Talamanca mountain range

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The Talamanca mountain range is a rugged, biodiverse cordillera in Costa Rica and western Panama, known for its high peaks, cloud forests, and Indigenous communities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf binational protected area
mountain pass
mountain range
national park
biodiversityStatus biodiversity hotspot
borderedBy Caribbean lowlands
Pacific slope of Costa Rica
climate humid tropical
montane
contains Cerro Chirripó
Cerro Kamuk
Cerro de la Muerte
containsProtectedArea Amistad Biosphere Reserve
Chirripó National Park
La Amistad International Park
La Amistad National Park (Costa Rica)
La Amistad National Park (Panama)
Piedras Blancas National Park
Tapantí National Park
country Costa Rica
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
Panama
Panama
elevation 3821 m
geologicalPeriod Cenozoic
geology uplifted sedimentary and volcanic rocks
hasEcosystem montane cloud forest
paramo
tropical rainforest
hasRiverSource Changuinola River
General River
Pacuare River
Reventazón River
Telire River
highestPoint Cerro Chirripó
homeTo Bribri people
linked to: Bribri

Cabécar people
Naso people
Ngäbe-Buglé people
knownFor Indigenous communities
cloud forests
high biodiversity
high peaks
rugged terrain
locatedIn Central America
partOf Central American mountain system
Talamanca Range–La Amistad Reserves / La Amistad National Park World Heritage Site
supportsSpecies Baird's tapir
harpy eagle
jaguar
oak-dominated highland forests
resplendent quetzal
UNESCOStatus part of World Heritage Site
usedFor ecotourism
hiking
scientific research

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Cabécar region Talamanca mountain range
Bribri region Talamanca Mountains
linked to: Talamanca mountain range
Volcán Barú National Park partOf Talamanca mountain range region
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Chiriquí Highlands partOf Talamanca Mountain Range
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Cabécar Indigenous territories locatedIn Talamanca mountain range
Chirripó Indigenous Reserve locatedIn Talamanca mountain range
Bribri traditional religion hasSacredPlace Talamanca mountains
linked to: Talamanca mountain range
Talamanca Indigenous Territory partOf Talamanca mountain region
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Limón Province contains Talamanca
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Cabécar people region Talamanca Mountains
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Coto Brus Canton locatedInMountainRange Talamanca Mountain region
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