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Cordillera de Talamanca

Index Cordillera de Talamanca

The Cordillera de Talamanca is a mountain range that lies on the southeast half of Costa Rica and the far west of Panama. [1]

23 relations: Baird's tapir, Cerro de la Muerte, Cerro Echandi, Cerro Fábrega, Cerro Kamuk, Chirripó National Park, Chusquea, Costa Rica, Costa Rican páramo, Cougar, Craugastor tabasarae, Hydroelectricity, Jaguar, La Amistad International Park, List of mountain ranges, Man and the Biosphere Programme, Mount Chirripó, Panama, Sally P. Horn, Talamancan montane forests, UNESCO, Volcán Barú, World Heritage site.

Baird's tapir

Baird's tapir (Tapirus bairdii), also known as the Central American tapir, is a species of tapir native to Mexico, Central America and northwestern South America.

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Cerro de la Muerte

Cerro de la Muerte is the highest point in the Costa Rican section of the Inter-American Highway.

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Cerro Echandi

Cerro Echandi is a mountain in Bocas del Toro Province of western Panama and in Limón of southwest Costa Rica, on the border with Costa Rica.

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Cerro Fábrega

Cerro Fábrega is a mountain in Bocas del Toro Province of western Panama.

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Cerro Kamuk

Cerro Kamuk is a mountain in the core of the mountains of La Amistad International Park, in the Cordillera de Talamanca, between the mountain ranges of northern Panama and southeastern Costa Rica.

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Chirripó National Park

Chirripó National Park is a national park of Costa Rica, encompassing parts of three provinces: San José, Limón and Cartago.

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Chusquea

Chusquea is a genus of evergreen bamboos in the grass family.

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Costa Rica

Costa Rica ("Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica (República de Costa Rica), is a country in Central America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, Panama to the southeast, the Pacific Ocean to the west, the Caribbean Sea to the east, and Ecuador to the south of Cocos Island.

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Costa Rican páramo

The Costa Rican páramo, also known as the Talamanca páramo, is a natural region of montane grassland and shrubland of Costa Rica and western Panama.

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Cougar

The cougar (Puma concolor), also commonly known as the mountain lion, puma, panther, or catamount, is a large felid of the subfamily Felinae native to the Americas.

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Craugastor tabasarae

Craugastor tabasarae is a species of frog in the family Craugastoridae.

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Hydroelectricity

Hydroelectricity is electricity produced from hydropower.

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Jaguar

The jaguar (Panthera onca) is a wild cat species and the only extant member of the genus Panthera native to the Americas.

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La Amistad International Park

The La Amistad International Park, or in Spanish Parque Internacional La Amistad, formerly the La Amistad National Park, is a Transboundary Protected Area in Latin America, management of which is shared between Costa Rica (Caribbean La Amistad and Pacific La Amistad Conservation Areas) and Panama, following a recommendation by UNESCO after the park's inclusion in the World Heritage Site list.

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List of mountain ranges

This is a list of mountain ranges on Earth and a few other astronomical bodies.

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Man and the Biosphere Programme

Man and the Biosphere Programme (MAB) is an intergovernmental scientific programme, launched in 1971 by UNESCO, that aims to establish a scientific basis for the improvement of relationships between people and their environments.

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Mount Chirripó

Mount Chirripó is the highest mountain in Costa Rica with an elevation of 3,820 meters (12,533 feet).

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Panama

Panama (Panamá), officially the Republic of Panama (República de Panamá), is a country in Central America, bordered by Costa Rica to the west, Colombia to the southeast, the Caribbean Sea to the north and the Pacific Ocean to the south.

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Sally P. Horn

Sally P. Horn is a professor at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

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Talamancan montane forests

The Talamancan montane forests ecoregion, in the tropical moist broadleaf forest biome, are in montane Costa Rica and Panama in Central America.

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UNESCO

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO; Organisation des Nations unies pour l'éducation, la science et la culture) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) based in Paris.

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Volcán Barú

The Volcán Barú (also Volcán de Chiriquí) is an active stratovolcano and the tallest mountain in Panama, at high.

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World Heritage site

A World Heritage site is a landmark or area which is selected by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) as having cultural, historical, scientific or other form of significance, and is legally protected by international treaties.

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Cordillera Talamanca, Cordillera de talamanca, Talamanca Mountains, Talamanca Range, Talamanca mountain range, Talamanca, Costa Rica.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cordillera_de_Talamanca

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