Cordillera de Talamanca

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The Cordillera de Talamanca is a major mountain range in southern Costa Rica and western Panama known for its high peaks, including the region’s tallest mountains, and its rich biodiversity within extensive national parks and protected areas.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
mountain range
biodiversity high endemism
high species richness
climate humid tropical montane climate
contains Cerro Chirripó
Cerro Durika
Cerro Echandi
Cerro Kamuk
Cerro Kámuk massif
linked to: Cerro Kamuk

Cerro de la Muerte
continent North America
country Costa Rica
Panama
crosses Costa Rica–Panama border
ecoregion Isthmian–Atlantic moist forests
Isthmian–Pacific moist forests
Talamancan montane forests
Talamancan páramo
formsWatershedFor Caribbean Sea drainage
Pacific Ocean drainage
geology uplifted volcanic and sedimentary rocks
habitat cloud forests
montane rainforests
river valleys
subalpine páramo
hasPart Bribri Indigenous Territory
Cabécar Indigenous Territory
Chirripó National Park
La Amistad International Park
Talamanca Indigenous Reserve
Tapantí–Macizo de la Muerte National Park
highestPoint Cerro Chirripó
knownFor extensive protected areas
high peaks
indigenous cultures
rich biodiversity
locatedIn southern Costa Rica
western Panama
mountainSystem Central American mountain system
partOf Central America
protectedBy Amistad National Park (Panama)
Chirripó National Park
La Amistad International Park
Piedras Blancas National Park
Tapantí–Macizo de la Muerte National Park
supports ecotourism
mountain trekking and hiking
UNESCOStatus part of La Amistad International Park World Heritage Site
part of Talamanca Range–La Amistad Reserves World Heritage Site

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Barú mountainRange Cordillera de Talamanca
Cabécar region Cordillera de Talamanca
San José Province hasMajorMountainRange Cordillera de Talamanca
Central Valley of Costa Rica boundedBy Cordillera de Talamanca
Volcán Barú mountainRange Cordillera de Talamanca
Acosta locatedInMountainRange Cordillera de Talamanca (region)
linked to: Cordillera de Talamanca
Dota locatedIn Cordillera de Talamanca region
linked to: Cordillera de Talamanca
Talamanca region hasPart Cordillera de Talamanca
Talamanca region mountainRange Cordillera de Talamanca
León Cortés Castro locatedInMountainRange Cordillera de Talamanca
Cabécar people region Cordillera de Talamanca
Costa Rican Volcanic Mountain Ranges composedOf Cordillera de Talamanca
Cerro Chirripó locatedIn Cordillera de Talamanca
Costa Rican highlands contains Cordillera de Talamanca