica Guanacaste Category Central America Volcanic Arc es Cordillera de Guanacaste it Cordigliera di Guanacaste lt Gvanakast s Kordiljera no Cordillera de Guanacaste pl Cordillera de Guanacaste ...   more details



  1. Boreal Cordillera Ecozone (CEC)

    Cordillera Ecozone publisher Environment Canada accessdate 2008 02 07 Dead link date October 2010 ... english ecozones borealcordillera borealcordillera.htm title Boreal Cordillera work Canada ... Canada accessdate 2008 02 07 ref Geography This mountain ous ecozone is between the Montane Cordillera Ecozone CEC Montane Cordillera Ecozone to the south east and the Taiga Cordillera Ecozone CEC Taiga Cordillera Ecozone to the north. The three zones contain the Canadian Rockies . To the east are the Taiga ... of the Pacific Maritime . It is characterized by tall peaks and extensive plateaux. ref name parkscanada ... Cordillera Ecozone publisher Parks Canada accessdate 2008 02 07 ref The northern plateaux within ... by wide valley s and their lowland s. ref name industry Just over 15 of the Boreal Cordillera ... BorealCordillera index e.html title Boreal Cordillera Ecozone work Forest Conditions ... Cordillera Ecozone work Boreal Cordillera Ecozone publisher Environment Canada accessdate 2008 02 ... occur in the area during the summer, usually due to moist air masses arriving from the Pacific Ocean . ref name landforms Usually, however, the Pacific moderates the climate in this ecozone. References ...   more details



  1. Cordillera Occidental (Ecuador)

    Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 The Cordillera Occidental range is one of two main mountain ranges in the Andes in Ecuador , the other being the Cordillera Real Ecuador Cordillera Central . It spans the whole country from north to south. The highest peak of the Cordillera Occidental is Chimborazo volcano Chimborazo 6,267 m . See also Cordillera Real Ecuador Cordillera Central Ecuador Cordillera Oriental Ecuador Cordillera Occidental coord 1.46917 S 78.8175 W source kolossus dewiki display title Category Andes Category Mountains of Ecuador Occidental Ecuador geo stub de Cordillera Occidental Ecuador fr Cordill re Occidentale quateur it Cordigliera Occidentale Ecuador qu Kunti Walla Ikwadur uk ...   more details



  1. Cordillera Oriental (Peru)

    The section of the Cordillera Oriental eastern mountain range in Peru is in the extreme south west of the area of study, where manifestation like the spurs of the eastern flank. This unit has modelled itself on metamorphic rocks of the Paleozoic . The eastern limit is more or less uniform and Colorado is located in the beginnings of the tributaries of the valley of the river. It crosses for the average basin of the Marcapata River Fifteen Thousand and goes out of the area of study for Lanlacuni Bajo San Gab n river . It includes many subsidiary mountain ranges such as Cordillera Vilcanota , Cordillera Vilcabamba , Cordillera Urubamba , Cordillera Carabaya and peaks above 6000 m such as Salcantay . See also Cordillera Blanca Cordillera Central Peru Andes External links cite peakbagger rid 2132 name Cordillera Oriental Peru coord 14 00 S 71 00 W region PE type mountain display title DEFAULTSORT Oriental, Cordillera, Peru Category Mountain ranges of Peru Peru geo stub es Cordillera Oriental Per qu Anti Walla Piruw uk ...   more details



