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The longest mountain range in the world (above sea level) is the Andes, consisting of several subranges. Cordillera de los Andes, in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela: Cordillera Central, Colombia; Cordillera Occidental, Colombia; Cordillera Oriental, Colombia, Venezuela Serranía del Perijá, Colombia, Venezuela
The American Cordillera (/ ˌ k ɔːr d əl ˈ j ɛ r ə / KOR-dəl-YERR-ə) is a chain of mountain ranges (cordilleras), consisting of an almost continuous sequence of mountain ranges that form the western "backbone" of the Americas. [2] Aconcagua is the highest peak of the chain.
Cordillera de los Andes (also called the Andes Mountains or South American Cordillera), comprising the mountain ranges of western South America Cordillera Blanca, in Peru; Cordillera de Mérida, in Venezuela; Cordillera Central, Andes (Spanish: "central mountains"), several mountain ranges share the name, such as the one in Bolivia, Colombia ...
Mountain ranges of the Great Basin (3 C, 133 P) N. ... Pages in category "North American Cordillera" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.
Mountain peak Region Mountain range Elevation Prominence Isolation Location; 1 Denali [7] [8] [a] ... Cordillera Central: 3098 m 10,164 ft: 3098 m 10,164 ft: 941 km
At its midsection between San Francisco, California and Denver, Colorado, the North American Cordillera is about 1,000 miles (1,600 km) wide, and its physiographic provinces at this midpoint are as follows, going from west to east: the Pacific Coast Ranges, the Central Valley, the Sierra Nevada, the Basin and Range Province (forming many narrow ...
The U.S. Interior Highlands is a mountainous region in the Central United States spanning northern and western Arkansas, southern Missouri, eastern Oklahoma, and southern Illinois. [1] The name is designated by the United States Geological Survey to refer to the combined subregions of the Ouachita Mountains south of the Arkansas River and the ...
Cantabrian Mountains; Cordillera; Cordillera Central (Colombia) Cordillera Central (Costa Rica) Cordillera Central (Luzon) Cordillera Central (Puerto Rico) Cordillera Central, Dominican Republic; Cordillera de Mérida; Cordillera Occidental (Colombia) Cordillera Oriental (Colombia)