American Cordillera

mountain chain along the western side of North and South America
Place non_geologically_related_mountain_range Q605761
American Cordillera
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American Cordillera

Summary

American Cordillera is a non-geologically related mountain range[1]. It draws 1,974 Wikipedia views per month (non_geologically_related_mountain_range category, ranking #6 of 55).[2]

Key Facts

  • American Cordillera is located in Río San Juan Department[3].
  • American Cordillera is located in San Juan de Nicaragua[4].
  • American Cordillera is in the country of Canada[5].
  • American Cordillera is in the country of United States[6].
  • American Cordillera is in the country of Venezuela[7].
  • American Cordillera is in the country of Colombia[8].
  • American Cordillera is in the country of Ecuador[9].
  • American Cordillera is in the country of Peru[10].
  • American Cordillera's instance of is recorded as non-geologically related mountain range[11].
  • American Cordillera is made of sedimentary rock[12].
  • American Cordillera is made of igneous rock[13].
  • American Cordillera is made of volcanic rock[14].
  • American Cordillera is made of metamorphic rock[15].
  • American Cordillera is part of Pacific Ring of Fire[16].
  • American Cordillera comprises North American Cordillera[17].
  • American Cordillera comprises Sierra Madre de Chiapas[18].
  • American Cordillera comprises Cordillera Central[19].
  • American Cordillera comprises Andes[20].
  • American Cordillera comprises Sierra Nevada[21].
  • American Cordillera comprises Brooks Range[22].
  • American Cordillera comprises Alaska Range[23].
  • American Cordillera comprises Mackenzie Mountains[24].
  • American Cordillera comprises Saint Elias Mountains[25].
  • American Cordillera comprises Rocky Mountains[26].
  • American Cordillera comprises Columbia Mountains[27].

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Geography

Country listings include Canada[5], a dominion of the British Empire[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1867[30]; United States[6], a sovereign state[31], in United States[32], founded in 1776[33]; Venezuela[7], a sovereign state[34], founded in 1811[35]; Colombia[8], a sovereign state[36], in Colombia[37], founded in 1810[38]; Ecuador[9], a sovereign state[39], in Ecuador[40], founded in 1809[41]; and Peru[10], a sovereign state[42], in Peru[43], founded in 1821[44]. Located in include Río San Juan Department[3], a department of Nicaragua[45], in Nicaragua[46], founded in 1949[47] and San Juan de Nicaragua[4], a municipality of Nicaragua[48], in Nicaragua[49]. American Cordillera is part of Pacific Ring of Fire[16].

Physical Characteristics

American Cordillera sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+6962'}[50].

Designation and Status

American Cordillera's instance of is recorded as non-geologically related mountain range[11].

Cultural Significance

Things named for American Cordillera include Montes Cordillera[51], a mountain chain[52].

Why It Matters

American Cordillera draws 1,974 Wikipedia views per month (non_geologically_related_mountain_range category, ranking #6 of 55).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

Entities named for it include Montes Cordillera[51], a mountain chain[52].

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Class ancestry

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

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  2. [53] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [54] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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