  1. Cordillera Central (Luzon)

    File Ph locator car.png thumb 250px The Cordillera Administrative Region consists much of the Cordillera Central. File Cordillera Central.jpg thumb 250px Cordillera Central, unknown location, unknown date ... Cordillera Central mountain range of Luzon , the Philippines , 2009 File PatapatViaduct01.jpg ... Cordillera Central of Luzon , the Philippines , 2009 File PatapatViaduct02.jpg thumb 250px ... extremity of the Gran Cordillera Central of Luzon , the Philippines , 2009 The Cordillera Central ... . ref http books.google.com books?id tQQawCgdq40C&lpg PA51&dq Cordillera 20Central 20 Luzon &pg PA51 v onepage&q Cordillera 20Central 20 Luzon &f false The Philippines Google Books Bot generated title ... Cordillera is the highest and largest mountain range in the Philippines. It comprises about 1 ... of 7,100 islands, is situated between the South China Sea to the West and the Pacific Ocean ... of the Cordillera is about 1.1 million, about 2 of the Philippine population. It is the ancestral domain ...?id 47DRAAAAMAAJ&dq Cordillera 20Central 20 Luzon &pg PA796 v onepage&q Cordillera 20Central 20 ... The Cordillera Autonomous Region is one of the country s richest regions in terms of natural resources ... from the Cordillera. Another important aspect with respect to potential resources is that the Cordillera ... slopes consist of Luzon montane rain forests . Two major problems threaten the environment of the Cordillera ..., reports of huge gold mines in the Cordillera reached the Viceroy of Mexico , which led to the first official Spanish expedition to the Cordillera in 1576. King Philip III of Spain Philip III , waging ... foreign nation to fully invade the highlands of the Gran Cordillera to push the mining ... rush into Cordillera region in 1929, there were 94 mining companies, by 1933 there were 17,812. This extreme .... Under the Marcos administration, politicization of the Cordillera took a new turn. National government ... s organizational and infrastructure base. The NPA had moved into the Cordillera to assist in the resistance ...   more details



  1. Pacific!

    notability Music date July 2010 unreferenced date July 2010 Infobox musical artist See Wikipedia WikiProject Musicians name Pacific image caption image size background group or band alias origin Gothenburg , Sweden instrument genre Electro music Electro occupation years active label Dolores Recordings br Reset Jr br Astralwerks br HalfMachine Records associated acts Whyte Seeds br El Perro del Mar br New Skin website current members Daniel H gberg br Bj rn Synneby notable instruments Pacific is a Swedish musical duo from Gothenburg consisting of Daniel H gberg and Bj rn Synneby playing electro. Discography Albums Reveries 2008 Narcissus 2010 Singles Break Your Social System 2007 Sunset Blvd 2007 Hot Lips 2007 Number One 2007 Narcissus 2010 Unspoken 2011 Category Swedish indie pop groups ...   more details



  1. Cordillera de la Costa

    Cordillera de la Costa Spanish language Spanish coast range may refer to the following mountain ranges Cordillera de la Costa , Chile see Chilean Coast Range Cordillera de la Costa , Venezuela see Coastal Range, Venezuela Disambig ...   more details



  1. Montane Cordillera Ecozone (CEC)

    Lakes National Park Yoho National Park It is bordered to the west by the Pacific Maritime Ecozone , to the north by the Boreal Cordillera Ecozone , to the northeast by the Boreal Plains Ecozone , and to the southeast ...   more details



  1. Cordillera Oriental (Colombia)

    N 73 00 W type mountain source kolossus ruwiki display title DEFAULTSORT Oriental, Cordillera, Colombia Category Andes Cordillera Oriental Category Mountain ranges of Colombia Colombia geo stub es Cordillera Oriental Colombia eu Cordillera Oriental Kolonbia fr Cordill re Orientale Colombie it Cordillera ... vi Cordillera Oriental Colombia ...   more details



  1. North American Cordillera

    called the Western Cordillera , the Western Cordillera of North America , or the Pacific Cordillera .... The Pacific Cordillera Canada Canadian portion of the cordillera likewise includes three primary ... Laramide belt The Laramide belt is at the opposite side of the North American Cordillera from the Pacific ...The North American Cordillera is the North America n portion of the American Cordillera which is a cordillera extending up and down the western side of the Americas . The North American Cordillera covers ... melanges in the Western Cordillera of North America. Geological Society of America Bulletin 96, no. 4 451 462 ref The precise boundaries of this cordillera and its subregions, as well as the names ..., and also depending on the scientific field this cordillera is a particularly prominent subject in the scientific ... book result&ct result&resnum 1&sqi 2&ved 0CCgQ6AEwAA v onepage&q&f false The Cordillera , pp. 6, 12, and 20 DIANE Publishing 2005 The Cordillera is one of the seven geographic regions in Canada . ref ref http books.google.com books?id r2cMAAAAYAAJ&pg PA687&dq cordillera and 22physical geography 22 ..., the North American Cordillera is among the most impressive, and the most diverse. ref name Canada ... America is the western cordillera. ref Major features This cordillera extends from the U.S. state of Alaska ... main belts the Pacific Coast Ranges to the west, the central Nevadan belt including the Sierra Nevada ... J. Eardley. 1967 A. J. Eardley. 1967 . Western Cordillera Alaska to Mexico ABSTRACT. AAPG Bulletin ... compression . Geology, 12 550 554. ref The North American Cordillera includes some of the highest ... , this cordillera is about convert 1000 mi km wide, and its physiographic provinces at this midpoint are as follows, going from west to east the Pacific Coast Ranges, the Central Valley California ... major feature of the Cordillera is the Columbia Plateau , located north of California between the Cascade ... books?id Co VIPIJerIC&pg PA1087&dq 22Western Sierra Madre 22 cordillera mexico&hl en&ei vp ...   more details



