cordillera
Speech parts
1. cordillera - Noun
2. Cordillera - Proper noun
Meaning
A mountain ridge or chain.
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According to Aida Pagtan, information officer of the Department of Agriculture Cordillera, vegetable traders can apply for a food pass from the agriculture offices in their towns or province of origin.
Another characteristic of the climate is this variation throughout the country by the existence of a mountain range called "Cordillera de la Costa" which crosses the country from east to west.
Another branch, Cordillera Oriental or Sierra del Seibo, is separated from the main chain by a karstic region (Los Haitises) and with a west-east direction; it is located south of Samaná Bay.
Average annual rainfall is convert countrywide, with individual locations in the Valle de Neiba seeing averages as low as convert while the Cordillera Oriental averages convert.
As the rocks constituting the ocean floor are forced down, they melt, and the molten material is forced up through weaknesses in the surface rock, creating the volcanoes in the Cordillera Neovolcánica across central Mexico.
Caracas is located along the Guaire River in the northern part of the country, following the contours of the narrow Caracas Valley on the Venezuelan coastal mountain range (Cordillera de la Costa).