Cordillera Occidental

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Cordillera Occidental is the western Andean mountain range spanning parts of Bolivia and neighboring countries, known for its high volcanic peaks and rugged terrain.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Cordillera Occidental canonical 4

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Andean mountain range ⓘ
mountain ⓘ
mountain range ⓘ
stratovolcano ⓘ
adjacentTo Altiplano plateau ⓘ
Atacama Desert ⓘ
climate cold desert ⓘ
high-altitude ⓘ
contains Licancabur ⓘ
linked to: Licancabur volcano

Nevado Sajama ⓘ
Ollagüe ⓘ
Parinacota ⓘ
Pomerape ⓘ
San Pedro de Atacama region volcanoes ⓘ
Tunupa ⓘ
Uturuncu ⓘ
continent South America ⓘ
country Bolivia ⓘ
Bolivia ⓘ
Chile ⓘ
Peru ⓘ
economicActivity limited pastoralism ⓘ
mining ⓘ
elevation 6542 m ⓘ
feature arid climate ⓘ
high plateaus ⓘ
high volcanic peaks ⓘ
salt flats ⓘ
stratovolcanoes ⓘ
geologicalOrigin Andean orogeny ⓘ
highestPoint Nevado Sajama ⓘ
hydrology endorheic basins ⓘ
locatedIn Altiplano region ⓘ
linked to: Altiplano plateau

border region between Bolivia and Chile ⓘ
western Bolivia ⓘ
near Salar de Coipasa ⓘ
Salar de Uyuni ⓘ
orogenyType convergent plate boundary ⓘ
partOf Andes ⓘ
separates Altiplano from Pacific coastal regions ⓘ
linked to: Altiplano plateau
tectonicSetting Nazca Plate subduction beneath South American Plate ⓘ
terrain rugged ⓘ
volcanic ⓘ
tourism geothermal and high-altitude landscape tourism ⓘ
mountaineering ⓘ
volcano trekking ⓘ
typicalElevationRange 4000–6500 m ⓘ
vegetation sparse ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nevado Sajama → locatedIn → Cordillera Occidental ⓘ
Sajama → locatedIn → Cordillera Occidental ⓘ
western Bolivia → hasGeographicalFeature → Cordillera Occidental ⓘ
Bolivian Andes → hasPart → Cordillera Occidental ⓘ