  1. Cordillera de Lípez

    File Cerro Lipez.jpg thumb right 290px Cerro L pez , 5.929 metres 19,452 ft Image Cerro Lipez Bolivia 1975 06 19.jpg right thumb 290px a section of the Cordillera de L pez in the extreme south of Bolivia at the boundary with Argentina The Cordillera de L pez is a mountain range in northern Potos Department Potos , Bolivia and northern Argentina , part of the Andes . The range covers an area of 23,404  km 9,036 sq mi and runs in a northeast southwest direction, between the parallels 22 degrees and 23 degrees, helping to form the boundary between Bolivia and Argentina . Thus the Cordillera de L pez is a transverse range in the Andes, between the Cordillera Oriental, Bolivia Cordillera Oriental and the Cordillera Occidental, Bolivia Cordillera Occidental , creating the southern boundary of the Bolivian Altiplano . The highest peak is Uturunco at 6,008 m 19,711  ft . Other important peaks are Cerro L pez 5,929 m sometimes misidentified ref Brain as Nuevo Mundo volcano Cerro Nuevo Mundo Cerro Soniquera Soniquera 5,899 m sometimes misspelled as Soreguera and Cerro Tinte 5,849 m which is on the Bolivian Argentine border. Despite the high elevations, there is no current glacier activity in the Cordillera de L pez, just some semi permanent snow fields. Notes Note Brain http climbing.com aaj 323 chile aaj1999.pdf Brain, Y. Climbs and Expeditions Bolivia , American Alpine Journal 1999 p.  323. External links http thedesertspeaks.org journal.cfm?displayshow 1304 71 Sierra de L pez, June 1, 2002 by David Yetman, in English. coord missing Bolivia DEFAULTSORT Lipez, Cordillera De Category Mountain ranges of Bolivia Category Mountain ranges of Argentina Bolivia geo stub Argentina geo stub de Cordillera de L pez es Cordillera de L pez gl Cordilleira de L pez qu Lipis walla ...   more details



  1. Cordillera del Cóndor

    Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 The Cordillera del Condor Condor mountain range is a range in Ecuador and Peru . Coord 4 00 S 78 30 W region PE type mountain display title DEFAULTSORT Cordillera Del Condor Category Mountain ranges of South America Condor Category Mountain ranges of Peru Condor Category Mountains of Ecuador Peru geo stub Ecuador geo stub es Cordillera del C ndor lt Kondoro Kordiljera no Kondorfjellkjeden nn Kondorfjellkjeda pl Cordillera del C ndor qu Kuntur walla ...   more details



  1. Cordillera Los Maribios

    Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 File Cordillera Los Maribios.jpg thumb Cordillera de Maribios Cordillera de Maribios or Cordillera de Marrabios is a mountain range in Le n Department Le n and Chinandega Department Chinandega departments, western Nicaragua , at Coord 12.56 N 86.78 W and about 64.4  km 40  mi long. It is a volcanic range comprised most notably by San Crist bal volcano San Crist bal 1745 m, Las Pilas Pilas 983 m, Telica volcano Telica 1060 m, Cerro Negro 450 m, and Momotombo volcano Momotombo 1258 m. DEFAULTSORT Maribios Category Mountain ranges of Nicaragua Nicaragua geo stub fr Cordill re des Maribios ...   more details



  1. Cordillera de Apaneca

    Cordillera de Apaneca is a volcanic mountain range in western El Salvador . It consists mainly of volcanoes. Ilamatepec volcano, one of the most active in the region, is a part of this range. See also List of volcanoes in El Salvador References http www.volcano.si.edu world volcano.cfm?vnum 1403 01 Global Volcanism Program Category Mountains of El Salvador Apaneca Category Volcanoes of El Salvador Apaneca ElSalvador geo stub coord 13.9166667 N 89.7166667 W type mountain display title de Cordillera de Apaneca sk Cordillera de Apaneca sv Cordillera de Apaneca ...   more details




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