Cordillera de la Costa

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Cordillera de la Costa is a long mountain range running parallel to Chile’s Pacific coastline, forming a key geographic barrier between the ocean and the country’s central valleys.

All labels observed (3)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain ⓘ
mountain range ⓘ
national park ⓘ
contains Cerro Vicuña Mackenna ⓘ
La Campana National Park ⓘ
country Chile ⓘ
countrySubdivision Región Metropolitana de Santiago ⓘ
Región de Antofagasta ⓘ
linked to: Antofagasta Region

Región de Atacama ⓘ
linked to: Atacama Region

Región de Aysén ⓘ
Región de Coquimbo ⓘ
linked to: Coquimbo Region

Región de La Araucanía ⓘ
Región de Los Lagos ⓘ
linked to: Los Lagos Region

Región de Los Ríos ⓘ
linked to: Los Ríos Region

Región de Magallanes y de la Antártica Chilena ⓘ
Región de Tarapacá ⓘ
linked to: Tarapacá Region

Región de Valparaíso ⓘ
linked to: Valparaíso Region

Región del Biobío ⓘ
linked to: Biobío Region
ecosystem Chilean matorral ⓘ
linked to: Chilean Matorral

temperate rainforests in the south ⓘ
extendsFrom northern Chile ⓘ
extendsTo southern Chile ⓘ
formedBy subduction of the Nazca Plate beneath the South American Plate ⓘ
forms geographic barrier between the Pacific Ocean and Chile’s central valleys ⓘ
geologicalComposition igneous rocks ⓘ
primarily metamorphic rocks ⓘ
geologicalType forearc mountain range ⓘ
hasFeature gentler eastern slopes toward interior valleys ⓘ
steep western slopes facing the Pacific Ocean ⓘ
hasProtectedArea La Campana National Park ⓘ
highestPoint Cerro Vicuña Mackenna ⓘ
influences distribution of Chilean ecosystems ⓘ
local climate along Chile’s coast ⓘ
language Spanish ⓘ
locatedIn Chile ⓘ
Cordillera de la Costa ⓘ
Cordillera de la Costa ⓘ
locatedOn Pacific coast of South America ⓘ
nameMeaning Coastal Range ⓘ
orientation north–south ⓘ
partOf Andean orogenic system (broad sense) ⓘ
runsParallelTo Chile’s Pacific coastline ⓘ
Pacific Ocean ⓘ
separates Chilean Central Valley from the Pacific coast ⓘ
Pacific Ocean ⓘ
central valleys of Chile ⓘ
usedFor agriculture on lower slopes and valleys ⓘ
forestry ⓘ
mining in some sectors ⓘ

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Referenced by (11)

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

Coastal Range (Chile) → SpanishName → Cordillera de la Costa ⓘ
subject linked to: Coastal Range
Taltal → hasNearbyFeature → Atacama coastal range ⓘ
linked to: Cordillera de la Costa
Cerro Vicuña Mackenna → locatedIn → Cordillera de la Costa ⓘ
subject linked to: Cordillera de la Costa
La Campana National Park → locatedIn → Cordillera de la Costa ⓘ
subject linked to: Cordillera de la Costa
Cordillera de la Costa Central → isSubrangeOf → Cordillera de la Costa ⓘ
El Ávila National Park → mountainSystem → Cordillera de la Costa ⓘ
Altos de Cantillana protected area → locatedIn → Cordillera de la Costa ⓘ
Cerro Manquehue → partOf → Cordillera de la Costa (Chile) ⓘ
linked to: Cordillera de la Costa
Coastal Cordillera → nativeName → Cordillera de la Costa ⓘ
Pajaritos → locatedIn → Cordillera de la Costa ⓘ
Pico Oriental → mountainRange → Cordillera de la Costa ⓘ